Norwich University

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

74.2%

Applications

4,053

Admitted

3,006

Enrolled

664

SAT Composite 25th

1,040

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$65,575
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
60%
6-year completion
Average net price
$22,257
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$25,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction403fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

8 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:CARISSA
Last Name:TOMCZYK
Title:Associate Director
Office:Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Address Line 1:158 HARMON DRIVE
Phone:802-485-2035
Email Address:ctomczyk@norwich.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
Other
City:NORTHFIELD VERMONT 05663
Address Information
Name of College/University:NORW ICH UNIVERSITY
Street Address Line 1:158 HARMON DRIVE
CityNORTHFIELD
StateVERMONT
Zip5,663
Main Phone Number (Area Code)802
Main Phone Number:485-2000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.norwich.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):802
Admissions Phone Number:485-2001
Admissions Email Address:admissions@norwich.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.norwich.edu/admissions/apply
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3236
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported739
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3975
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents169393
Hispanic/Latino7644
Black or African American, non-Hispanic25147147
White, non-Hispanic43521842222
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic32222
Asian, non-Hispanic20105105
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic044
Two or more races, non-Hispanic21131132
Race and/or ethnicity unknown53163176
Total64931823236
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees770
Postbachelor's certificates10
Master's degrees429
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort206236218660
Did not persist0000
Final cohort206236218660
Completed in less than four years85130114329
Completed in less than five years12101436
Completed in less than six years3249
Total completers100142132374
Six-year graduation rate0.485436893%0.601694915%0.605504587%0.566666667%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort193220155568
Did not persist0000
Final cohort193220155568
Completed in less than four years80103102285
Completed in less than five years1827853
Completed in less than six years5106
Total completers103131110344
Six-year graduation rate0.533678756%0.595454545%0.709677419%0.605633803%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persist13Not reported
Final cohort00
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time150Not reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time150Not reported
Transfers out19Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate82.00%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES
Entrance Exams
In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied28611192Not reportedNot reported
Admitted2075931Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled460204Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported204Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time00Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
Mathematics3
Science3
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite10401220Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing520620Not reported
SAT math520610Not reported
ACT composite2026Not reported
ACT math1926Not reported
ACT English1824Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8003.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69931.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59949.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49914.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8004.6
SAT Math: 600-69929.5
SAT Math: 500-59949.0
SAT Math: 400-49915.4
SAT Math: 300-3991.7
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16003
SAT Composite: 1200-139928
SAT Composite: 1000-119954
SAT Composite: 800-99914
SAT Composite: 600-7991
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-365.5
ACT Composite: 24-2946.2
ACT Composite: 18-2335.2
ACT Composite: 12-1713.2
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.02.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.996.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4923.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2420.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9924.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.496.4
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Admission Policies
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Application closing date (fall): Month2
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Beginning date: Month9
Beginning date: Day1
Amount of housing deposit:0
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied434139Not reported573
Admitted32693Not reported419
Enrolled15431Not reported185
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Application for Admission
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Although Norwich does not have a GPA cutoff, transfer applicants should have maintained a 2.5 GPA or
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: D- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: No more than 40% of credits EMESTER HOURS Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 40% of credits EMESTER HOURS - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: N/A - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: Norwich takes pride in serving our military students through an expedited transfer credit p If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://online.norwich.edu/military/credit-transfer ##
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://online.norwich.edu/military/credit-transfer
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Norwich takes pride in serving our military students through an expedited transfer credit p

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Exchange student program (domestic)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Leadership and Ethics

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)87%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing95%
Percent who live off campus or commute5%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)87%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing59%
Percent who live off campus or commute41%
Percent of students age 25 and older31%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students25
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)27
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Drama/theaterX
Marching bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition4060840608
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees23422342
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Credits per Term
Minimum12
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?0%
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies150015001500
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation120012001200
Other expenses3906Not reportedNot reported

Financial Aid

4 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2020-2021 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 24 Common Data Set 2020-2021 Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty164214378
Members of minority groups153045
Females6973142
Males95141236
Nonresidents505
Doctorate or other terminal degree129104233
Master's, but not terminal master's3297129
Bachelor's degree21012
Unknown or other highest degree134
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs08787
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students2,771
and ____ faculty206
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 studentsNot reported0
10-19 studentsNot reported0
20-29 studentsNot reported0
30-39 studentsNot reported0
40-49 studentsNot reported0
50-99 studentsNot reported0
100+ studentsNot reported0
TotalNot reported0

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.50%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported2.00%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported2.00%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported9.00%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
EducationNot reportedNot reported1.00%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported8.00%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1.00%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.05%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.00%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported1.00%
Military science and military technologies21.00%Not reported28%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.05%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported4.00%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.05%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported3.00%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported17.35%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported6.00%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported0.00%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported6.00%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported13.00%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported3.00%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.00%0.00%100.00%

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