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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Flushing, NY · 1.3k students

OpenPrivateCityBachelorCampus-basedvaughn.edu
54.4/100

Trajecta score

-1.0 since '20

Ranked #330 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

53.9 · #352

2020

52.9 · #898

2021

54.9 · #663

2022

51.2 · #1141

2023

52.9 · #926

2024

CareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Career Outcomes

68/ 100

Student Success

37/ 100

Affordability

42/ 100

Academic Investment

68/ 100

Access & Equity

52/ 100

Academic Profile

Career Outcomes

68

Student Success

37

Affordability

42

Academic Investment

68

Access & Equity

52

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Cost / Net Price

$47k / $40k

SAT Avg

Retention

84%

Grad Rate

40%

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$29,810

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,810

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

50%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

47%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$21,125

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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