Spring 2026 Gala April 16 | 7 p.m. | TWA Hotel Join us at the Vaughn College Gala, which raises critical funds to support student achievement beyond the classroom and advance institutional priorities. This year, we are proud to honor six extraordinary women in aviation whose leadership, innovation and commitment to excellence continue to shape the future of the industry. Celebrate their impact while helping empower the next generation of Vaughn students. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
JFK Redevelopment Opportunity Scholarship at Vaughn College Students living near John F. Kennedy International Airport in one of the zip codes listed below can apply for a full-tuition scholarship to Vaughn College for a Bachelor’s Degree starting in the Fall 2026 semester.
Those awarded will also receive:
Those awarded will also receive:
- Access to internship opportunities with the Port Authority or JFK Terminal Operators
- A “Futureproof” tuition-free education
- Career pathways through mentorship, training, and exposure to real-world aviation professionals and projects
AT VAUGHN,
THE NUMBERS ARE STACKED IN YOUR FAVOR.
Vaughn is ranked #1 in upward mobility nationwide as reported in the “New York Times.”
97% of Vaughn grads 77% in their field—are employed or continue their education within one year*
RANKED #1
in economic mobility in NYC moving students from the bottom 20% to the top 1% in income***
in economic mobility in NYC moving students from the bottom 20% to the top 1% in income***
HIGHER ACCESS
HIGHER EARNINGS Opportunity College by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education¶
HIGHER EARNINGS Opportunity College by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education¶
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