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Norwich University

Northfield, VT 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate87%
Acceptance Rate87%

Norwich University Academics

Norwich University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Norwich University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Norwich University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 62% of students who start college at Norwich University graduate within six years.

Norwich University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Norwich University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Norwich University?

Norwich University does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Norwich University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Norwich University

When choosing a major, Norwich University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Norwich University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Norwich University does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Norwich University

Norwich University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Norwich University


Does Norwich University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Norwich University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Norwich University Have An Online Program?

✅ Norwich University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Norwich University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Norwich University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Norwich University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Norwich University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Norwich University Require Internships?

❌ Norwich University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Norwich University


Norwich University Library

The main library on campus is the Kreitzberg Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Norwich University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Norwich University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Norwich University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Norwich University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Norwich University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,672

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

87%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$42,950

Out-of-State

$42,950

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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