William Jessup University

Program Highlights

William Jessup University flight students will take off out of the Lincoln Regional Airport (KLHM), a 10-minute drive from the main campus.

Programs include:

• Bachelor of Science
  • Aviation

Value

William Jessup University’s base tuition is higher than most schools since it is a private, faith-based institution. In- and out-of-state students base tuition is $64,000. Base tuition does not include flight expenses.

Students progressing through all ratings from private pilot to certificated flight instructor can expect to spend between $75,000-$80,000 in total fees over the four years it takes to finish the degree path.

William Jessup University offers many institutional and aviation scholarships, including:

• Association of Women in Aviation Maintenance Scholarships
• Women in Aviation Scholarships

The school also accepts veteran’s benefits such as the GI Bill.

Fleet and Facilities

William Jessup University owns its own fleet of Piper training aircraft, including:

• Piper Warriors
• Piper Seminoles
• Piper Comanches

Graduates of the flight program will be eligible for a R-ATP.

Campus Life

William Jessup University offers many types of residence halls for students, traditional dorm rooms, and apartment-style living. The school also has plenty of on-campus dining options.

Campus ministries have a strong presence on campus. Chapel and worship services are available multiple times a week for interested students. For those looking to get involved in the community, the school makes it easy to find outreach opportunities. On-campus student clubs and organizations that aren’t faith-based are also available.

William Jessup University has a few sports teams students can join or cheer for, including:

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Golf

The Bottom Line

William Jessup University is a midsized, faith-based university that offers a four-year professional pilot program. Flight students gain eligibility for a restricted ATP upon completion of the program. The university offers faith-based activities as well as traditional college experiences.