Norwich University

Military college in Northfield, Vermont, US Norwich UniversityFormer namesAmerican Literary, Scientific and Military AcademyMottoEssayonsMotto in EnglishI Will TryTypePrivate senior military collegeEstablishedAugust 6, 1819; 207 years ago (1819-08-06)Endowment$218 millionPresidentLt Gen. John Broadmeadow, USMC, Ret.Faculty347 (fall 2023)Students3,274 (fall 2023)Undergraduates2,642 (fall 2023)Postgraduates632 (fall 2023)LocationNorthfield, Vermont, U.S.CampusRural, 1,200 acres (490 ha)Colors Maroon & goldSporting affiliationsNCAA Division III Great Northeast Athletic ConferenceMascotAlden PartridgeWebsitenorwich.edu Norwich University is a private university in Northfield, Vermont, United States. The university was founded in 1819 as the "American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy". It is the oldest of six senior military colleges and is recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the "Birthplace of ROTC". Academics at Norwich University are organized through several academic colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of National Services, the College of Professional Schools, and the College of Graduate and Continuing Studies. Students may