Aircraft Mechanic 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 A&P 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

Aircraft Mechanic Financing with 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 $36,000 Loan Amount
    • or
  • Request $51,000 Loan Amount ($11,000-18,000 for housing stipend)

Aircraft Mechanic Financing Through Ascent

Ascent offers award-winning loans under BOOTCAMP to fit your needs and a team that goes above and beyond for their customers, Ascent is here to help you succeed. Borrow by yourself or with a cosigner, preview your rate and repayment options without affecting your credit, and choose from multiple repayment plans:

No Impacting Your Credit Score!

  • www.AscentFunding.com
  • Provide Your Email Address
  • Select “Airframe and Powerplant Technician” from Drop Down
  • Click Apply
  • Request $36,000 Loan Amount

Aircraft Mechanic Financing with Ascent


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 A&P 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!

Apply for Post 9/11 GI Bill®


GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

Army COOL Air Force COOL Credentialing Assistances

Army Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (Army COOL) and Air Force Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (Air Force COOL) are programs designed to support service members in obtaining industry-recognized credentials. These programs provide funding for professional certifications and licenses, helping military personnel enhance their skills and improve their career opportunities, both during and after their military service. Army COOL and Air Force COOL assist in covering costs related to training, testing, and credentialing, empowering service members to translate their military experience into civilian qualifications.
  • Submit Request 45 days Prior to Funding
  • $4,000 in Yearly Funding