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Aviation Maintenance Financing

Aviation Maintenance Financing is offered at US Aviation Academy in several options for prospective students to be able to afford the financial cost of Aviation Maintenance Training. How to fund Progress training is a big question for most students. This investment in your future is worth it with an abundance of opportunities to earn and grow at a variety of our Airline Partners.

Aviation Maintenance Financing

Three Great Aviation Maintenance Financing Options

Aviation Maintenance Financing Sallie Mae

Sallie Mae offers convenient funding options with no origination fees or early payment penalties, with fixed interest rates that start as low as 4.5% for qualified applicants.

  • www.SallieMae.com
  • Click on “Student Loans“
  • Click on “Undergraduate Student Loans“
  • Input your General Information
  • Select “Texas” under State
  • Select “US Aviation Academy” under Program
  • Request $33,000 Loan Amount
  • or
  • Request $44,000 Loan Amount ($11,000 for housing stipend)

Aviation Maintenance Financing Meritize

We have partnered with Meritize to provide our students with financing options to fund their education*. With a Meritize Loan, you can get credit for your merit and potentially improve your loan options by sharing your academic history, armed forces background, or work experience. If approved, full deferment during school is available for certain products.

  • www.Meritize.com
  • Provide Your Basic Information
  • Select “US Aviation Academy” under School Name
  • Select “Denton” under Campus
  • Select “Aviation Maintenance Program” under Program
  • Request $33,000 Loan Amount
  • or
  • Request $35,000 Loan Amount ($2,000 for housing stipend)
  • Click “Start Application“
* Meritize branded loan products are educational loans issued by Blue Ridge Bank (“Bank”), National Association, Member FDIC. The Bank and Meritize reserve the right to modify or discontinue products and benefits at any time without notice. To qualify, a borrower must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid work authorization document, and meet the Bank’s underwriting requirements. If approved for a loan, the actual loan amount, term, payment, and APR amount of the loan that a customer qualifies for may vary based on credit determination, state law, and other factors.

Aviation Maintenance Financing Zuntafi

This financing option was created by a financial institution that recognizes the need for this profession and is passionate about providing students with a helpful financing solution. The program is available to qualified U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Qualified students are able to finance their tuition plus additional funds for housing and living stipends up to an aggregate maximum of $41,000. To be eligible for this private student loan, the borrower or their cosigner must meet eligibility requirements, including:

  • 3 years of positive credit history
  • Verifiable annual gross income of $18,000 or greater for the most recent two years
  • Qualifying credit score

Housing Allowance May Be Available To Certain Candidates!

  • www.Zuntafi.com
  • Click “Student Loans” drop-down menu
  • Click “Flight“
  • Select “Texas” from the drop-down menu
  • Select “US Aviation Academy” from the second drop-down menu
  • Airframe & Power Plant Student Yellow Box
  • Click “Apply Now“
  • Request $33,000 Loan Amount
  • or
  • Request $44,000 Loan Amount ($11,000 for housing stipend)

Aviation Maintenance Financing Stratus

Becoming a pilot is your dream, but the cost of flight training can make it feel like that dream is out of reach. But we’re here to tell you: it doesn’t have to be that way. At Stratus Financial, they understand the unique needs of the aviation community. We know what it feels like to struggle to finance your passion. That’s why we’re here to help.
Joined by an expert team of flight instructors and ground instructors, our team who have flown the same skies you have, will support you through all stages of your training, from the moment you step into a cockpit to your first commercial airline job. They work hand in hand with our partner flight schools and financial advisors to create private student loans that make sense for your needs. This diverse range of loan products is designed to fit your unique financial situation, offering custom rates and terms that make sense to achieve your goals.

  • Be 18 years old and a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Qualifying credit score
  • Conditional approval in 1-2 Business days

Housing Allowance May Be Available To Certain Candidates!

  • www.Stratus.com
  • Fill in Borrower’s Information
  • Click “Co-Borrower” if you have a Co-Signer
  • Fill in Co-Borrower’s Information
  • Click “Next“
  • Fill your application completely
  • Click “Next“
  • Request $33,000 Loan Amount
  • or
  • Request $44,000 Loan Amount ($11,000 for housing stipend)

United States Service Members and Veterans

If you served at least 3 years of Active Duty time, you may qualify for up to 36 months of educational benefits through the Vocational
Post 9/11 GI Bill®. At 100% eligibility, most of the 12 month accelerated Progress mechanic program is covered by your VA Benefits. National Guard or Reservist may only qualify for a certain percentage based on eligibility and time in service. Benefits only available in Denton, Texas at this time.

  • 3 years of Active Duty for 100% Eligibility
  • 6 year Reserve or Guard contract for at least 60% Eligibility
  • $26,381.37 in Yearly Funding (as of March 2023)

Housing Allowance of up to $2,400 (as of March 2023) May Be Available!

Accelerated Progress Certification

Unique Accelerated Progress Certification Program that can take you from zero to Progress in 12 short months. The industry needs Progress mechanics, start training today to start working tomorrow!

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