Norwich University

158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663

Visit Website: http://www.norwich.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1819
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,995
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$113,427,000
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$22,830
Room & Board Costs:
$7,964

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
50
Honor Societies:
Tau Beta Pi (engineering), Chi Epsilon (Civil Engineering), Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical Engineering), Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Pi Gamma Mu (Social Sciences), Delta Mu Delta (Bus. Adm. ), Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Juatice), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Alphi Chi
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Norwich Christian Fellowship (Protestant), Newman Club (Roman Catholic), several Bible study groups
International Organizations:
N/A
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Corps of Cadets; Honor Committee; Student Senate; numerous athletic clubs; numerous student professional society chapters and academic clubs; Semper Fidelis (Marines), Golden Anchor (Navy), Semper Paratus (Coast Guard), Arnald Air Society (Air Force), Assoc. of US Army (Army), Ranger Challenge, Mountain Cold Weather, Drill Team, Norwich Independant Battery; several service clubs; several musical groups; Pegasus Players (theater)
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Guidon (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes
Local Hiring Firms:
Army, Navy, Air Force (commissioned officers); Homeland Security; General Electric; Goodrich; Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical center, wide variety of other local hospitals; Cap World; many state and local police departments; Bectal; Metcalf & Eddy
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
305,264
Library Facilities:
The library has: a rare book collection with many military and architecture books; an electronic classroom; private faculty studies; and a large space for cultural events.
Museums
Norwich University Museum will be moving to a new wing of the Library within the next 2-3 years. University has a ice hockey rink, and a National Guard Armory of the future that Norwich University can use Monday - Friday.
Computers Available:
305
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
No
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (99%), other housing options (1%)
Sprinkler System:
80%
Fire Alarms:
90%
Campus Size:
1,200 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Burlington, Vermont (51), Manchester, New Hampshire (125)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Montpelier, Vermont (12)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Montpelier, Vermont (12)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Offered on campus
Airforce ROTC:
Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Military Writers Symposium; Regimental Ball; Winter Carnival; Junior Weekend (Ring Ceremony); Engineers Week;