Provided by Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) was founded by the Mercury 7 astronauts to support the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Each year, ASF awards scholarships of up to $15,000 to outstanding students who demonstrate exceptional talent, leadership, and innovation in their fields. NC State University is proud to be an ASF University partner, recognizing and fostering excellence among our students.
Award amount
$15,000
Number of awards
71 awards available
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
Not specified
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Students in their junior and senior year of college
Studying science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
Intent to pursue research or advance their field upon completion of their final degree
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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