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BUILD YOUR CAREER

We place a huge focus on student success in the classroom and translating that success into the real world. Professors work diligently with students to find internship and career opportunities in line with their goals. 
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Welcome from the Dean
SUSAN BROCKSMITH

Welcome to the College of Business and Public Service. We offer a variety of programs in Business, IT, Law & Safety, and more. Our courses are taught by dedicated faculty who are committed to providing all students a quality education that prepares them for a successful career. Please spend some time browsing the variety of program offerings of the College of Business and Public Service.

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Departments

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Agribusiness & Horticulture

Agribusiness Department
Department Chair
Jennifer Steffy

Open the door to endless opportunities in the world of agriculture with an Agribusiness degree from Vincennes University. From agribusiness technology and animal husbandry to drone/UAS certification, our highlighted programs provide a comprehensive foundation for success.



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Business Admin. & Mgmt

Business Admin Department
Department Chair
Jennifer Pacheco

Unleash your potential in business administration and management at Vincennes University. From honing your knowledge in finance to understanding the nuances of retailing and beyond, our program equips you with practical skills for a thriving career.



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Conservation Law Enforcement

Conservation Law Enforcement Department
Department Chair
Eric Doane

A Law Enforcement degree with a conservation focus readies you for conservation law enforcement careers with a comprehensive curriculum covering conservation, law enforcement, and homeland security. Graduates enjoy a broad career spectrum, transferring smoothly into VU's B.S. in Homeland Security and Public Safety.



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Cosmetology

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Department Chair
Trey Miller

This comprehensive program readies you for diverse cosmetology roles, from salon ownership to make-up artistry and sales. Develop practical skills, professionalism, and business acumen. After completing the program, you'll be eligible for state licensure.



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Fire Science & Safety Sci.

Fire Science and Safety Department
Department Chair
Dominic Martin

Be the frontline guardian in emergencies. Pursue a Fire Science and Technology associate degree at VU to become a skilled firefighter. Learn life-saving strategies, safety techniques, and incident management.



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Homeland Sec. & Public Safety

Homeland Security Department
Department Chair
Lou Caprino

Enroll in Vincennes University's renowned Homeland Security Department, a national leader. Select on-campus or online learning, gaining expertise to safeguard the nation. Unlock employment possibilities with federal agencies like FBI, DEA, and ATF.



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Hospitality Management

Hospitality Management Department
Department Chair
Jeff Hume

Develop culinary excellence and hospitality skills through degrees like Culinary Arts, Baking & Pastries, and Hotel Management. Expert instructors guide you in professional kitchens, offering hands-on experience to excel in global careers in restaurants and hotels.



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Information Technology

Information Technology Department
Department Chair
Greg Hirsch

Unveil your potential in VU's Information Technology Department. Choose from 40+ degrees and certifications matching your ambitions. Leverage cutting-edge labs and equipment for a thriving IT career. Expert instructors foster academic and practical excellence in this dynamic field.



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Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Department
Department Chair
Tom Cunningham

Embark on a meaningful journey with Vincennes University's Law Enforcement Department. Learn to be a community's first responder, ensuring safety with professionalism. Graduates excel as officers, detectives, and police chiefs, shaping law enforcement departments across Indiana and beyond.



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Legal Studies

Legal Studies Department
Department Chair
Shannon Hudson

Explore Vincennes University's Legal Studies Department—a gateway to diverse legal professions. Shape your journey as an attorney, court reporter, paralegal, or more. Benefit from authentic law classes guided by licensed attorneys.



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Bachelor Degrees

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Technology - Agribusiness Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.
Technology - Agribusiness Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.
Technology - Management and Leadership Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.
Technology - Management and Leadership Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.
Homeland Security and Public Safety - Cybercrime Investigations and Incident Responder Concentration, B.S.
Homeland Security and Public Safety - Cybercrime Investigations and Incident Responder Concentration, B.S.
Homeland Security & Public Safety, B.S.
Homeland Security & Public Safety, B.S.
Technology - Information Technology Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.
Technology - Information Technology Baccalaureate Concentration, B.S.

Associate Degrees

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Accounting, A.S.C.T.
Accounting, A.S.C.T.
Agribusiness - Urban Agriculture Concentration, A.S. Transfer
Agribusiness - Urban Agriculture Concentration, A.S. Transfer
Agribusiness – Animal Husbandry Concentration, A.S. Transfer
Agribusiness – Animal Husbandry Concentration, A.S. Transfer
Agribusiness, A.S.C.T.
Agribusiness, A.S.C.T.
Business Administration, A.S.
Business Administration, A.S.
Business Management, A.S.C.T.
Business Management, A.S.C.T.
Computer Science, A.S.
Computer Science, A.S.
Cosmetology, A.S.C.T.
Cosmetology, A.S.C.T.
Culinary Arts - Baking and Pastry Arts Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Culinary Arts - Baking and Pastry Arts Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Culinary Arts, A.S.
Culinary Arts, A.S.
Cyber Security, A.S.C.T.
Cyber Security, A.S.C.T.
Fire Science and Safety Technology, A.S.C.T.
Fire Science and Safety Technology, A.S.C.T.
General Studies - Business Studies, A.S.C.T.
General Studies - Business Studies, A.S.C.T.
Hotel and Motel Management - Hospitality Management Studies Concentration, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management - Hospitality Management Studies Concentration, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management - Tourism Management Concentration, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management - Tourism Management Concentration, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management, A.S.
Hotel and Motel Management, A.S.C.T.
Hotel and Motel Management, A.S.C.T.
Information Technology - Data Analytics and Visualization Concentration, A.S.
Information Technology - Data Analytics and Visualization Concentration, A.S.
Information Technology, A.S.
Information Technology, A.S.
IT - Programming and Game Development Concentration, A.S.
IT - Programming and Game Development Concentration, A.S.
IT - Web Design Concentration, A.S.
IT - Web Design Concentration, A.S.
Law Enforcement - Corrections Concentration, A.S.
Law Enforcement - Corrections Concentration, A.S.
Law Enforcement, A.S.
Law Enforcement, A.S.
Law Enforcement, A.S.C.T.
Law Enforcement, A.S.C.T.
Law Enforcement, Conservation - Wildlife Management Concentration, A.S.
Law Enforcement, Conservation - Wildlife Management Concentration, A.S.
Law Enforcement, Conservation, A.S. Transfer
Law Enforcement, Conservation, A.S. Transfer
Law Enforcement, Conservation, A.S.C.T.
Law Enforcement, Conservation, A.S.C.T.
Legal Studies, A.S.
Legal Studies, A.S.
Networking and Security Specialist - IT Support Specialist Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Networking and Security Specialist - IT Support Specialist Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Networking and Security Specialist, A.S.C.T.
Networking and Security Specialist, A.S.C.T.
Software Development - Networking Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Software Development - Networking Concentration, A.S.C.T.
Software Development, A.S.C.T.
Software Development, A.S.C.T.

Certificate Programs

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Accounting Principles Certificate, C.G.
Accounting Principles Certificate, C.G.
Accounting, C.G.
Accounting, C.G.
Accounting, C.P.C.
Accounting, C.P.C.
Advanced Cyber Security and Information Assurance Certificate, C.P.C.
Advanced Cyber Security and Information Assurance Certificate, C.P.C.
Advanced Quality Management, C.P.C.
Advanced Quality Management, C.P.C.
Agribusiness Agronomy Certificate, C.G.
Agribusiness Agronomy Certificate, C.G.
Agribusiness Certificate, C.G.
Agribusiness Certificate, C.G.
Agribusiness Certificate, C.P.C.
Agribusiness Certificate, C.P.C.
Banking, C.P.C.
Banking, C.P.C.
Business & Industry Skills NOW - Industrial Maintenance Certificate, C.P.C.
Business & Industry Skills NOW - Industrial Maintenance Certificate, C.P.C.
Business & Industry Skills NOW - Industrial Maintenance, C.G.
Business & Industry Skills NOW - Industrial Maintenance, C.G.
Business Management Direct Supervision, C.G.
Business Management Direct Supervision, C.G.
Business Management Direct Supervision, C.P.C.
Business Management Direct Supervision, C.P.C.
Business Office Management Technology Certificate, C.G.
Business Office Management Technology Certificate, C.G.
Clerical - General, C.P.C.
Clerical - General, C.P.C.
Culinary Arts, Restaurant and Food Services, and Hotel/Motel Management Certificate, C.G.
Culinary Arts, Restaurant and Food Services, and Hotel/Motel Management Certificate, C.G.
Cyber Security and Network Operations Certificate, C.G.
Cyber Security and Network Operations Certificate, C.G.
Cyber Security and Networking Certificate, C.P.C.
Cyber Security and Networking Certificate, C.P.C.
Drone/UAS Certification, C.P.C.
Drone/UAS Certification, C.P.C.
Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Certificate, C.G.
Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Certificate, C.G.
Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Certificate, C.P.C.
Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Certificate, C.P.C.
Entrepreneurship, C.P.C.
Entrepreneurship, C.P.C.
Fire Science and Safety Technology, C.P.C.
Fire Science and Safety Technology, C.P.C.
Horticulture Science Certificate, C.P.C.
Horticulture Science Certificate, C.P.C.
Information Technology, C.G.
Information Technology, C.G.
Law Enforcement Corrections, C.G.
Law Enforcement Corrections, C.G.
Law Enforcement Studies, C.P.C.
Law Enforcement Studies, C.P.C.
Law Enforcement, C.G.
Law Enforcement, C.G.
Management Training Certificate, C.P.C.
Management Training Certificate, C.P.C.
Networking and Security Specialist Certificate, C.G.
Networking and Security Specialist Certificate, C.G.
Office Accountant Training Certificate, C.P.C.
Office Accountant Training Certificate, C.P.C.
Programming and Game Development Certificate, C.P.C.
Programming and Game Development Certificate, C.P.C.
Sales Training, C.P.C.
Sales Training, C.P.C.
Software Development - Database Certificate, C.P.C.
Software Development - Database Certificate, C.P.C.
Virtual Assistant, C.P.C.
Virtual Assistant, C.P.C.
Web Programming, C.P.C.
Web Programming, C.P.C.
Web Publishing & Design, C.P.C.
Web Publishing & Design, C.P.C.
Web Site Development For E-Commerce, C.P.C.
Web Site Development For E-Commerce, C.P.C.
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"These programs allow students the opportunity to learn essential skills and knowledge to be successful in their chosen careers."

- Susan Brocksmith

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