Averett's aeronautics department offers a degree in Aerospace
Management with concentrations in:
- Flight Operations
- Aviation Business
- Aviation Maintenance Operations
A combined Aerospace Management/Criminal Justice major is also
offered.
Averett offers training to students to earn their FAA certificates
and ratings in:
- Private
- Instrument
- Commercial
- Flight Instructor
- Multi-engine
- Instrument instructor
- Multi-engine instructor
Graduates of Averett's aeronautics arogram find success as
pilots, airport administrators, flight instructors and in a
range of
aviation-related careers. Alumni frequently return to campus
to talk with current students
about trends in the industry and future job prospects.
The university leads the state in the development of NASA's
Small Aircraft Transportation System (SATS). When fully developed,
SATS will revolutionize
air travel by linking small, fast aircraft with traffic-control
technology to provide on-demand transportation.
A student who would like to visit with the director of the aeronautics program
or a member of his staff should notify an admissions representative at least two
weeks in advance of the campus visit.
Feel free to e-mail or call the Admissions Office at 1-800-283-7388 to make
the request or visit the Meet your Admissions Counselor link to determine
which admissions counselor serves your area.