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A closer look.
Averett University offers a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Management in Danville, with Flight Operations and Aviation Business concentrations and an Aerospace Management/Criminal Justice option. The flight concentration combines university coursework with practical pilot training. Averett’s aviation-services pages explicitly name private, commercial, instrument, flight-instructor, and instrument-instructor qualifications. The university also operates an aviation-services business at Danville Regional Airport, linking the program with a working airport setting. Courses address safety, the national airspace system, airport management, and airline operations. Eligible graduates may qualify for a restricted-ATP pathway, subject to the university’s requirements and the student’s completed coursework.
Concentrations
The current university page distinguishes Flight Operations from Aviation Business and identifies a combined Criminal Justice option.
Published qualifications
The university’s aviation-services site expressly names private, commercial, instrument, flight instructor, and instrument instructor qualifications.
Airport and career setting
Averett describes its FBO at Danville Regional Airport and internship opportunities within the aviation program.
Published training options.
The school’s published options are summarized below. Each note explains the training type and what to clarify when comparing the school’s exact course.
BS Aerospace Management—Flight Operations
An academic pathway with its own entry and graduation requirements. Compare the flight qualifications, academic credits and flight fees included in your chosen track.
BS Aerospace Management—Aviation Business
An academic pathway with its own entry and graduation requirements. Compare the flight qualifications, academic credits and flight fees included in your chosen track.
Aerospace Management/Criminal Justice degree option
An academic pathway with its own entry and graduation requirements. Compare the flight qualifications, academic credits and flight fees included in your chosen track.
Private pilot
A private-pilot training path. Compare the aircraft used, ground-school arrangements and how lessons progress from initial skills to practical-test preparation.
Instrument rating
Training focused on instrument flying, procedures and planning. Compare aircraft and simulator use, scheduling and the preparation expected before flight lessons.
Commercial pilot
A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.
Flight instructor (CFI)
Training in teaching, lesson preparation and instructional flying. Ask which instructor qualification is included and how practice teaching is assessed.
Instrument flight instructor (CFII)
Preparation for instrument-instruction responsibilities. Confirm the required existing instructor qualification and whether simulator work is part of the course.
The university-linked aviation-services website describes the certificate options. An academic advisor can confirm how they fit the current degree and flight-lab sequence.
Aircraft & training scope
Aircraft categories: Airplane
Aircraft models: A current model list was not established from the reviewed sources. Ask which aircraft or training device your course uses.
This profile describes the named school and location; advertised services are subject to current availability.
Confirm the current catalog, flight-lab availability, and aircraft. Airline affiliations do not guarantee employment.
Training framework & verification
Part 141: Matched to the FAA roster dated 2026-10-19. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school. The workbook does not list individual course approvals or establish training quality.
FAA reference: faa.gov. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school.
PART 141 SOURCE CHECK
FAA roster information.
This listing is matched to the supplied FAA Part 141 roster record. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school; the roster does not list course approvals or establish training quality.
AVERETT UNIVERSITY
Certificate XVTS169KLocation designator XVTS
Address as recorded: 427 AIRPORT DRIVE, DANVILLE, VA 24540
Use the faa.gov facility dashboard for future cross-reference. The dated record above reflects the FAA workbook used for this directory update. How we check records
TRAINING FIT
Our school review.
Averett is most useful to compare as a university aviation pathway with distinct flying and business directions. Applicants should choose the concentration first, then obtain the current flight-lab sequence and costs; a general aviation degree label alone does not show which ratings are included. The airport operation and internships may broaden the learning environment, while the degree entails academic obligations beyond flying. Ask how previous certificates transfer and what exact coursework establishes restricted-ATP eligibility for your graduation plan.
An AI-assisted editorial assessment of the school’s published information. This is separate from student feedback. We have not attended or inspected this school.
WHAT THE AVAILABLE FEEDBACK TELLS US
Student review evidence.
Averett has readable individual Niche reviews about general academic support, campus life and the university experience. The accessible selection does not identify a pilot-training course, so it cannot establish Danville flight scheduling, instructor continuity or certificate outcomes. This evidence is too narrow to establish a campus-wide student consensus or typical training outcomes. The limitation concerns what could be verified in accessible sources. Ask for recent references from students pursuing the same certificate at the Danville location, together with a written explanation of scheduling and costs.
How to read this evidence
University-wide comments, not verified flight-program reviews.
Follow up with the school
- Can I speak with recent students who completed my intended training at the Danville location?
- What did those students actually pay, and how often could they complete lessons?
Read the review sources
- Averett University Reviews - Niche Third-party source
Individual comments or platform listing; scope and access limits are described in the summary.
AI-assisted summary of the cited material. Public comments are individual experiences; the sample may be small, selective, or dated.
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Questions for Averett University.
- Which flight labs and ratings belong to my selected concentration?
- How are my prior certificates and flight hours evaluated for degree credit?
- What flight expenses are additional to tuition for the current academic year?
- Which specific courses and graduation conditions establish my restricted-ATP eligibility?
Sources & listing information.
School facts are compiled from the source material below. Imported record identifiers are retained for traceability and are not presented as proof of current certification.
- Averett professional licensure disclosures
- Averett current Danville aviation facilities update
- Official Averett University information
- Official Averett University information
- Source-record reference: checkrides.ioReference retained from the supplied spreadsheet; current content not rechecked for this import.
- faa.gov — Find a FacilityFAA pilot-school facility reference. Part 61 instruction is not a separate FAA school certification.
View source record references
XVTS169K
Part_141_Flight_School_Websites (1).csv; faaverifiedp141.xlsx