Vincennes University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3956 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1106 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1032 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #1437 of 2,195 | For Art History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 19,795
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- 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.
1,666 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
989 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 | 12907 (65%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2831 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 2168 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 750 (4%) |
| Asian | 702 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 202 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 81 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 79 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 32 (0.2%) |
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
- $9,090
- Students receiving aid
- 88%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,551 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,551 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,283 |
| Fee in-district | $575 |
| Fee in-state | $575 |
| Fee out-of-state | $575 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,365 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,118 |
Vincennes University majors
Vincennes University has granted 176 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Vincennes University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 540 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 75 | |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 68 | |
| Automation Engineer Technology & Technician | 54 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician | 47 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 46 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 42 | |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology & Technician | 40 | |
| Securities Services Administration & Management | 38 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 35 | |
| Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 29 | |
| Social Work | 29 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 28 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 26 | |
| Behavioral Sciences | 24 | |
| Tool and Die Technology & Technician | 24 | |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 22 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 21 | |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 19 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 18 | |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 16 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 16 | |
| Engineering Science | 15 | |
| Information Technology | 14 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 14 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 14 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 12 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 12 | |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | 12 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 12 | |
| Building & Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other | 11 | |
| Computer Science | 10 | |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 9 | |
| Pharmacy Technician & Assistant | 9 | |
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 9 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 8 | |
| Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General | 8 | |
| Music, General | 8 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 8 | |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD & CADD | 7 | |
| Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician | 7 | |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 6 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 6 | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 5 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 5 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 5 | |
| Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 5 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 4 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 4 | |
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 4 | |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD | 4 | |
| Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 3 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 3 | |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 3 | |
| Electrician | 3 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 3 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 3 | |
| Chemistry, Other | 2 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 2 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 2 | |
| History, General | 2 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Carpentry & Carpenter | 1 | |
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services, Other | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 1 | |
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 1 | |
| Philosophy | 1 | |
| Plumbing Technology & Plumber | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,380 | 176 |
Vincennes University has a graduation rate of 39%, which is among the 22% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 40% | 37% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Vincennes University has published 1,299 scientific papers with 4,313 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 185 |
| 2015 | 56 | 182 |
| 2016 | 58 | 155 |
| 2017 | 63 | 187 |
| 2018 | 68 | 247 |
| 2019 | 39 | 322 |
| 2020 | 68 | 304 |
| 2021 | 48 | 347 |
| 2022 | 86 | 225 |
| 2023 | 58 | 365 |
| 2024 | 86 | 341 |
| 2025 | 2 | 216 |
Vincennes University alumni
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John Mellencamp
- Occupations
- film directorrecord producercomposeractorfilm actor
- 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
-
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 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1801 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 970 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1002 N First St Vincennes, Indiana, 47591 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 17,000 |
| Phone | 8128888888 |