Astronaut Scholarship

Astronaut Scholarship

For students majoring in Natural or Applied Science, Engineering or Mathematics who have conducted a considerable amount of research in their field and exhibited motivation, imagination and exceptional performance.

Award

Up to $15,000/academic year for undergraduate tuition.

Eligibility
Sophomore/Junior, nominated by STEM faculty member, WashU endorsement required

U.S. citizen, full time junior or senior at the time scholarship begins. Faculty nomination and WashU endorsement required. If interested in applying, speak to a professor and have them submit your name to Assistant Dean, Brooke Taylor.

Deadline

Campus Deadline: February 27, 2026 12:00 p.m. (noon) CT

WashU Pre-Application Form

To apply for WashU endorsement, submit our Pre-Application Form.
 

Complete Pre-Application Form

 

 

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