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Norwich University

Norwich University
158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663

Official telephone: (802) 485-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 468-6679
Fax number: (802) 485-2032
Website: www.norwich.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 85%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 219 men, 109 women
Full-time faculty: 101 men, 53 women
Part-time faculty: 118 men, 56 women
Graduation rate: 57% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, architecture, art, biology, business administration, chemistry, communications, computer crime/forensics, computer information systems, computer science, criminal justice, digital media tech, economics, engineering science, English, finance, French, geology, German, history, information assurance, integrated corporate communications, leadership studies, mathematics, philosophy, physical education/coaching, physics, political science, primary education, secondary education, Spanish, and sports medicine.
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Other special or unique academic programs:
B.S. degree completion program in strategic studies/defense analysis.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Architectural Studies
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communications
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economics
  • Elective Studies
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Geology
  • History
  • International Studies
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sports Medicine/Athletic Training
  • Sports Medicine/Health Science
  • Studies in War/Peace
Master's Degrees

  • Architecture
  • Business Administration
  • Business Continuity Management
  • Civil Engineering
  • Military History
  • Nursing Administration
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Public Administration

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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