Forgivable Loan Postgraduate

New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program

New Mexico Commission on Higher Education

$33,684

Avg. Amount Awarded

138

Days

May 1 2019

Application Deadline

Awarded last year

Yes

Renewable

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Description

Award to provide for repayment of outstanding student loans of practicing health professionals who are New Mexico residents. Must make a two year service commitment to practice full-time in a designated medical shortage area in New Mexico. The following health occupations are eligible: osteopathic physician and physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, allied health care providers, podiatrists, optometrists, and dentists.

Amount Details

$12,000

Low Amount Awarded

$25,000

High Amount Awarded

$1,280,000

Total Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a postgraduate student
Must attend a university or a four-year college
Citizenship requirements: US
Must not be attending high school currently
Both full-time and part-time students
Restricted to residents of New Mexico
Restricted to students studying Dental Health/Services, Health and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Osteopathy