Norwich University - Admission Requirements, SAT, ACT, GPA and chance of acceptance

Your chances of getting into Norwich University

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted

82.6%

Admission Difficulty for Norwich University
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Very Low

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Norwich University is 82.6%. Its admission rate is the 9th lowest in Vermont.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Norwich University and can you get accepted?

Norwich University is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 3,526 out of the 4,268 who applied were admitted.

Norwich University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.39. 18% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Norwich University?

83% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Norwich University you should:

Have a high school GPA of 3.39 or better
Earn B+ grades in high school

Norwich University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.39

Typical High School Grades

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Norwich University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Norwich University are to have around a 3.39 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.39 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Norwich University accepts 83% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Norwich University is 3.39 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school. The school ranks #4 in Vermont for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Norwich University is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.4 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Norwich University students
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
4.0	2.9%	Good
3.75 to 3.99	9.0%	Good
3.50 to 3.74	14.9%	Avg +
3.25 to 3.49	21.9%	Avg +
3.00 to 3.24	19.3%	Avg -
2.50 to 2.99	23.9%	Reach
2.00 to 2.49	7.9%	Reach
1.00 to 1.99	0.2%	Low
less than 1.00	0%	Low

What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Norwich University SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Norwich University. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. .

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT

SAT Scores for Norwich University
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	N/A
Math 25th Percentile	N/A
Composite 25th Percentile	N/A

SAT Scores for Norwich University
SAT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	N/A
Math 75th Percentile	N/A
Composite 75th Percentile	N/A
Average SAT Score	N/A

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Norwich University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT

ACT Scores for Norwich University
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	N/A
Math 25th Percentile	N/A
Composite 25th Percentile	N/A

ACT Scores for Norwich University
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	N/A
Math 75th Percentile	N/A
Composite 75th Percentile	N/A
Average ACT Score	N/A

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Norwich University admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	1,237	3,031	4,268
Accepted	1,037	2,489	3,526
Acceptance Rate	84%	82%	83%
Enrolled	200	432	632
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	19%	17%	18%

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Norwich University is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Norwich University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Norwich University Application Requirements
Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA	Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies	Not considered for admission, even if submitted