Norwich University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Population 60,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,280 (12%)
Days Without Precipitation 217 (13%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,171
Men / Women 69% / 31%
From State 13%
From Region 33%
Athletes 603 (29.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 66%
Hispanic 10%
International 7%
Mixed 6%
Black 5%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Arts and Sciences 151 60% 75% 2% 3% 8% 5% $64,216 23 +0.19 42 92%
Data Analytics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $102,869 25 -0.38 93 — — — — —
Chemistry 9 — 89% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,108 53 -0.05 60 — — — — —
Geosciences 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,148 65 +0.28 53 — — — — —
Mathematics 5 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $77,418 48 -0.30 71 — — — — —
Physics 6 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 17% 0% $82,327 49 -0.09 78 — — — — —
Biochemistry 7 — 29% 29% 0% 0% 0% 57% $73,104 58 +0.14 64 — — — — —
Biology 18 — 61% 67% 11% 0% 11% 0% $67,132 54 +0.08 50 95% — — — —
Neuroscience 5 — 20% 40% 0% 0% 20% 20% $68,490 55 +0.13 53 — — — — —
Environmental Science 12 — 75% 92% 0% 8% 0% 0% $63,976 78 +0.67 42 — — — — —
Exercise Science 16 — 81% 88% 6% 0% 0% 0% $53,920 19 -0.92 16 96% — — — —
Kinesiology 14 — 29% 79% 0% 0% 21% 0% $53,920 19 -0.92 16 96% — — — —
Chinese — — — — — — — — $62,126 66 +0.36 37 — — — — —
English 4 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,101 84 +0.82 28 — — — — —
History 4 — 100% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,287 82 +0.52 37 100% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 6 — 50% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $64,742 87 +0.71 44 — — — — —
Spanish — — — — — — — — $62,067 66 +0.36 36 — — — — —
Communication 4 — 75% 50% 0% 0% 25% 0% $64,852 66 +0.28 44 94% — — — —
Psychology 26 — 46% 58% 0% 12% 8% 12% $62,887 89 +1.19 39 83% — — — —
Education 7 — 57% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $60,088 80 +0.59 31 — — — — —
Physical Education 5 — 80% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,921 64 +0.27 30 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Architecture and Art 12 58% 67% 0% 0% 0% 8% $54,093 2 -1.60 16 100%
Architecture 12 — 58% 67% 0% 0% 0% 8% $54,093 4 -1.60 16 100% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Business and Management 89 79% 66% 3% 3% 8% 9% $80,324 73 -0.38 76 97% 7.4%
Accounting 8 — 88% 38% 12% 12% 12% 25% $85,814 52 -0.08 82 — — — — —
Business Administration 51 — 71% 67% 2% 4% 10% 8% $78,202 67 +0.03 73 97% 7.4% — — —
Business Analytics 2 — 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $85,791 37 -0.38 82 — — — — —
International Business 3 +1 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 67% $84,139 66 +0.02 80 — — — — —
Organizational Leadership 3 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $78,202 63 +0.16 73 97% 7.4% — — —
Construction Management 22 — 91% 77% 5% 0% 5% 0% $82,522 6 -1.59 78 97% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Computing and Technology 85 85% 62% 6% 5% 11% 5% $106,406 97 +0.32 95 91%
Computer Science 14 — 86% 43% 7% 14% 7% 7% $109,704 36 -0.45 96 — — — — —
Cybersecurity 44 — 86% 68% 5% 5% 7% 7% $82,056 26 -0.61 78 91% — — — —
Information Science 27 — 81% 63% 7% 0% 19% 0% $144,380 97 +2.24 100 91% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Criminal Justice and National Security 235 84% 71% 4% 4% 11% 2% $79,668 72 +1.19 75 97% 4.9%
International Relations 5 — 80% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0% $72,735 54 -0.00 63 97% 5.3% — — —
Political Science 15 — 73% 80% 7% 0% 13% 0% $80,739 81 +0.63 76 97% — — — —
Criminal Justice 81 — 78% 72% 6% 5% 11% 2% $78,612 99 +2.58 73 99% 7.6% — — —
Criminology 14 — 36% 79% 7% 0% 7% 7% $66,526 84 +0.91 48 — — — — —
Intelligence 92 — 100% 73% 2% 3% 10% 1% $84,912 82 +0.64 81 95% 2.3% — — —
National Security Policy Studies 28 — 82% 64% 0% 7% 14% 0% $72,735 30 -0.39 63 97% 5.3% — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Engineering 47 89% 60% 4% 4% 9% 19% $87,809 86 -1.43 83 95%
Civil Engineering 12 — 83% 50% 8% 8% 8% 17% $78,318 2 -2.00 73 100% — — — —
Computer Engineering 7 — 100% 29% 14% 0% 0% 57% $105,396 26 -0.55 94 — — — — —
Engineering 5 — 100% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $93,299 33 -0.40 88 — — — — —
Mechanical Engineering 23 — 87% 70% 0% 4% 9% 13% $86,216 3 -1.63 82 92% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Nursing 63 17% 87% 2% 0% 5% 5% $86,227 83 -0.60 82 100% 4.6%
Nursing 63 — 17% 87% 2% 0% 5% 5% $86,227 27 -0.60 82 100% 4.6% — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $53,221
ROI Percentile 76th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 52%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Professional 34.8% 237 86% 72% 4% 4% 10% 2% $80,012 76 +0.99 75 97% 4.9%
Health Sciences 13.6% 93 30% 86% 2% 0% 6% 3% $75,805 44 -0.70 69 99% 4.6%
Computer Science 12.6% 86 85% 63% 6% 5% 10% 5% $106,366 42 +0.31 95 91% —
Business & Economics 9.8% 67 75% 63% 3% 4% 9% 12% $79,603 52 +0.01 75 97% 7.4%
Social Sciences 7.3% 50 60% 62% 2% 6% 10% 6% $69,385 86 +0.83 56 89% 5.3%
Engineering 6.9% 47 89% 60% 4% 4% 9% 19% $87,810 2 -1.43 83 95% —
Life & Natural Sciences 4.4% 30 47% 53% 7% 0% 10% 17% $68,752 55 +0.10 54 95% —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.2% 22 86% 91% 0% 0% 5% 0% $75,333 40 -0.09 68 — —
Humanities 2.1% 14 50% 79% 0% 0% 14% 0% $62,429 83 +0.69 37 100% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.8% 12 75% 92% 0% 8% 0% 0% $63,976 66 +0.67 42 — —
Arts 1.8% 12 58% 67% 0% 0% 0% 8% $54,093 62 -1.60 16 100% —
Education 1.8% 12 67% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $60,018 84 +0.46 31 — —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Life & Natural Sciences $1.2M #302 95% $0 — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.5M #396 89% $0 — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math $0.2M #532 35% $0 — — — —
Health Sciences $0.0M #410 0% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 — $0 — — — —
Business & Economics $0 #456 — $0 — — — —
Computer Science $0 #525 — $0 — — — —
Education $0 #457 — $0 — — — —
Engineering $0 #449 — $0 — — — —
Total $1.8M #504 87% $0 — — — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 107 $651K $651K $0
Other Sports 49 $266K $266K $0
Wrestling 49 $233K $233K $0
Lacrosse 43 $226K $226K $0
Baseball 39 $135K $135K $0
Ice Hockey 33 $466K $466K $0
Swimming & Diving 29 $108K $108K $0
Cross Country 28 $56K $56K $0
Soccer 24 $130K $130K $0
Basketball 18 $225K $225K $0
Golf 12 $30K $30K $0
Tennis 10 $25K $25K $0
Rifle 7 $20K $20K $0
Total 426 $2.6M $2.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Other Sports 35 $182K $182K $0
Lacrosse 28 $148K $148K $0
Soccer 28 $126K $126K $0
Ice Hockey 26 $342K $342K $0
Swimming & Diving 24 $105K $105K $0
Basketball 14 $203K $203K $0
Volleyball 14 $114K $114K $0
Softball 13 $52K $52K $0
Cross Country 8 $45K $45K $0
Rifle 6 $17K $17K $0
Total 177 $1.3M $1.3M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 107 $651K $651K $0
Other Sports 84 $448K $448K $0
Lacrosse 71 $374K $374K $0
Ice Hockey 59 $809K $809K $0
Swimming & Diving 53 $213K $213K $0
Soccer 52 $257K $257K $0
Wrestling 49 $233K $233K $0
Baseball 39 $135K $135K $0
Cross Country 36 $101K $101K $0
Basketball 32 $428K $428K $0
Volleyball 14 $114K $114K $0
Rifle 13 $38K $38K $0
Softball 13 $52K $52K $0
Golf 12 $30K $30K $0
Tennis 10 $25K $25K $0
Total 603 $4.9M $4.9M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 87%
Yield (non-ED) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 87% 87% 87%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional