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Aviation Application

A paper version of our Application can be found here.

Qualified applicants will be admitted on a “first-come first-served basis.” Aviation applications will be processed when the following conditions are met:

  1. Applicant has been accepted to CWU.
  2. All required supporting documentation is received to complete the application as listed below.

Applicants for PROFESSIONAL PILOT - FLIGHT OFFICER Degree must also submit the following before having your application processed:

  • A PHOTOCOPY (not the original) of an FAA Class 1 medical. (See website for additional information.)
  • A PHOTOCOPY of your academic transcript documenting GPA
  • A PHOTOCOPY of SAT or ACT scores (not applicable to transfer students)
  • Letter of Recommendation from flight instructors professors, teachers (no friend or family please)

 Applicants for AVIATION MANAGEMENT or AVIATION MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT Degree must also submit the following before having your application processed:

  • A PHOTOCOPY of your academic transcripts documenting GPA.
  • Only answer question #4

The supproting documents can be attached to this application, emailed to us at aviation@cwu.edu, or faxed to (509) 963-2377.

(Questions pertaining to prior flight experience are for the Aviation Program planning and information, and in no way affects or influences acceptance into the program)
In addition to the regular course of study of approximately 15 credit hours per quarter, you are expected to participate in a flight lab each quarter which involves about two to three flights per week at the Ellensburg Bowers Field airport. How do you expect to meet the time and work demands of this rigorous program and schedule?
Midstate Aviation, Inc. indicates the estimated flight training costs for Private, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, and Multi-engine flight training is approximately $68,000 (as of 09/15/11). These flight costs are in addition to the estimated four-year CWU fees (tuition, room/board, books, transportation, etc.) of approximately $69,000 (2011-2012 estimate total costs). Flight training costs for the Professional Pilot Minor are approximately $12,000. Please indicate the source and amount of total funds used to pay for your education while here at CWU. Be specific.
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