ABA Academic Merit Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$5,000
Calendar Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
2
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
Citizenship
Share:
Copy Link Icon

Scholarship Description

The American Bus Association (ABA) offers two $5,000 Academic Merit Scholarships annually to support students pursuing careers in transportation, travel, and tourism. These scholarships are open to both ABA members and non-members who demonstrate strong academic performance and a clear connection to the industry through their studies.

Scholarship Details

  • Two scholarships awarded annually, each worth $5,000
  • Open to both ABA members and non-members
  • Funds can be used for tuition and educational expenses
  • Designed to support students in transportation, travel, and tourism-related fields

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student
  • Must attend an accredited four-year university/college or junior college
  • Must have a declared major or course of study related to transportation, travel, or tourism
  • Minimum GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale

Application Process

  1. Complete the online scholarship application on the ABA website
  2. Submit an official transcript to verify GPA and academic standing
  3. Provide a short essay explaining how your major or course of study is relevant to the transportation, travel, and tourism industries
  4. Submit all required materials by the application deadline

This is a great opportunity to gain financial support while advancing your education in the transportation, travel, and tourism industries. Apply today and take the next step toward your future career!

Contact

Scholarship Committee

American Bus Association
111 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
855-670-4787