Airgo Inc.
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Main telephone | 618.533.1643 |
| Other sites |
Airgo Inc. 221 East Broadway Centralia, IL 62801 200 Aviation Drive Hangar 7 Mount Vernon, IL 62864 |
| Contact person name | Abubakar Abulfathi |
| Contact person title | Vice President - Flight Ops -Airgo, Inc. |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 618.533.1643 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school |
Professional Pilot Training |
| Date founded | 1968 |
| School accreditation | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Specialized accreditation | FAR Part 141 Approved Flight School - FAA |
| Specialized licensure | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider | Federal Aviation Administration Part 141 |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Population of city the school is in | 14,136 |
| Distance from campus to city center | 2.5 miles |
| Public transportation to campus |
South Central Transit 618.532.8076 |
| Student parking on campus | Free parking on campus |
| Campus size | 309 acre airport/20,000 sq/ft office and maintenance facility |
| County | Marion |
| School visit availability | 8am - 5pm 7 days a week (please call ahead) |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Humberto Flores Chief Pilot 618.533.1643 mailto:info@flyairgo.com Or Norman Wolfe VP & GM Operations (920) 728-4417 mailto:norman.wolfe@flyairgo.com |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, male students | 75 |
| Total number of full time students | 75 |
| Number of part time, male students | 0 |
| Number of part time, female students | 0 |
| Total number of part-time students | 0 |
| Total number of male students | 75 |
| Total number of female students | 0 |
| Total number of students | 75 |
| Other enrollment information | Enrollment varies throughout the year |
| Asian | 80% |
| Black | 4% |
| White | 15% |
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
| Percentage of students from out of state | 100% |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 100% |
| Number of countries represented | Varies |
| Other international student information |
China, India, Nigeria, Europe, etc. International Flight School - students from around the world |
| Other age of student information | 50% 18 to 24 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 50% |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Costs (for proprietary schools) | Call for personal quote |
| Tuition refund policy | Full refund for unused funds on account. |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) | Yes |
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Norman Wolfe |
| Financial aid contact title | Assistant VP, General Manager Operations |
| Financial aid phone | 618.533.1643 |
| Veteran's benefits | |
| Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Norman Wolfe |
| Admissions contact title | Assistant Vice President and General Manager of Operations |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 618.533.1643 |
| For incoming students | Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted) |
| High school education | High school diploma or equivalent not required. |
| Admission is available | Anytime |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| Other application materials | Copies of passport for international students |
| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) | 3.0 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | Continuous |
| Grading system | Pass/fail |
| Number of faculty on campus | 8 |
| Student faculty ratio | 4:1 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 10 |
| Laboratory | 10 |
| Discussion | 10 |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Part time | Yes |
| Short-term courses | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Weekends | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Online registration for classes | Yes |
| Audio tape | Yes |
| Conference/Workshop | Yes |
| Correspondence | Yes |
| Video tape | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Housing contact person | Norman Wolfe |
| Housing contact title | Assistant VP, GM Operations |
| Housing contact e-mail | |
| Housing phone | 618.533.1643 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic advising | Yes |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Accessibility contact person | Admissions |
| Accessibility contact e-mail | |
| Designated parking | Yes |
| Learning aids | Yes |
| Tutors | Yes |
| Late night transport service | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Career contact person | Norman Wolfe |
| Career contact title | Assistant VP, and GM Operations |
| Career contact e-mail address | |
| Career contact phone | 618.533.1643 |
| Alumni networking and mentoring | Yes |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |