Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN · Public · Town (remote)

Public institution in Vincennes, IN · 3,739 undergraduates · $41,110 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Top 9%Median graduate debt
Top 13%In-state tuition & fees
Top 17%Average net price
Top 17%Cost of attendance

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price: $10,215338th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees: $6,886269th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees: $16,289621st cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance: $19,446339th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt: $12,000168th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry: $41,1101,563rd highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry: $35,8341,487th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year): 34.7%1,659th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention: 51.7%1,726th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate: —
Average SAT: —
Median ACT: —

Campus

Undergraduates: 3,739612th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio: 25.0:12,064th smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share: 9.3%2,076th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 183 mi (BNA)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Applying

Common App member: Yes
Application fee: Free
Personal essay: Optional / not required
Writing supplement: No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 5 of 5 reported programs.

Field	Level	1 yr	2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions	bachelors	$56,362	$54,053
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology	bachelors	$42,682	$38,829
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement	bachelors	$37,208	$31,042
Special Education and TeachingEducation	bachelors	$28,236	$32,925
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasEducation	bachelors	—	—

Campus facts

Founded in 1801source
Athletic nickname: "Trailblazers"source
Competes in National Junior College Athletic Associationsource
School colors: Blue and Goldsource
Motto: "S'Instruire pour servir"source
Formerly known as "Jefferson Academy"source
Formerly known as "(1801–1806)"source
Athletic conference: NJCAAsource
Notable alum: Shawn Marionsource
Notable alum: Bob McAdoosource
Notable alum: John Mellencampsource

Athletics — 6 sports

NJCAA Division I · NJCAA

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $1,486,736 (M $915,796 · W $570,940)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.