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Norwich University

Northfield, VT · Private nonprofit · Distant rural · Website

Norwich University campus
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Admission rate
74%
Accessible
Average net price
$26,676
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings
$78,407
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Norwich University is a private nonprofit college in Northfield, VT with 2,428 undergraduates. It admits 74% of applicants, and admitted students average 1190 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $26,676 per year ($19,770 for families earning under $30,000). 61% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $78,407 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
74%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
5,157
Fall 2023
Admitted
3,796
Fall 2023
Yield
15%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing540–650
200800
SAT Math520–670
200800

What Norwich University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$68,714
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$51,710

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$19,770
  • $30–48k$16,537
  • $48–75k$17,661
  • $75–110k$25,366
  • $110k+$35,664

Get a personal estimate with Norwich University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
61%
Freshman retention
79%
Median earnings
$78,407
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$24,429
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
2,428
Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Receive Pell grants
28%
  • White67%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Black5%
  • Asian3%

Norwich University FAQ

What is Norwich University's acceptance rate?+

Norwich University admits 74% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Norwich University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 540–650 on SAT Reading and Writing and 520–670 on SAT Math; the average total is 1190.

Is Norwich University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Norwich University?+

In Fall 2023, 5,157 students applied to Norwich University and 3,796 were admitted; 563 enrolled.

Does Norwich University consider legacy status?+

Yes. Norwich University reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Norwich University require an essay?+

Norwich University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Norwich University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $68,714 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,676.

What is Norwich University's graduation rate?+

61% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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