IYKYK Vincennes University
Named Top 150 Colleges in USA by Aspen Institute
A testament to VU’s commitment to student success and equity in education, recognized as one of the nation’s best community colleges.
NJCAA CHAMPIONS
VU’s championship legacy shines with top performances and national titles in NJCAA athletics.
VU Grads Rank Higher Nationally in Job Placement and Job Satisfaction - Gallup Survey
Gallup confirms VU graduates excel in job placement and report exceptional career satisfaction.
Indiana’s First College and One of America’s Most Historically Significant Universities
As Indiana’s first university, VU remains a cornerstone of academic excellence and tradition.
I am currently taking dual credit courses through VU while in high school. My experience with this University has been accommodating and an easy process.
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Our Connections = Your Connections
Vincennes University is one of the most historically significant institutions in the
United States—Indiana's First College, founded in 1801 by U.S. President William Henry
Harrison.
VU has shaped education in America for over two centuries with a legacy of inclusion,
accessibility, and academic excellence.
At VU, it's not about who gets left out—
it's about who gets brought in.
With global industry partners, hands-on learning, and career-driven programs, students
don't just earn degrees—they break barriers, open doors, blaze trails and redefine
success.
VU delivers more than an education—it's a launchpad for lifelong impact and career
success.
