Aviation Area Scholarships
The following is a list of organizations that offer scholarships for students majoring in various aviation programs.
Academy College is not affiliated with any of these sites, scholarships, or awards.
MnDOT Aviation Scholarship Information
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) provides information on a variety of scholarships that may apply to your program.
MnDOT Aviation Scholarship information
NBAA – National Business Aviation Association
NBAA offers a wide range of scholarship options for current and aspiring business aviation professionals.
MBAA – Minnesota Business Aviation Association
The Minnesota Business Aviation Association, in partnership with the Frank P. Macartney Foundation, offers scholarships to students currently enrolled in a two or four year curriculum at a Minnesota College or University, with plans leading to a career in the field of aviation.
Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund
The Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund has available at least one dozen scholarships for $1,000 each for full-time students in four year college and university aviation programs who aspire to be professional pilots. This scholarship fund was established to honor the memory of Captain Jason Dahl, the Captain of the Boeing 757 that was hijacked on September 11, 2001, and which crashed near Shanksville, PA.
Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund
EAA – Experimental Aircraft Association
EAA scholarships are available to EAA members who are entering or currently enrolled in college courses focused on aviation or aviation-related careers in technology, engineering, or other related studies.
WIA – Women in Aviation
WIA Scholarships are available to WIA members.
WCA – Women in Corporate Aviation
WCA Scholarships are available to WCA members for flight, maintenance, management, flight attendant and other corporate aviation career advancement programs.
99s – The Ninety-Nines
The Ninety-Nines, an international organization of women pilots, offers a variety of scholarships to its members.