# Vincennes University

Public college in Vincennes, IN. IPEDS ID 152637. Mostly certificates (6% of undergraduate awards are bachelor's, 2023-24).
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/vincennes-university · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/vincennes-university.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: not reported (latest, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $11,225 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 39%; beats 15% of IN colleges and 23% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $41,110; beats 2% of IN colleges and 15% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $9,227

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,146 |
| 30-48k | $7,982 |
| 48-75k | $11,884 |
| 75-110k | $16,398 |
| 110k+ | $17,228 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, in-state. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.3 years on average (24% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $41,110 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,146 | $30,728 | 5.5 years |
| 30-48k | $7,982 | $34,323 | 6.2 years |
| 48-75k | $11,884 | $51,101 | 9.2 years |
| 75-110k | $16,398 | $70,511 | 12.6 years |
| 110k+ | $17,228 | $74,080 | 13.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $21,310 in-state; about $31,042 out-of-state
- Tuition and fees: $7,126 in-state, $16,858 out-of-state
- Housing and meals: $12,708; books: $1,332

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, latest)

## Majors (6 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $62,778 | $81,270 | $23,000 |
| Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians | $44,323 | $57,348 | $20,228 |
| Criminal Justice | $46,644 | $53,461 | $21,030 |
| Special Education | $39,867 | $43,559 | $21,710 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health Administration | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Criminal Justice → Police officer: median wage not reported (metro), $73,370 (IN), $76,210 (U.S.)
- Nursing → Registered nurse: median wage not reported (metro), $83,500 (IN), $97,550 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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