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Estimated Cost
$47,750
Financial Aid
$17,105
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (formerly known as the College of Aeronautics, previously the Academy of Aeronautics and founded as the Casey Jones School of Aeronautics) is a private specialized aviation and engineering college located adjacent to LaGuardia Airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, United States. It was founded in Newark, New Jersey in 1932, and moved to New York City in 1940. The college's most recent name change, to honor a founder, was on September 1, 2004.
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1809 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in New york
#158 of 453
Best Aviation management and operations Colleges & Universities in America
#55 of 89
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is Mechanic/Repair Tech followed by Transportation, Engineering Tech, Engineering and Business Management.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology within four or six years.