Scholarship Undergraduate

New Mexico Scholars Scholarship

New Mexico Commission on Higher Education

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Avg. Amount Awarded
Continuous
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The New Mexico Scholars Scholarship encourages New Mexico high school graduates to enroll in college before their 21st birthday in an undergraduate program. Students must have graduated from a New Mexico high school in the top 5 percent of their class or obtain a score of 25 on the ACT or 1140 on the SAT. They must have a combined family income that may not exceed $60,000 per year. The scholarship may be renewed annually until the award recipient has received four annual scholarship awards or until the student graduates from a four-year institution, whichever is earlier. Students shall contact their institution's financial aid office for the deadline information, information on how to apply, and information on where or how to submit their application. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Financial Aid Division of the New Mexico Commission on Higher Education for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 21 years old
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of New Mexico
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New Mexico

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Test Scores
Contact
Financial Aid Division
fin.aid@hed.nm.gov
Tel: 800-279-9777 Address 2044 Galisteo Street, Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100