Vincennes University
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About Vincennes University
According to Wikipedia, Vincennes University is a public college with its main campus in Vincennes, Indiana. Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Indiana. VU was chartered in 1806 as the Indiana Territory's four-year university and remained the state of Indiana's sole publicly funded four-year university until the establishment of Indiana University in 1820. In 1889, VU was chartered by the State of Indiana as a two-year university. From 1999 to 2005, Vincennes University was in a state-mandated partnership with Ivy Tech State College . In 2005, VU began offering baccalaureate degrees.
Vincennes University's Online Degrees
Vincennes University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Graduation Rate |
|---|
| 33% |
How Much Does Vincennes University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $6,116 | $538 |
How Much Do Vincennes University Graduates Make?
If you graduate from Vincennes University, then you can expect to earn an average of $36,300 per year. You also have a 87% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Vincennes University's Demographics
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 18,649 | 18,649 |
Where is Vincennes University?
Vincennes University is located at 1002 N First St, Vincennes IN 47591
How Safe is Vincennes University?
Vincennes has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
What Is Vincennes University Known For?
Vincennes University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Engineering
- Communications
- Business
- Law
- Literature
- History
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Social Work
- Medical
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Psychology
Vincennes University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are Vincennes University's Most Influential Alumni?
Vincennes University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Education, and Communications. Here are some of Vincennes University's most famous alumni:
- John Mellencamp
- An American singer-songwriter.
- Bob McAdoo
- An American professional basketball player.
- Shawn Marion
- An American basketball player.
- Maurice Cole Tanquary
- An American entomologist.
- Carl Landry
- An American basketball player.
- Max Mapes Ellis
- An American ichthyologist.
- Eric Williams
- An American basketball player.
- Rickey Green
- An American basketball player.
