Loans
There are many options for financing your future flight career. Listed below are our recommendations for both federal and private loan providers.
PRIVATE
The cost of flight training can be what keeps most people from pursuing their dreams of flight. Luckily, there are plenty of local, national, and federal options to help fund your career.
AOPA | www.aopa.com
Wells Fargo | www.wellsfargo.com
Sallie Mae | www.salliemae.com
LendKey | www.lendkey.com
BND | www.bnd.nd.gov
FEDERAL
Available only to students pursuing a degree-seeking path.
Federal Pell Grant – The Pell Grant is awarded on the basis of financial need, and the maximum award amount is $5,500.
Federal Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans – These low-interest student loans are offered by the Federal government to help students find the money they need to complete their education.
The Federal Direct PLUS Loan for Parents – The Direct PLUS loan can be borrowed by the parent or legal guardian of a dependent child to help pay for their child’s education.
Our Duluth, Minnesota location is approved by the US Department of Veterans Affairs – a Minnesota State Approving Agency to utilize your GI Bill benefits for veterans. Additionally, our partnership with Lake Superior College also allows veterans to utilize their GI Bill benefits as well.
For more additional funding options, see scholarships.