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This year at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, we project that on average students will pay $39,221, while the advertised price of attendance is $53,823. That’s a difference of $14,602.
| Year | Net in-state price at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | In-state sticker price at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $39,221 | $53,823 |
| 24-25 | $38,599 | $52,970 |
| 23-24 | $37,987 | $52,130 |
| 22-23 | $37,171 | $51,010 |
| 21-22 | $34,758 | $49,430 |
| 20-21 | $37,811 | $49,430 |
| 19-20 | $38,534 | $49,430 |
| 18-19 | $39,340 | $48,460 |
| 17-18 | $38,702 | $47,750 |
| 16-17 | $31,242 | $45,405 |
| 15-16 | $31,082 | $44,520 |
| 14-15 | $27,437 | $42,176 |
| 13-14 | $29,320 | $43,726 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $45,613, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $40,670. That's a difference of $4,943.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $40,670 |
| $30K-$48K | $40,855 |
| $48K-$75K | $45,323 |
| $75K-$110K | $45,613 |
| >$110K | $42,900 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, over the last five years 45% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 31% | |
| Asian | 63% | 45% |
| Black | 33% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 50% | 28% |
| White | 42% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 61% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 46% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, about 77% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology has 1,620 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 89% of students are male.
And about 29% of students are hispanic.