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UCSD San Diego State Loyola Marymount Chapman Pepperdine SCU USF USC PLNU UCSB Cal Poly TCU| University of San Diego | Norwich University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
USD | Norwich University | ||
| Location | San Diego, CA | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,815 | 3,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sandiego.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
USD | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,810 | $42,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,810 | $42,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,010 | $15,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,008 | $24,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,408 | $38,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
USD | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,334 | 4,268 | ||
| Admitted | 7,541 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.6% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.95 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2023 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USD | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,200 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,904 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $279 |
Diversity |
USD | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
USD | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 71% | ||
Campus |
USD | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of San Diego is larger than than Norwich University based on total student enrollment (8,815 students vs. 3,363 students)
USD vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USD or Norwich University?
- University of San Diego is 25.5% more expensive to attend than Norwich University for in-state tuition ($53,810.00 vs. $42,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.5% higher at USD than Norwich University ($53,810.00 vs. $42,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Norwich University than USD ($24,501 vs. $36,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Norwich University are 7.7% lower than costs at University of San Diego ($15,800 vs. $17,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Norwich University than University of San Diego (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 5.7% larger than aid received University of San Diego ($38,481 vs. $36,408)
USD vs. Norwich University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USD or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or USD .
- Accepted freshman USD students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Norwich University (3.39)
- Norwich University has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than USD (52.6%)
USD vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USD or Norwich University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Norwich University and USD.
- The graduation rate at USD is higher than Norwich University (75% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from University of San Diego earn on average $17,300 more per year than Norwich University graduates after ten years. ($70,200 vs. $52,900)
- University of San Diego students graduate with a $4,096 lower median federal student loan debt than Norwich University graduates. ($22,904 vs. $27,000)
- USD graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Norwich University graduates. ($236 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USD students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/