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The main campus of Vaughn College is in New York, New York (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Vaughn College offers degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to transportation, engineering technician, and mechanics and repair.
Vaughn College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at Vaughn College are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2005, the school had 1,126 enrolled students. Vaughn College has a larger minority student population than most schools. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology
86-01 23rd Avenue
Flushing, NY 11369
General Phone: (718) 429-6600
http://www.vaughn.edu
Vaughn College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 125 | aircraft maintenance |
| Transportation | 78 | aviation operations |
| Engineering Technician | 34 | mechanical engineering tech, electrical/electronic tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer graphics |
| Business And Management | 1 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for Vaughn College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 122 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 122 | 5 |
In 2005, Vaughn College had a total enrollment of 1,126 students (954 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 17% |
| Black | 19% |
| Hispanic | 34% |
| Asian | 10% |
| Other Races | 16% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 91% |
| New Jersey | 5% |
| State unknown | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,820 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,820 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Vaughn College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 266500)
Vaughn College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 15 | 4 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 12 | 0 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $62,885 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 18 | $55,641 | 3 | $60,488 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $56,765 | 4 | $60,168 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Vaughn College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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