Scholarships are funds awarded to students based on academic achievement, leadership, talents, community involvement and other accomplishments, both inside and outside the classroom.
Scholarships do not need to be repaid. That's money toward your education that stays with you.
Because deadlines vary, it’s important to review requirements carefully and apply as early as possible.
Complete the FAFSA
Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid () is one of the most important steps in the scholarship process.
- The helps determine what types of financial aid you may qualify for.
- Some scholarships are need-based and require a completed .
- You must submit a each year you are enrolled in college to remain eligible for many types of aid.
Filing early can increase your opportunities for funding.
Explore Scholarships by Campus
Scholarship opportunities vary by campus. Visit your campus Scholarship tab to learn more about what you may be eligible for:Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarships are financial awards given to a variety of students based on their abilities inside and outside of the classroom. The best part about scholarships is they do not have to be repaid. Scholarship deadlines may vary, so apply early.
Completing the is the best way to see what types of funding for which you qualify. Some scholarships are need-based and require a FAFSA. You need to file a FAFSA each year you are in college.
Institutional Scholarships
Embry‑Riddle students can apply for University donor scholarships throughout the year through .
Embry‑Riddle endowed and term scholarships are funds that are generously donated to help students pay for their education. Completing the application does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship. If you are selected for a scholarship, it will be paid in the Fall and Spring semesters of the following academic year.
Scholarship award amounts vary from $500 to $20,000. Scholarship criteria also vary. Some are specific, and others are general. Only fields marked with an asterisk on the application are required, but please fill out as much information as you can to increase your eligibility for one or more of the scholarships.
Don't have leadership, honors or community activities? Apply anyway. Some scholarships do not require extracurricular activities. You can't win if you're not in!
External Scholarships
To assist our incoming and current students, a general list of scholarships is available below under "All Majors," as well as scholarships by specific area of interest or criteria. You are not limited to the scholarships listed on our site — use the "Search Engine" section to search for any scholarship for which you may qualify.
You can be awarded up to your cost of attendance, so apply for as many as possible. If you receive an external scholarship, the funds should be sent directly to the Financial Aid Office and applied to your account.
Some scholarships require a written essay. It is best to create a general draft and edit that copy for each individual scholarship.
For other helpful suggestions about applying for scholarships, visit our FAQ.
It's important to note that many scholarships require students to maintain a minimum GPA in order to remain eligible. Changing majors, dropping classes and other factors can also affect your scholarships, so be sure to understand the conditions of your awards.
Available Scholarships
The Boeing Scholarship is for new incoming students seeking careers in aviation with a special interest in aeronautical science and aviation maintenance science.
Preference is given to females, veterans (or their spouses/dependents using the GI Bill or related programs) and underrepresented minorities with a strong academic background and demonstrated financial need (as determined by the FAFSA).
Please complete the to be considered for the program.
Award amounts range from $5,000 to $7,500 per year for two years. Selected students are notified by mail, and the scholarship will appear on ERNIE.
Boeing scholarships are automatically renewed for the second year if a 2.5 cumulative GPA is maintained. Students must enroll full-time (12 or more credit hours) each term to qualify for disbursement.
Learn about two-year scholarships available through Embry‑Riddle's Boeing Scholars program.
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Before applying for a scholarship, please meet with your School Certifying Official to discuss the impact on your VA benefits.
For the list of scholarships, please visit the Military Scholarships page.
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Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarships are considered gift assistance (free money) given to students based on their abilities inside and outside the classroom. The best part about scholarships is that they do not have to be repaid.
Scholarships are available through a variety of sources and are often based on academic merit, special talent, extracurricular activities or area of study. This results in different application procedures and deadlines.
Completing the is the best way to discover the types of federal funding for which you qualify. Some scholarships require financial need in addition to a good GPA or other criteria. Submit the FAFSA each year that you are in college to expand your eligibility for gift assistance.
Institutional-Funded Scholarships
Newly admitted students are automatically considered for institutionally funded scholarships (IFS) based on the merit of their admission application (GPA, SAT/ACT test scores, class rank). No separate application is required.
Selected students are notified by mail shortly after receiving their admission acceptance, and the scholarship will appear on ERNIE. Amounts range up to $27,000 for freshmen and $15,000 for transfer students. For more information, visit the Prescott Financial Aid ERNIE Department page, under (requires login).
External Scholarships
A list of general scholarships is available below under "All Majors," as well as scholarships by specific area of interest or criteria. You are not limited to the scholarships listed on our site. Use the "Search Engine" section to search for any scholarship for which you may qualify.
You may receive scholarship funds up to your cost of attendance, so apply for as many as possible.
Send external scholarship checks directly to the ERAU Financial Aid Office at 3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, AZ 86301, to have the funds applied to your university account. Make checks payable to Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University, and be sure to include the student’s full name and ID number on the check or in a letter attached to the check.
Donors should specify which semester(s) the funds should be applied to in addition to any minimum enrollment requirement for disbursement.
Find additional info about external scholarships on the Prescott Financial Aid ERNIE Department page, under (requires login).
Available Scholarships
The Boeing Scholarship is for new incoming students seeking careers in aviation with a special interest in aeronautical science and aviation maintenance science.
Preference is given to females, veterans (or their spouses/dependents using the GI Bill or related programs) and underrepresented minorities with a strong academic background and demonstrated financial need (as determined by the FAFSA).
Please complete the to be considered for the program.
Award amounts range from $5,000 to $7,500 per year for two years. Selected students are notified by mail, and the scholarship will appear on ERNIE.
Boeing scholarships are automatically renewed for the second year if a 2.5 cumulative GPA is maintained. Students must enroll full-time (12 or more credit hours) each term to qualify for disbursement.
Learn about two-year scholarships available through Embry‑Riddle's Boeing Scholars program.
As a result of the generosity of our donors, the university has hundreds of scholarships for current Embry‑Riddle students with an established Embry-Riddle GPA.
Continuing students may apply through a single online application, which becomes available every November. The priority submission date is March 1 each year.
Scholarship amounts vary from $500 to $10,000. For scholarships that require financial need, students must also complete the FAFSA by March 1 to be considered. Donor-funded scholarships are not automatically renewable, and completing the application does not guarantee that a student will receive a scholarship. Only fields marked with an asterisk on the application are required, but please provide as much information as possible to increase your chances of being selected.
Selected students are notified by email, and the scholarship will appear on ERNIE. If selected, it will be paid in the fall and spring semesters of the following academic year. For more information, visit the Prescott Financial Aid ERNIE Department page, under (requires login).
Don't have leadership, honors or community activities? Apply anyway! Some scholarships do not require extracurricular activities. You can't win if you're not in!
ISASI-Robertson Fellowship
The purpose of the ISASI-Robertson Fellowship Program is to support graduate students in the Master of Science in Safety Science (MSSS) at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus.Other Financial Opportunities
Note: Students studying meteorology and in ROTC can apply for scholarships in technical degree fields.
Scholarship Opportunities
Embry‑Riddle Worldwide students are eligible to apply for state scholarships, state grants, university institutional grants/scholarships and external scholarships. Scholarships and/or grants are based on specific criteria. Scholarships and/or grants can come from the federal government, your state government, the university and a private or nonprofit organization.
Worldwide & Online Scholarships
Embry‑Riddle Worldwide recognizes the investment students and their families make when choosing a private college, so providing financial assistance to aid students who have demonstrated academic achievement is important.
By offering scholarship opportunities, Embry‑Riddle Worldwide would like to alleviate some of that burden. Students must be admitted into a degree-seeking program of study to receive any Worldwide scholarship opportunities.
Project Management scholarship opportunities are designed to financially assist the brightest students seeking a degree in Project Management who have shown leadership abilities in their work environment while pursuing a degree and maintaining an outstanding academic record.
The Project Management scholarship is an award that provides assistance to students towards tuition, fees and books. The scholarship is open to international students, and the eligibility criteria varies for graduate and undergraduate students. Funds must be used within the academic year they are awarded.
Recipients will be chosen by the Worldwide Senate Committee and awarded by the Worldwide Financial Aid Office.
Graduate Eligiblity
Eligiblity Criteria:
- Must be in the Project Management degree program.
- Must be full-time, three credit hours, per term awarded.
- Must maintain the Standards of Academic Progress.
- Must maintain a 3.5 CGPA.
- Must complete the Project Management scholarship application.
- Applicants are not required to be U.S. citizens.
Award Information:
Two students will be selected to receive a total of $3,000 for the academic year. Funds will be evenly disbursed across four terms within the academic year.
If the student is sponsored by a third party, they can receive $100 per book per course. Students must be enrolled in three credit hours in each term to receive the award.
Students can only receive the award one time per academic year.
The application period has closed.
Undergraduate Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be in the Project Management degree program.
- Must be full-time, six credit hours, per term awarded.
- Must maintain the Standards of Academic Progress.
- Must maintain a 3.5 CGPA.
- Must complete the Project Management scholarship application.
- Applicants are not required to be U.S. citizens.
Award Information:
Two students will be selected to receive a total of $2,000 for the academic year. Funds will be evenly disbursed across four terms within the academic year.
If the student is sponsored by a third party, they can receive $100 per book per course. Students must be enrolled in six credit hours in each term to receive the award.
Students can only receive the award one time per academic year.
The application period has closed.
The American Rocketry Challenge (ARC) Scholarship recognizes high school students who have displayed significant achievements in education and leadership during their high school career. This scholarship is for first-year college students who plan on attending Worldwide Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Campus/Online starting in August.
To be considered for the ARC Scholarship, you must be an applicant for admission to Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Campus/Online by May 1 of the enrollment year, be a first-time student, currently be a participating member of ARC and submit the ARC application below.
Eligibility and Award Information
Eligibility Criteria:
- First-year college student
- Apply for admission to Embry-Riddle Worldwide Campus/Online by May 1
- Currently participating in the American Rocketry Challenge (ARC)
- A review of academic records, including but not limited to standardized test scores, GPA, class placement, co-curricular and leadership activities
- Enrolled in three credit hours or more
- Completed scholarship application
Award Information:
Five students will be selected to receive a one-time award of up to a $1,000 for the academic year. Funds will be awarded in the first term of enrollment. (Worldwide/Online Terms = August, October, January and March).
Please note: Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee a scholarship. Applicants must meet minimum requirements to be considered for the scholarship. Most Institutional Scholarships are not stackable, meaning a student cannot be awarded more than one Institutional Scholarship.
Scholarship Policy
All scholarships are subject to change. Scholarship funds may be reduced, reversed, canceled or denied based on one or more of the following circumstances but not limited to:
- Enrollment changes (drops/withdraws/audits); this includes FX grades for non-attendance.
- Not meeting Scholarship criteria provided by the University, Institution, Donor, Sponsor, Department, etc.
- Receipt of additional educational assistance and/or scholarships (i.e., Tuition Assistance/waivers, employer reimbursement, scholarships and/or any other third-party assistance) that applies to tuition and fees.
- Students sponsored by Raytheon, Boeing, UTS, Carrier and OTIS are not eligible for any type of Institutional Scholarships.
- Embry‑Riddle employees and employee dependents are not eligible for Institutional Scholarship funds.
Please note: Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee a scholarship. Applicants must meet minimum requirements to be considered for each award. Most Institutional Scholarships are not stackable, meaning a student cannot be awarded more than one Institutional Scholarship.
Institutional-Funded Scholarships
Embry‑Riddle donor scholarships, formally called endowed and term scholarships, are generously donated funds that help students pay for their education. If you are selected for a scholarship, it will be paid in the Fall and Spring semesters of the following academic year. Completing the application does not guarantee that you will receive a scholarship, and you must reapply for these awards each year.We encourage each applicant to complete a as many scholarships require Embry‑Riddle have one on file. You are not required to use federal aid to fund your education.
Embry‑Riddle Worldwide students are eligible for university institutional scholarship opportunities. The application closes on May 31 at 5 p.m. EST. The Worldwide Scholarship Committee will make selections by the end of July for the upcoming aid year. Students will be notified via their ERNIE email account of their award. Scholarship funds must be used within the aid year in which the application was completed.
Please fill out as much information as you can in order to increase your eligibility for one or more of the scholarships. Even if you do not have leadership, honors or community activities, apply anyway. Some scholarships do not require extracurricular activities.
External Scholarships
We have provided you with a general list of scholarships available as well as scholarships by specific area of interest. These awards are not affiliated with Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University, as they are outside sources of funding. Select your area of interest for available scholarship opportunities and review the information carefully prior to applying.
You can be awarded up to your cost of attendance, so apply for as many scholarships as possible. Some scholarships require a written essay. It is best to create a general draft and edit that copy for each individual scholarship.
If you receive an external scholarship, the funds should be sent directly to the Worldwide Financial Aid Office and applied to your account according to your donor’s specifications. External scholarship checks sent without supporting documentation from the donor could cause a delay in processing. Please see the information below for ensuring your external scholarship is processed correctly and without delay.
All checks and information regarding how the award should be paid must be mailed to:
ERAU Financial Aid
Attention: Scholarships
1 Aerospace Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
A letter indicating the following information should be sent with the check:
- What academic year/term the award is for.
- What the award should be used towards.
- Tuition/fees/books, etc.
- If the student is due a refund resulting from the scholarship, are they allowed to receive it?
- The student ID# or Social Security number of the recipient.
- Contact information for the donor should any questions arise.
Available Scholarships
State Scholarships and Grants
State programs provide their own range of scholarships and grants that you might qualify for based on residency and meeting specific criteria. These scholarships and grants are available to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled in a degree program.
To stay eligible, you must maintain satisfactory academic progress and not be in default or owe a repayment on any grant or loan. Please review each scholarship and/or grant for specific requirements.
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- Vermont Incentive Grant
- Vermont Part-time Grant
- Vermont Non-degree Grant
- ATCA (Air Traffic Control Association) Scholarship Program for bachelor’s and master’s programs to Aviation Students and children of Air Traffic Controllers. For more information, visit the .
- SkillsFuture Study Award for Air Transport Sector offered through the CAAS at up to SGD 5,000. For more information, visit the .
- Bank Student Loans: Shop for the best rates. Students must present their Embry‑Riddle Asia admissions letter and signed ERCI student contract to the banks when applying for the loan.
- Embry‑Riddle Asia Family Grant: Siblings attending Embry‑Riddle simultaneously full-time will each receive $2,500 every academic year. When one sibling completes or departs the University, the grant is discontinued for the sibling still enrolled.
There are several scholarships from external organizations for those current students meeting the eligibility requirements. Embry‑Riddle will announce the application period for those scholarships.
There are numerous external professional, business and academic organizations offering scholarships and grants. Students are encouraged to search for scholarships, awards and grants at websites like .
At Embry‑Riddle, we encourage our Eagles to continue their education even after they graduate. Here are some of the benefits of furthering your studies:
Become an Expert in Your Field! Gain a deeper understanding and get to develop thoughts and ideas in the field that deeply interests you.
Get Noticed! Give yourself an edge in the increasingly competitive global market with a master’s degree.
Develop Yourself! Acquire leadership skills that can help mold you into a successful leader in the future.
Expand Your Network! Meet and network with like-minded professionals and instructors during your course of study.
To help our Eagles reach their full potential, we have launched the Alumni Scholarships — the Continuing and Returning Eagle Scholarship — for our Eagles so that they can further their education at a reduced cost.
Continuing Eagle Scholarship
This scholarship is for Eagles who have just graduated from Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University and intend to complete their graduate degree with Embry‑Riddle Asia at either ERAU Asia Institute or Singapore Aviation Academy. A student application must be submitted within six months of when the degree was conferred.
- Value of Scholarship: SGD 12,000
- Academic Requirements: CGPA 3.5 and above
- Programs Scholarship Available for Master of Science in Aeronautics (part-time)
- Master of Business Administration in Aviation (part-time and full-time)
Returning Eagle Scholarship
This scholarship is for Eagles who have graduated and intend to complete their graduate degree with Embry‑Riddle Asia at either the ERAU Asia Institute or Singapore Aviation Academy.
- Value of Scholarship: SGD 10,000
- Academic Requirements: CGPA 3.5 and above
- Programs Scholarship Applicable for Master of Science in Aeronautics (part-time)
- Master of Business Administration in Aviation (part-time and full-time)
- Unlock your full potential by applying for a master’s degree today!
Terms and Conditions of the Scholarships
- Only applicable to students pursuing their graduate degree studies at ERAU Asia Institute or Singapore Aviation Academy.
- Scholarship is open to all Embry‑Riddle students regardless of the campus their undergraduate degree was completed at.
- Students are only eligible for the Continuing Eagle or Returning Eagle Scholarships but not both. However, a student may still apply for other financial aid Embry-Riddle Asia may offer.
- Disbursement of the scholarship will be prorated over the number of terms required to complete the degree.
- If a student’s CGPA drops below 3.0 during the course of study, the remaining scholarship value will be forfeited.
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Asia reserves the right to award, amend or cancel the Scholarship at its discretion. The terms and conditions of the Scholarship may be subject to change without prior notice.
Eligibility for the Scholarship
- Continuing Eagle Scholarships applicants must be:
- An Embry-Riddle alumnus who has just graduated and is intending to complete their graduate degree with Embry-Riddle Asia at either ERAU Asia Institute or Singapore Aviation Academy. A student application must be submitted within six months of the date of conferment.
- Returning Eagle Scholarship applicants must be:
- An Embry-Riddle alumnus who is intending to complete a graduate degree with Embry-Riddle Asia at either ERAU Asia Institute or Singapore Aviation Academy.
- Have an ˛ÝÝ®ĘÓƵ offer of admission (full offer or conditional offer).
- Complete the acceptance process as outlined in the offer of admission.
- Minimum CGPA of 3.5 and above for their undergraduate degree.
How to Apply for the Scholarship
Eligible applicants will be sent a form to apply for the scholarship that is applicable to them. Scholarships will be confirmed at the point of acceptance.
Scholarship Closing Dates
Scholarships are open for application until two weeks before the term begins, but applicants are encouraged to finalize their admissions process as early as possible to allow enough time for them to do the necessary paperwork for their studies in Singapore (e.g., apply for a visa).
Scholarships are limited, so early applications are encouraged.
The fund will award up to SGD 5,000 to five women, from diverse nationalities, applying to a full-time degree program in aeronautics and engineering for the duration of the program for the January, March, July or October 2023 intakes.
Embry-Riddle Asia partial scholarships are available to all eligible students enrolling in Embry‑Riddle programs at the ERAU Asia Institute and Singapore Aviation Academy. Awards are based on academic merit using the CGPA at the last institution attended and demonstrated financial need. Awards range from S$3,000 to S$9,000 for undergraduate students and S$1,500 to S$4,500 for graduate students. Applications will be provided to qualifying students when the student has been admitted to the University. The following eligibility requirements apply:
Undergraduate Students
- Secondary/Post-Secondary GPA of 3.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale
- A pass certificate at the “A” Level with a minimum grade of B or higher for two subjects taken at the advanced level
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB) total score of 32 or higher
Graduate Students
- Undergraduate CGPA of 3.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale
The purpose of the Registry of Aruba is to encourage and provide assistance to students (local and international) with scholarships to reflect our commitment to developing the next generation of leaders for the aviation industry and continue the momentum created by the positive and immediate impact on global air travel demand recovery. A fee reduction scholarship worth up to SGD 7,800 is available to students enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student majoring in Aeronautics or Aviation Business Administration.
The fund will award two scholarships to female students enrolled at Embry‑Riddle’s Singapore campus in the Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics and Bachelor of Science in Aviation Business Administration degree programs. The first two awards are planned for January 2023. Applications for admission are still open for Embry‑Riddle’s January 2023 start term.
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships are open to all students regardless of nationality or residency status.
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships can be used to cover the cost of tuition but not used to cover the cost of textbooks, accommodation or any mandatory or miscellaneous fees.
- Most ERAU Asia scholarships require a student to maintain a full-time academic load. A scholarship may be withdrawn if a student drops to a part-time academic load. Please check with your academic advisor before changing your academic load to ensure a change will not impact your scholarship.
- Scholarships awarded by Embry-Riddle Asia are non-transferable to any other Embry-Riddle campuses outside Singapore except for students participating in a study abroad or Eagle Mobility program.
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships awarded to students at the ERAU Asia Institute, ERC Institute or the Singapore Aviation Academy location cannot be transferred to the Asia Online location.
- Most Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships are disbursed over the duration of a degree program.
- Some external scholarships may require disbursement over an academic year.
- Unutilized Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships will be forfeited at the time of graduation or dismissal from the university.
- All Embry-Riddle Asia scholarship recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0 to continue receiving a scholarship. Should the CGPA fall below 3.0, students will have one term to raise the CGPA before all the remaining scholarship funds are forfeited.
- While multiple Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships can be awarded, the maximum allowable scholarship for undergraduate students is $23,500, and the maximum allowable scholarship for graduate students is $20,800.
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships can typically not be used to cover the cost associated with repeating a course module.
- Embry-Riddle Asia scholarships may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the university, the recipient has violated the student code of conduct, including if incorrect, false or misleading information is provided or relevant information is withheld at the time of application.
- An Embry-Riddle Asia scholarship does not guarantee employment upon graduation.
- Embry-Riddle Asia reserves the right to award, amend or cancel the scholarship at its discretion.
- The terms and conditions of the scholarships and awards may be subject to change without prior notice.
- The university's decision will be final and binding in case of any dispute.
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Financial Aid Office1 Aerospace Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
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Financial Aid Office3700 Willow Creek Rd.
Prescott, AZ 86301
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Daytona Beach, FL 32114
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