Part of our mission is to “document the continuing contributions of women in aviation and space today and in the future.” Therefore the International Women’s Air & Space Museum would like to highlight colleges and universities focusing on engineering, aviation, aerospace, air traffic control, airport management, etc. Look through the list below to find the college that is right for you. Also, continue to the bottom of the page for information on air & space scholarships to help fuel your dreams.

The International Women’s Air & Space Museum has the information of the below colleges on file in case  you would prefer to review pamphlets, brochures, and degree requirements in person.  


Colleges Offering Air & Space Programs


Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

At a Glance: Aviation, Space, Global Security and Intelligence, Engineering, Meteorology

Indiana State University

At a Glance: Aviation

LeTourneau University

At a Glance: Aviation, Engineering, Aeronautical Science

Middle Tennessee State University

At a Glance: Aerospace, Aerospace Education, Aviation Administration

Saint Louis University

At a Glance: Aviation, Engineering, Physics

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

At a Glance: Aviation, Aviation Administration, FAA A & P Certificate

University of North Dakota

At a Glance: Aviation, ATC, Space Studies

Utah Valley University

At a Glance: Aviation, Aviation Management

Western Michigan University

At a Glance: Flight Science, Maintenance Technology, Science Administration

Institute of Aviation,  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

At a Glance: Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation Human Factors


Air & Space Scholarships


The International Women’s Air & Space Museum would like to highlight scholarships for college programs focusing on engineering, aviation, aerospace, air traffic control, airport management, etc. Look through the list below to find the scholarship that is right for you.

2010 CABAA Scholarship Application (pdf)

AMA/Charles H. Grant Scholarship Program

Leroy Homer Foundation

Aero Club of New England-Maintenance-Scholarship-Application (pdf)

Eugene S. Kropf Scholarsip

Aero Club of New England-Pilot-Training (pdf)

American Association of Airport Executives Foundation Scholarship (pdf)

“Monster Scholars” $1,000 STEM Scholarship USA (pdf)

“Monster Scholars” $1,000 STEM Scholarship INTERNATIONAL (pdf)

Montana Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division Scholarships

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

University Aviation Association Scholarships

The Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships & Awards

South Dakota State University Scholarships

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Scholarships

A.A.E. Foundation Scholarship (pdf)

Simuflite Training International Citation Type Rating Scholarship (pdf)

National Science Foundation STEM Scholarship (pdf)

University Aviation Association – Paul A. Whelan Aviation Scholarship (pdf)


Attention: This database is regularly updated, check back later for more entry additions.