Aviation Scholarships

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Scholarships open to students studying Aviation.

Navigate Your Future Scholarship
Sponsor: National Air Transportation Association (NATA)
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: June 26, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors planning a career in the general aviation field and enrolled or accepted into an aviation-related program at an accredited college or university.

AOPA Flight Training Scholarship Program
Sponsor: AOPA Foundation
Amount: Up to $14,000
Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents who are at least 15 years of age at the time of application and plan on becoming a pilot.

Wings Over Houston Airshow Scholarship
Sponsor: Wings Over Housing Airshow
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Texas students who have completed at least one academic year of full-time college work and who are working towards a career that is associated with aviation or aerospace.

DeVore Freedom of Flight Scholarship
Sponsor: University Aviation Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: July 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students in a collegiate aviation program entering Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or graduate program.

Eugene S. Kropf Scholarship
Sponsor: University Aviation Association
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: July 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in and plan to continue a college curriculum leading to a two-year, four-year, or post-graduate degree in the field of aviation.

Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship
Sponsor: National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: July 28, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current or aspiring business aviation flight attendants and flight technicians.

NGPA Scholarships
Sponsor: National Gay Pilots Association (NGPA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: July 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students who are seeking to develop professional aviation skills. While students do not have to be LGBT, the applicant should provide evidence of his or her contribution to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.

Calvin L. Carrithers Aviation Scholarship
Sponsor: GlobalAir.com
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: August 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in an aviation program at a fully accredited university. Applicant must be willing to write a 200-500 word blog post a minimum of once a week throughout the school year.