Vincennes University Tuition & Completion (2026)
Vincennes University is a public community college in Vincennes, Indiana, serving roughly 3,657 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $11,225 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $7,126. Student demographics in federal data include White (74.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.4%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $7,126
- 2024 Average Net Price: $11,225 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 3,657 73.5% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 38.92%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools and Centers
- First-Generation Students: 41.6%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 3.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 17.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 21.9%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 22,973
- Room & Board: $13,118 annual estimate
Vincennes University: what the data shows
Common questions about Vincennes University, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Vincennes University?
Vincennes University is located in Vincennes, IN (ZIP 47591).
NCES locale classification: Town remote.
Is Vincennes University public or private?
Vincennes University is a Public institution.
How much does Vincennes University cost?
Published tuition: $7,126 in-state, $16,858 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $11,225.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $7,146 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $7,982 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $11,884 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $16,398 |
| $110,001+ | $17,228 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $28,504.
How big is Vincennes University?
Total enrollment: 3,657 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 22,973 students.
About 74% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Vincennes University?
150%-time completion rate: 38.92%.
First-year retention: 50.0%.
What do graduates of Vincennes University earn?
Median earnings: $35,834 six years after entry; $41,110 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $12,000.
8.82% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Vincennes University known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (994 completions)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (540 completions)
- Robotics Technology/Technician (262 completions)
- Automation Engineer Technology/Technician (110 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (76 completions)
- Industrial Technology/Technician (68 completions)
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician (49 completions)
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician (47 completions)
- Business/Commerce, General (46 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (42 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Vincennes University a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 38.92%; median earnings $41,110 at 10 years; net price $11,225. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$7,126
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Vincennes University was $7,126.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$11,225
2024 Value
In 2024 Vincennes University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,225.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$44,900 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$11,225 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$28,504 4-Year In-State Tuition
$67,432 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$13,118 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,332 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$21,576 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$86,304 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Vincennes University.
Financial Aid by Income Level
8.82% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7.44% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Vincennes University was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Vincennes University in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $5,019 | $11,867 | $10,792 |
| 2014 | $5,174 | $12,234 | $10,931 |
| 2015 | $5,375 | $12,709 | $11,245 |
| 2016 | $5,575 | $13,184 | $10,989 |
| 2017 | $5,737 | $13,567 | $11,205 |
| 2018 | $5,902 | $13,959 | $10,929 |
| 2019 | $6,074 | $14,364 | $10,845 |
| 2020 | $6,251 | $14,781 | $10,833 |
| 2021 | $6,449 | $15,253 | $10,862 |
| 2022 | $6,654 | $15,739 | $8,697 |
| 2023 | $6,886 | $16,289 | $10,215 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Vincennes University reported total enrollment of about 3,657 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 52% male and 48% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (74.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.4%), and Black or African American (8.3%). About 8.82% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 41.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
73.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Vincennes University in 2024 is 3,657 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 22,973 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
50.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 74.8%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
3.23% 100% Completion Time
38.92% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 3.23% of students graduating from Vincennes University completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 40% male / 60% female
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 39% male / 61% female
- Robotics Technology/Technician: 84% male / 16% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Vincennes University.
Return on Investment
$12,000 Median Student Debt
$41,110 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
29.19% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
815.59% Return on Investment
2.9 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Vincennes University.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 91 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 994 completions
2. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 540 completions
3. Robotics Technology/Technician: 262 completions
4. Automation Engineer Technology/Technician: 110 completions
5. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 76 completions
6. Industrial Technology/Technician: 68 completions
7. Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician: 49 completions
8. Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician: 47 completions
9. Business/Commerce, General: 46 completions
Most popular programs at Vincennes University.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Vincennes University graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Vincennes University from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 21.9%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,766
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $7,366
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Vincennes University is a public institution located in Vincennes, IN, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools and Centers. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Robotics Technology/Technician. Enrollment is approximately 3,657 students. Student body composition includes White (74.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.4%), Black or African American (8.3%). The 150%-time completion rate is 38.92%. Approximately 8.82% of students receive Pell Grants. About 41.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools and Centers
Location
Vincennes, IN 47591
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 38.92% graduation rate at Vincennes University falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 91 distinct degree programs, Vincennes University provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vincennes University located?
Vincennes University is located in Vincennes, IN.
How much does Vincennes University cost?
Reported tuition is $7,126 and average net price is $11,225 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $13,118 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Vincennes University?
Vincennes University reports undergraduate enrollment of about 22,973 students, White (74.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Vincennes University?
About 41.6% of students at Vincennes University are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Vincennes University earn?
Median earnings are $35,834 six years after entry and $41,110 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Vincennes University?
The 150%-time completion rate is 38.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Vincennes University students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,000.
Is Vincennes University public or private?
Vincennes University is a public institution located in Vincennes, IN.
Is Vincennes University an HBCU?
No. Vincennes University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Vincennes University a tribal college?
No. Vincennes University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Vincennes University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Vincennes University does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.4%).
Is Vincennes University religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Vincennes University in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Indiana college costs
- Indiana colleges by ROI
- Indiana trade schools profile
- Vincennes, Indiana city profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Indiana
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.