Hodges University to Award Credit for Pilot Licenses and Ratings

Press Release (ePRNews.com) - POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - Mar 02, 2021 - Florida Aviation Academy flight training students may now receive credit towards a Bachelor of Science Degree at Hodges University for FAA licenses and ratings earned. Students accepted by Hodges University may be awarded up to 30 credit hours and will be eligible for scholarships, grants and student loans. 

“This is a wonderful opportunity for our flight training students to achieve their aviation goals, and prepare to join a rapidly expanding industry,” said Captain John Fitzgerald, Chief Instructor at Florida Aviation Academy.  

“This is a wonderful opportunity for our flight training students to achieve their aviation goals, and prepare to join a rapidly expanding industry,” said  Captain John Fitzgerald, Chief Instructor at Florida Aviation Academy.  

Credit hours may be applied to the University’s Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies in Aviation program, or alternatively may be applied as elective credit to a variety of other associate or baccalaureate degree options offered at Hodges. All classwork for Hodges is offered online, so you don’t have to be on-campus.

“While you attend Florida Aviation Academy flight school, you can complete your Bachelor of Science degree online, plus earn your Private Pilot through Commercial Pilot Licenses, all in less than three years,” said Captain James Williams, Faculty Member at Hodges University Interdisciplinary Studies in Aviation Department. “The demand for pilots is expected to grow five percent per year through the year 2029,” he quoted from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Both Hodges University and Florida Aviation Academy have rolling enrollment, with classes starting every month. Florida Aviation Academy, an FAA-approved Part 141 flight school, has been in continuing operation for 28 years and is committed to offering the highest quality flight training for accepted students. The Application for Admission is available by request at http://flaviationacademy.com/contact-florida-aviation-academy/.

Founded in 1993, Florida Aviation Academy is a leader in flight training, offering a wide range of flight training services designed to meet the growing needs of the aviation industry.  

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For more information, press only:

Carrie Sommer

1-954-788-3887

info@flaviationacademy.com

For more information regarding earning a BS Degree and Commercial Pilot License:

FLAviationAcademy.com

https://pathways.hodges.edu/courses/aviation/