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Vincennes University
Vincennes University
VINCENNES, IN . 2 Year 3.7
#2279 in Best Colleges in America
1002 N FIRST ST VINCENNES, IN 47591

Overview

Vincennes University was founded in 1801 and is the oldest public institution of higher education in the state of Indiana, USA. It was established by William Henry Harrison, then Governor of the Indiana Territory and later President of the United States. The main campus is located in Vincennes, with the campus situated along the Wabash River. Additionally, the university has branch campuses in Jasper, Indianapolis, and Bloomington. VU offers associate's degrees, bachelor's degrees, and certificate programs across various fields, including business, health sciences, engineering technology, and the humanities. The university emphasizes hands-on learning and collaborates with numerous companies to provide internship and employment opportunities. The institution prioritizes inclusivity and accessibility, striving to deliver high-quality, practical educational experiences for its students. 

Rankings

  • #43 in Best Colleges in Indiana

  • 2279

    #2279 in Best Colleges in America

  • #43 in Best Colleges in Indiana

Academics

  • C+Professors
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • BSafety
  • C+Student Life
  • C+Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    1,373 Graduates
  • Nursing
    120 Graduates
  • Robotics and Automation Engineering Technician
    116 Graduates
  • Machine and Metal Working
    83 Graduates
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    68 Graduates
  • Business
    65 Graduates
  • Security Services
    64 Graduates
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
    63 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    46 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    40 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    1

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,239
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    93%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    30%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    4,099 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    12,290
  • Undergrads Over 25
    8%
  • Pell Grant
    47%
  • Varsity Athletes
    5%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    23:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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