Vincennes University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,926

3.19% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$12,119

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.36%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

16,389

25% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

21.5%

14 Graduates

About

Vincennes University is a higher education institution located in Knox County, IN. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Vincennes University were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (801 degrees awarded), Automation Engineer Technology (67 degrees), and Machine Tool Technology (43 degrees).

In 2021, 2,714 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vincennes University. 51% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,901 degrees), 5.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (339 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Vincennes University is $5,926, which is $−5,858 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Vincennes University is $5,926, which is $−5,858 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,119.

In 2021, 23% of undergraduate students attending Vincennes University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,926

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Vincennes University was $5,926. The cost of tuition at Vincennes University is $−5,858 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Vincennes University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,119

2021 Value

12%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Vincennes University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,119. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Vincennes University grew by 12%.

This chart compares the average net price of Vincennes University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,590

Room and Board

$1,276

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Vincennes University was of $10,590 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,276. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 1.69% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Vincennes University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

23% of undergraduate students at Vincennes University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.55% with respect to 2020, when 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Vincennes University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.36%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Vincennes University was 4.36%, which represents 84 out of the 1925 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Vincennes University had a total enrollment of 16,389 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Vincennes University is 4,099 students and the part-time enrollment is 12,290. This means that 25% of students enrolled at Vincennes University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Vincennes University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.3% White, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.49% Black or African American, 3.05% Two or More Races, 2.29% Asian, 0.317% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.159% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Vincennes University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (36.1%), followed by White Female (29.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.27%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Vincennes University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 16,389 students. The full-time enrollment at Vincennes University is 4,099 and the part-time enrollment is 12,290. This means that 25% of students enrolled at Vincennes University are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Vincennes University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

42%

2021 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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Vincennes University was 42%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Vincennes University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Vincennes University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
10,051 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,194 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,391 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Vincennes University is 61.3% White, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.49% Black or African American, 3.05% Two or More Races, 2.29% Asian, 0.317% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.159% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 641 students (3.91%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 54 more women than men received degrees from Vincennes University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Vincennes University is white (1,901 degrees awarded). There were 5.61 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (339 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Vincennes University is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (801 degrees awarded), followed by Automation Engineer Technology (67 degrees) and Machine Tool Technology (43 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Vincennes University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (241 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,373 degrees), and Precision Production (104 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vincennes University are Other managers (79,798 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (69,311 people), Software developers (39,105 people), Chief executives & legislators (22,197 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (21,449 people).

The most specialized majors at Vincennes University in 2021 are Engineering Technologies (241 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,373 degrees), Precision Production (104 degrees), Communication Technologies (23 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (119 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vincennes University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Vincennes University are Engineering Technologies (241 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,373 degrees), Precision Production (104 degrees), Communication Technologies (23 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (119 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vincennes University are Elementary & secondary schools (131,341 people), Computer Systems Design (69,139 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (59,196 people), Construction (54,411 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (39,503 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Vincennes University.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
566 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
75 degrees awarded
Automation Engineer Technology
49 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Vincennes University was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 566 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Vincennes University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,330

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,384

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 1,330 degrees were awarded to men at Vincennes University, which is 0.961 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,384).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Vincennes University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 305 degrees were awarded to men at Vincennes University in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.608 times less than the 502 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 502 degrees were awarded to men at Vincennes University in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.65 times more than the 305 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

21%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 10% of students graduating from Vincennes University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 21% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Vincennes University is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,901 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
339 degrees awarded
Black or African American
229 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Vincennes University is white (1,901 degrees awarded). There were 5.61 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (339 degrees).

2.62% of degree recipients (71 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
961 degrees awarded
White Female
940 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
185 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Vincennes University is white male (961 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (940 degrees).

Operations

Vincennes University employs 72 Assistant professors, 41 Associate professors and 29 Instructors. Most academics at Vincennes University are Female Assistant professor (40), Male Assistant professor (32), and Male Instructor (25).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vincennes University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 231 employees, Management, with 112 employees, and Service with 55 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$41.9M

2021 Salaries

1.41%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Vincennes University paid a median of $41.9M in salaries, a 1.41% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.39M

Instructional Salaries

170

Number of Employees

In 2021, Vincennes University paid a total of $9.39M to 170 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

72 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

231 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Vincennes University were Assistant professor with 72 employees, Associate professor with 41 employees, and Instructor with 29 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vincennes University were Office and Administrative Support with 231 employees, Management with 112 employees, and Service with 55 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Vincennes University was Female Assistant professor with 40 employees, Male Assistant professor with 32 employees, and Male Instructor with 25 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Vincennes University.