Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology vs. Penn State Shenango

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology vs. Penn State Shenango comparison

	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Location	Flushing, NY	Sharon, PA
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,187	281
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	vaughn.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Tuition (In State)	$26,880	$13,568
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,880	$22,650
Room & Board	$14,180	$12,984
Avg Net Price	$34,758	$16,778
Avg Grant Aid	$6,444	$12,956
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	100%

Admission	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	192
Admitted	-	167
Acceptance Rate		87%
Enrolled %		30.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Transportation and Materials Moving (47%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (36%) Engineering Technology (14%) Business (2%) Computer and Information Sciences (1%)	Work and Family Studies (32%) Health Professions (24%) Business (24%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Engineering Technology (6%)
Outcomes	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Graduation Rate	50%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,000	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,750	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$255	$277

Diversity	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
% Men	87%	30%
% Women	13%	70%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	14%	85%
% Black	19%	7%
% Hispanic	34%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	15%	3%

Students	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
% In-State	89%	86%
% Out-of-State	10%	14%
Campus	Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Penn State Shenango
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is larger than than Penn State Shenango based on total student enrollment (1,187 students vs. 281 students)

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology vs. Penn State Shenango Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology or Penn State Shenango?

• Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is 98.1% more expensive to attend than Penn State Shenango for in-state tuition ($26,880.00 vs. $13,568.00)
• Out of state tuition is 18.7% higher at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology than Penn State Shenango ($26,880.00 vs. $22,650.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Shenango than Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ($16,778 vs. $34,758)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Shenango are 9.2% lower than costs at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ($12,984 vs. $14,180)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Shenango than Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (100% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Shenango students is 101.1% larger than aid received Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ($12,956 vs. $6,444)

Which college is harder to get into, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology or Penn State Shenango? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Shenango or Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology .

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology vs. Penn State Shenango Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology or Penn State Shenango? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Penn State Shenango and Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology.

• The graduation rate at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is higher than Penn State Shenango (50% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from Penn State Shenango earn on average $300 more per year than Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $55,000)
• Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology students graduate with a $2,068 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Shenango graduates. ($24,750 vs. $26,818)
• Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Shenango graduates. ($255 vs. $277)
• More Penn State Shenango graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/