Explore Careers in Aviation

Financial barriers shouldn’t stand in the way of motivated students who wish to pursue aviation or aerospace as a career.

That’s why we proudly offer access to a wide range of aviation-related scholarships, along with lists of colleges with aviation programs, different aviation career descriptions and requirements, and more tools to help prospective students on their way.

Beyond financial aid, students gain access to career workshops, mentorship opportunities, and connections with aviation professionals who can help them navigate training programs, certifications, apprenticeships, and college pathways. By removing financial strain and offering clear direction, we help aspiring aviators take meaningful steps toward their future.

For many young people, the military offers one of the most direct, comprehensive, and rewarding paths into the world of aviation, aerospace and drones.

Each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces provides structured training, hands-on experience, and opportunities to develop highly sought-after skills—often at little or no personal cost. From piloting aircraft or drones to maintaining engines, managing airfield operations, or supporting aviation logistics, the military equips individuals with knowledge and discipline that set the stage for a successful future in the field.

Those interested in aviation as a career can explore military programs that offer clear educational pathways, access to advanced technology, and the chance to train alongside experienced aviation professionals. With extensive training, leadership development, and real-world aviation experience, the military can be a powerful launching point for young people who want to build meaningful, long-term careers in aviation. Learn more to help get you started.