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#1578 of 14,131 In the World
#425 of 2,597 In North America
#383 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 17 In Vermont
#528 of 1,095 For Military science
Top50% For 82 other topics
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Acceptance rate
74%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$28,196 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,642
Graduates
632
Male:Female Ratio
67:33
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
www.norwich.edu

Norwich University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Norwich University has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 73% 76%
Applicants 5,157 3,470 1,631
Admissions 3,796 2,527 1,237
Freshmen enrolled full time 519 361 158
Freshmen enrolled part time 44 33 4

310 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,227 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
83 or 15%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1060
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Norwich University are 1060-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
27 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Norwich University are 20-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2223 (68%)
Hispanic 324 (10%)
Two or more races 184 (6%)
Black or African American 169 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 159 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 100 (3%)
Asian 98 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Norwich University is $28,196 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$28,196/year
Average aid awarded
$36,911
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,842
$30-48K $20,895
$48-75K $22,423
$75-110K $25,197
$110K+ $31,555

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $46,860$22,176
Tuition in-state $46,860$22,176
Tuition out-of-state $46,860$22,176
Fee in-district $2,740$2,740
Fee in-state $2,740$2,740
Fee out-of-state $2,740$2,740

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,215
Combined charge for room and board $15,800
Room charge $10,000
Meal charge $4,000

Norwich University majors

Norwich University has granted 731 bachelor's degrees across 38 programs and 312 master's across 15 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Norwich University.

Major Bachelor Master
Intelligence, General 110 23
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 117 9
Business Administration and Management, General 47 51
International Relations and Affairs 55
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 54
Information Science & Studies 40 14
History, General 13 30
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 41
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 39
Mechanical Engineering 31
Civil Engineering, General 15 15
National Security Policy Studies 30
Military History 28
Construction Management, General 27
Psychology, General 27
Architecture 14 10
Organizational Leadership 21
Political Science and Government, General 21
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 20
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14
Public Administration 14
Computer Engineering, General 11
Education, General 10
Communication, General 9
Computer Science 9
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other 9
International Business & Trade & Commerce 8
Environmental Science 6
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 6
Accounting 4 1
Biochemistry 5
Neuroscience 5
English Language and Literature, General 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Chemistry, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Engineering, General 2
Physics, General 2
Chinese Language and Literature 1
Criminology 1
Data Analytics, General 1
Management Information Systems, General 1
Management Science 1
Grand Total 731 312

Norwich University has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 61% 57% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 69%
  • Part-time retention rate - 24%

Publications & Citations

Norwich University has published 6,316 scientific papers with 147,357 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Biochemistry, and Political Science.

Publications
6,316
Citations
147,357

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
3,093 / 113,384
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,081 / 48,801
Medicine
2,660 / 78,986
Chemistry
2,280 / 90,751
Environmental Science
2,204 / 59,198
Physics
1,987 / 54,541
Computer Science
1,970 / 43,988
Engineering
1,826 / 59,591
Biochemistry
1,548 / 74,626
Political Science
1,481 / 24,419
Genetics
1,397 / 61,398
Psychology
1,345 / 41,660
Law
1,336 / 23,116
History
1,248 / 10,330
Philosophy
1,235 / 22,704
Organic Chemistry
1,222 / 47,327
Quantum and Particle physics
1,210 / 20,744
Geology
1,064 / 34,768
Pathology
1,057 / 40,818
Sociology
1,029 / 23,381
Business
981 / 14,862
Geography and Cartography
975 / 16,572
Ecology
876 / 29,677
Paleontology
825 / 29,046
Mathematics
771 / 25,071
Materials Science
754 / 27,478
Psychiatry
701 / 25,864
Art & Design
684 / 7,512
Economics
671 / 14,390
Archaeology
602 / 9,616
Surgery
572 / 24,772
Botany
558 / 23,843
Statistics
535 / 22,934
Library and Information science
505 / 2,625
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
488 / 7,829
Linguistics
482 / 11,690
Nutrition and Food Science
479 / 25,598
Management
427 / 8,344
Immunology
422 / 16,288
Optical Engineering
384 / 17,064

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 66 1336
1993 64 1372
1994 63 1414
1995 58 1442
1996 62 1490
1997 68 1493
1998 76 1522
1999 68 1473
2000 87 1705
2001 83 1760
2002 127 2103
2003 120 2133
2004 140 2217
2005 151 2523
2006 118 2858
2007 130 3193
2008 135 3358
2009 155 3920
2010 164 4165
2011 161 4351
2012 193 5030
2013 165 5659
2014 148 5716
2015 184 5899
2016 133 5942
2017 131 6095
2018 131 6162
2019 141 6991
2020 140 7500
2021 128 8056
2022 73 7573
2023 73 6953
2024 73 6460
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Norwich University alumni

  1. Wishnutama

    Wishnutama
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    journalistcreative directorchief executive officer
    Biography

    Wishnutama Kusubandio is a former Indonesian journalist and businessman. He was co-founder and CEO of NET. Mediatama Television, from founding on 18 May 2013 until his resignation on 22 October 2019. He served as Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy under Joko Widodo between 23 October 2019 and 22 December 2020. His deputy minister before being called off was Angela Tanoesoedibjo.

  2. Lynda Bird Johnson Robb

    Lynda Bird Johnson Robb
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lynda Bird Johnson Robb is the elder daughter of the 36th U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. She served as chairwoman of the Board of Reading is Fundamental, the nation's largest children's literacy organization, as well as chairwoman of the President's Advisory Committee for Women. She is a magazine editor who served as First Lady of Virginia from 1982 to 1986, and as Second Lady of Virginia from 1978 to 1982. She is the oldest living child of a U.S. president, following the death of John Eisenhower on December 21, 2013.

  3. Laurentino Cortizo

    Laurentino Cortizo
    Born in
    Panama Flag Panama
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen is a Panamanian politician who served as the 38th President of Panama from 2019 to 2024. Previously, he served as President of the National Assembly (2000–2001) and Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development (2004–2006). Cortizo was a member of the National Assembly for Colón Province from 1994 to 2004.

  4. George Dewey

    George Dewey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1837-1917 (aged 80)
    Occupations
    writermilitary officer
    Biography

    George Dewey was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War, with the loss of only a single crewman on the American side.

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General info

Alternative names NU
Founded 1819
Motto I Will Try
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar September to May. Also Summer Session (July - August)
Total FTE staff 642
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, Vermont, 05663-1035
United States
City population 6,000
Phone 8024852000

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