Aviation Program Information Related to VA Education Benefit Recipients

SUU offers Professional Pilot Programs in both Rotor-Wing and Fixed-Wing Associate of Applied Science Degrees.

SUU's Current VA Status for Aviation Programs of Study

Approved Programs:

  • BIS USBU (Aviation Related)
  • BS GS Business (Aviation Related)
  • AAS Aviation Technology - Professional (Fixed or Rotor)

You will need to contact the Aviation Admissions coordinator to start you application process.

Aviation Admissions
aviationadmissions@suu.edu 
435-865-8148

You can find more information on the Aviation Programs Website.

For more information on how to use your VA education benefits at SUU, please see the student handbook on our Veterans Resource and Support Center homepage.

The Veteran’s Resource and Support Center highly recommends students start the VA Education benefits process prior to their arrival at SUU. You will not be permitted to fly in the program until your eligibility can be verified. Not all benefit chapters of the GI Bill® cover the costs associated with the flight program. Important information to obtain prior to arrival at SUU includes:

  • GI Bill® Chapter of Eligibly
  • Percentage of Eligibility
  • Effective Date of Benefit Eligibility

The VA Education benefits application process can take up to 90 days from date of inquiry to approval. Students are advised to start this process early to ensure timely correspondence regarding benefits.

More information about available benefit chapters and how to apply are located on the vets.gov website.