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The Southwest Airlines Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/2/2024
Closes: 3/18/2024

The Southwest Airlines Scholarship is open to students who are interested in preparing for a career in the airline industry. Students who identify as a minority, first-generation college students, or are eligible for a federal Pell grant receive special consideration.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree in a field related to the airline industry
  • Aged 24 or younger
  • Participate in extracurricular activities
  • Interest in a career in the airline industry
  • Exhibit academic achievement and leadership qualities
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students who identify as a minority, firstgeneration college students, or are eligible for a federal Pell grant.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Maximum Age
    24
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations., Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician., Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician., Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Activities
    Extracurricular Activities, Work
    Interests
    Aviation

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