Workforce and Talent
Evansville is home to two award-winning universities, one college, the third largest public school corporation in Indiana, Career & Tech opportunities, and the #10 Best Charter School in the Nation!
“The competitive cost of doing business, the ability to recruit and retain talent from local and regional universities and the great working relationships we have forged with the local and state governments are some of the reasons why SS&C selected and continues to grow in Evansville."
Bill Stone
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies
Over 25K Commute Here Each Day
It’s easy to see why thousands of people come to Vanderburgh County to work each day. Our jobs are plentiful; our location sits conveniently near major interstates and highways; and our commitment to long-term workforce training is second to none.
Labor Force Data
Our Greater Evansville MSA (metropolitan statistical area) has a strong manufacturing heritage and a history of supplying a workforce to meet diverse advanced manufacturing industries including plastics, automotive, pharmaceutical.
Greater Evansville Talent
Greater Evansville is home to two award-winning universities, one college, the third largest public school corporation in Indiana, Career & Tech opportunities, and the #10 Best Charter School in the Nation!
View our region’s top universities, programs producing the greatest number of graduates, and more.
Technical Education & Training
STEM High School
The Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center (SICTC) serves approximately 800 students from Vanderburgh, Warrick, Posey, North and South Gibson, and the southern half of Spencer counties and offers 23 courses of study in 10 different career clusters. All of the programs prepare students for high skill, high wage, or high demand careers including 35 of the Hoosier Hot 50 jobs.
The Career Center is identified by the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education as one of the top five secondary career centers in the United States.
Workforce Alignment Degree Program
Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville Campus
Your company can only perform at its best when it has employees with the right knowledge and skills. The flexible Workforce Alignment degree program allows you to make education and professional development training investments, while servicing your most important asset – your employees.
Post High-School MFG Training
Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program
Vincennes University
The Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program blends classroom and lab instruction with onsite experience. The AMT program includes a two-year degree in Advanced Manufacturing Automation Technology that combines cutting-edge curriculum, paid working experience, along with learning highly sought-after business principles and best practices of a world-class manufacturer.
Evansville offers 1st of-its-kind work-based learning program in Indiana
High school students accepted into the RAMP program spend half of their day as employees of AmeriQual, doing hands-on learning of future readiness and technical skills. The other half of the day, students spend in a classroom on-site, mastering skills required to receive their high school diploma. Connections between the classroom content and hands-on work are intentional and focused on developing a strong transferable skill set and technical skills.
Over 8,500 Grads per year
View top Universities and Degrees–by number of graduates–surrounding Evansville.