by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Vincennes University was awarded 224 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Vincennes University is ranked #544 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Vincennes University held the #761 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Vincennes University is also ranked #14 out of 42 schools in Indiana.
Vincennes University has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Vincennes University, this rate is 22 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Vincennes University is 23%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 42% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at Vincennes University. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Vincennes University is 10%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 16,048 undergraduates at Vincennes University with 4,405 being full-time and 11,643 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,228 | $10,531 | $13,047 | $15,348 | $15,549 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Vincennes University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Vincennes University, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $5,744 a year. That adds up to $22,976 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Vincennes University is 16.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
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Contact details for Vincennes University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1002 N First St, Vincennes, IN 47591 |
| Phone: | 812-888-8888 |
| Website: | https://www.vinu.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 64 | $39,543 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 45 | $47,772 |
| Nursing | 45 | $55,872 |
| Special Education | 15 | $30,291 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 | NA |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 0 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | NA |
| Hospitality Management | 0 | NA |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 0 | NA |
| Journalism | 0 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 2,372 students took at least one online class at Vincennes University. This is a decrease from the 2,590 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,372 | 1,051 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,590 | 987 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,206 | 846 |
| 2017-2018 | 2,374 | 939 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,338 | 856 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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