At Norwich University, student gain the traits common to leaders in all professions discipline, integrity, confidence, critical thinking, adaptability, loyalty, and honor by taking advantage of the wide range of opportunities which empowers them in ways they never considered. The core of this rigorous academic environment emphasizes on:

• Interactive classes
• Mentoring relationships with faculty
• And extensive hands-on learning

Students can join the Corps of Cadets or pursue a traditional college experience, and at Norwich expect the greatest challenge of their life.

About Norwich University

NU was founded in 1819 by Captain Alden Partridge, as the first private military college in the United States and the birthplace of the nation’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program. It is located in the scenic Green Mountains of Vermont, one of the nation’s most spectacular natural areas, offering many outdoor opportunities all year-round.

Scholarships

Over $50 million in scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study is available.

Admissions

Norwich University, reviews applications based on the “whole person” concept. They take into consideration a student’s academic qualifications, their involvement in school and community activities and leadership potential to ensure that they are a good “fit” for Norwich, both academically and socially.

At Norwich, there are different guidelines for reviewing applications based on what type of student a person is.

Why Choose NU?

The university has more than 25 academic majors, and it has a path to suit any student’s goals. NU’s 14:1 faculty to student ratio and an average class size of 15 students allows for a greater amount of personal attention from the faculty. The school’s students are more than just numbers the professors know them on a first-name basis. The school’s faculty members are professionals in their respective areas of study and offer students practical knowledge in the class and the theoretical foundation that backs it up. Students are engaged through interactive projects and hands-on field experience.

Clubs/Organizations

Approximately 80 clubs and organizations are there including academic and professional societies, special interest clubs, literary, theatrical, and musical activities, religious, military, and community service organizations; programming committees; and more.