Vincennes University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4512 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1260 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1184 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #3785 of 6,566 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 16,773
- 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.
1,469 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
994 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 | 11290 (67%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2331 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 1586 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 671 (4%) |
| Asian | 485 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 184 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 137 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 22 (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
- $11,186
- Students receiving aid
- 89%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,116 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,116 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,201 |
| Fee in-district | $538 |
| Fee in-state | $538 |
| Fee out-of-state | $538 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,313 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,232 |
Vincennes University majors
Vincennes University has granted 202 bachelor's degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Vincennes University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 562 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 83 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 70 | |
| Automation Engineer Technology & Technician | 62 | |
| Securities Services Administration & Management | 62 | |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology & Technician | 55 | |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 55 | |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 41 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 40 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 37 | |
| Tool and Die Technology & Technician | 36 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 30 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 25 | |
| Behavioral Sciences | 24 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician | 24 | |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 23 | |
| Social Work | 21 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 18 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 17 | |
| Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 17 | |
| Pharmacy Technician & Assistant | 16 | |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 15 | |
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 15 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 15 | |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | 14 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 14 | |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 13 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 13 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 13 | |
| Engineering Science | 13 | |
| Building & Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other | 12 | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician | 12 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 12 | |
| Computer Science | 11 | |
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 11 | |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 10 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 10 | |
| Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 8 | |
| Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician | 8 | |
| Information Technology | 8 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 7 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 6 | |
| Electrician | 6 | |
| Environmental Studies | 6 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 6 | |
| Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 5 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 5 | |
| Chemistry, Other | 4 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 4 | |
| Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General | 4 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 4 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 4 | |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD | 4 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 3 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 3 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 3 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 3 | |
| Journalism | 3 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 3 | |
| Music, General | 3 | |
| Photojournalism | 3 | |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD & CADD | 2 | |
| Carpentry & Carpenter | 2 | |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 2 | |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 2 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Plumbing Technology & Plumber | 2 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 2 | |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 | |
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services, Other | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 1 | |
| Philosophy | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,481 | 202 |
Vincennes University has a graduation rate of 33%, which is among the 15% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 33% | 36% | 29% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Vincennes University has published 453 scientific papers with 1,418 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Sociology, Biology, Environmental Science, History, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | 10 |
| 1992 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | 3 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 7 |
| 1995 | 3 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 8 |
| 2000 | 4 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 | 14 |
| 2002 | 1 | 11 |
| 2003 | 10 | 10 |
| 2004 | 2 | 14 |
| 2005 | 5 | 16 |
| 2006 | 4 | 25 |
| 2007 | 7 | 46 |
| 2008 | 11 | 39 |
| 2009 | 5 | 55 |
| 2010 | 11 | 43 |
| 2011 | 12 | 42 |
| 2012 | 6 | 63 |
| 2013 | 10 | 69 |
| 2014 | 10 | 61 |
| 2015 | 10 | 73 |
| 2016 | 11 | 62 |
| 2017 | 18 | 62 |
| 2018 | 10 | 68 |
| 2019 | 11 | 77 |
| 2020 | 35 | 107 |
| 2021 | 19 | 78 |
| 2022 | 37 | 97 |
| 2023 | 41 | 119 |
Vincennes University alumni
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John Mellencamp
- Occupations
- guitaristrecord producercomposersinger-songwriterrecording artist
- 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 catchy 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 playerbasketball coach
- 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 player
- 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 | 973 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1002 N First St Vincennes, Indiana, 47591 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 17,000 |
| Phone | 8128888888 |