Vincennes University: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#4005 of 14,131 | In the World |
#1120 of 2,597 | In North America |
#1048 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#25 of 55 | In Indiana |
#1427 of 2,170 | For Art History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 18,438
- Male:Female Ratio
- 49:51
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.vinu.edu
Vincennes University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Vincennes University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,645 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
967 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Vincennes University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 11909 (65%) |
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Hispanic | 2680 (15%) |
Black or African American | 2032 (11%) |
Two or more races | 754 (4%) |
Asian | 561 (3%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 247 (1%) |
Nonresident Alien | 124 (0.7%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 66 (0.4%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 25 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $8,681
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | |
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Tuition in-district | $6,330 |
Tuition in-state | $6,330 |
Tuition out-of-state | $15,733 |
Fee in-district | $556 |
Fee in-state | $556 |
Fee out-of-state | $556 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 1,313 |
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Combined charge for room and board | $12,708 |
Vincennes University majors
Vincennes University has granted 169 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Vincennes University.
Major | Associate | Bachelor |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 533 | |
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 84 | |
Industrial Technology & Technician | 62 | |
Securities Services Administration & Management | 48 | |
Aircraft Powerplant Technology & Technician | 43 | |
Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician | 42 | |
Automation Engineer Technology & Technician | 39 | |
Business Administration and Management, General | 39 | |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 39 | |
Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 31 | |
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 31 | |
Business & Commerce, General | 30 | |
Behavioral Sciences | 28 | |
Criminal Justice & Police Science | 28 | |
Electrician | 23 | |
Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 21 | |
Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 21 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 20 | |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 19 | |
Tool and Die Technology & Technician | 19 | |
Agricultural Business and Management, General | 18 | |
Social Work | 18 | |
Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 17 | |
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | 17 | |
Information Technology | 17 | |
Welding Technology & Welder | 17 | |
Building & Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other | 14 | |
Engineering Science | 14 | |
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 14 | |
Surveying Technology & Surveying | 14 | |
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant | 12 | |
Computer Science | 11 | |
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician | 11 | |
Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 11 | |
Special Education and Teaching, General | 11 | |
Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 10 | |
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 10 | |
American Sign Language (ASL) | 9 | |
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 9 | |
Chemistry, Other | 9 | |
Environmental Studies | 9 | |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 7 | |
Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 7 | |
Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 6 | |
Art & Art Studies, General | 6 | |
Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician | 6 | |
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 6 | |
Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General | 5 | |
Design and Applied Arts, Other | 5 | |
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 5 | |
Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 5 | |
Public Relations & Image Management | 5 | |
Surgical Technology & Technologist | 5 | |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 4 | |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 4 | |
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 4 | |
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 3 | |
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD & CADD | 3 | |
Carpentry & Carpenter | 3 | |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician | 3 | |
History, General | 3 | |
Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 3 | |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | |
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD | 3 | |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | |
Music, General | 2 | |
Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 2 | |
Commercial and Advertising Art | 1 | |
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other | 1 | |
English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |
English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
Fashion Merchandising | 1 | |
Hotel & Motel Administration & Management | 1 | |
Pre-Law Studies | 1 | |
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 1 | |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | |
Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
Grand Total | 1,427 | 169 |
Vincennes University has a graduation rate of 35%, which is among the 17% lowest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 35% | 36% | 33% |
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Publications & Citations
Vincennes University has published 1,296 scientific papers with 4,123 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, History, Computer Science, Art & Design, Environmental Science, Engineering, Sociology, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
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1992 | 3 | 5 |
1993 | 7 | 3 |
1994 | 1 | 10 |
1995 | 4 | 18 |
1996 | 1 | 39 |
1997 | 3 | 17 |
1998 | 1 | 19 |
1999 | 7 | 16 |
2000 | 7 | 13 |
2001 | 6 | 16 |
2002 | 6 | 36 |
2003 | 42 | 35 |
2004 | 33 | 45 |
2005 | 35 | 44 |
2006 | 19 | 77 |
2007 | 44 | 87 |
2008 | 49 | 89 |
2009 | 34 | 96 |
2010 | 43 | 115 |
2011 | 39 | 107 |
2012 | 54 | 117 |
2013 | 53 | 140 |
2014 | 72 | 184 |
2015 | 56 | 182 |
2016 | 58 | 154 |
2017 | 63 | 187 |
2018 | 68 | 247 |
2019 | 39 | 321 |
2020 | 68 | 304 |
2021 | 48 | 345 |
2022 | 85 | 225 |
2023 | 58 | 365 |
2024 | 86 | 325 |
Vincennes University alumni
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John Mellencamp
- Occupations
- recording artistsingerfilm directorrecord producercomposer
- Biography
-
John J. Mellencamp, previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for his brand of heartland rock, which emphasizes traditional instrumentation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, followed by an induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018.
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Bob McAdoo
- Occupations
- basketball coachbasketball player
- Biography
-
Robert Allen McAdoo Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he was a five-time NBA All-Star and named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1975. He won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers during their Showtime era in the 1980s. In 2000, McAdoo was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.
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Shawn Marion
- Occupations
- basketball playerreality television participant
- Biography
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Shawn Dwayne Marion is an American former professional basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marion finished his career as a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team and a one-time NBA champion, helping the Dallas Mavericks win their maiden title in 2011. Nicknamed "The Matrix" by former NBA player Kenny Smith during the preseason of his rookie year, he was widely regarded as one of the most versatile players in the league because of his athleticism and ability to play and defend many positions. He was also known for his unorthodox shooting form.
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Carl Landry
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Carl Christopher Landry is an American former professional basketball player. The 6-foot-9-inch (2.06 m), all-conference power forward played college basketball for the Purdue Boilermakers from 2004 to 2007. He is the older brother of Marcus Landry.





General info
Alternative names | VU |
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Founded | 1801 |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Total FTE staff | 953 |
Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
Address | 1002 N First St Vincennes, Indiana, 47591 United States |
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City population | 17,000 |
Phone | 8128888888 |