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Norwich University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Northfield, VT🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Norwich University is a private institution in Northfield, Vermont with 3,363 students and a 74.4% acceptance rate. The school has a distinctive focus on Military Science, which accounts for 18% of degrees awarded, along with Criminal Justice (16%) and Computer Science (13%). After financial aid, the average net price is $24,501 annually. The 6-year graduation rate is 60%, and graduates earn a median of $65,575 ten years after enrollment.

Acceptance rate
74.4%
Enrollment
3,363
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
60%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1060 – 1320
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$15,610
family income
$30–48k
$16,164
family income
$48–75k
$17,332
family income
$75–110k
$22,046
family income
$110k+
$27,854
family income
24% receive Pell grants
46% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Norwich University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Military Science
18.4%
Criminal Justice
15.9%
Computer Science
12.9%
Business & Marketing
10.3%
Health Professions
8.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$65,575
Earnings (6 yr)
$59,743
Completion
60%
Retention
79%
Median debt
$25,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Norwich University?

Norwich University has an acceptance rate of 74.4%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Norwich University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1060 and 1320 on the SAT.

How much does Norwich University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $15,610 per year, rising to $27,854 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.