Academics at Norwich University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Norwich University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Norwich University is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Norwich University employs 48% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Norwich University can choose from 39 majors with reported graduates spanning 20 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Norwich University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Norwich University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Norwich University:

• Looking for flexibility? Norwich University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 900 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Norwich University retains and graduates its students — 79% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Norwich University.

Explore Further on Norwich University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Norwich University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Norwich University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Norwich University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Norwich University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Norwich University — the schools accreditation and what it means