Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
2640 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hispanic students. Students who are from New Mexico and are enrolled at the Dona Ana Community College will be given preference.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.25 cumulative unweighted GPA, and they must have either an SAT score (combined Math plus Critical Reading only) of at least 930 or an ACT score of at least 19. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation.
Amount: $1,000 - $20,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents and attend a post secondary institution in New Mexico. Students must be enrolled at least half-time as undergraduates or graduates and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must declare their intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico.
Amount: Up to $12,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents enrolled full-time as an undergraduate juniors or seniors year or graduate students. Students must be attending a New Mexico four-year nonprofit or public educational institution majoring in business, journalism, strategic communications, advertising and marketing, graphic design, fine art, photography, etc. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $1,400
Deadline: June 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation
15835 Park Ten Place
Houston, TX 77084-5145
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate science or engineering program related to the study of corrosion or corrosion control at an accredited college or university. Students must attend a college/university that lies within the geographic boundaries of the AMPP Four Corners Chapter Scholarship (New Mexico or Colorado).
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: January 4
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ampp.org/about/emerg-student-outreach/academic-scholarships-program
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
2640 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents who are in their second semester and are working in physical therapy, occupational therapy or board-certified behavior analyst programs.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/
Sponsor: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Auxiliary
Attn: Helen Brand, National Secretary
38768 Crescent Hill Road
Osawatomie, KS 66064
Eligibility: Applicants must be the children of both a BLET Auxiliary and BLET member (living or deceased) and enrolled or accepted by an accredited university, college or institute of higher learning. If the applicant is a graduate student or returning to school as a sophomore, junior or senior, he or she must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic record, leadership, character and personal achievement.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request through your local GIA auxiliary or BLE division.
Website: https://bletauxiliary.net/scholarships/
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
4263 Montgomery Boulevard, NE
Suite 200
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Iowa or Washington. Students must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA.
Amount: $2,500 for 4 years
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.aises.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
2640 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Dona Ana County in southern New Mexico.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
2640 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Eligibility: Applicants must be students from Cloudcroft planning to attend a New Mexico institution for higher learning.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/
Sponsor: Communities Foundation of Texas
5500 Caruth Haven Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
Eligibility: Applicants must be current graduating high school seniors, past high school graduates with a degree or GED equivalent or current college or graduate students looking to continue their studies and have a minimum high school or college GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Students must be dependents of full-time Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC employees who have been employed for at least one year at the time of the application deadline. Dependents of Executive Leadership Team members are not eligible to apply for a scholarship.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 1; April 1; May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cftexas.org/cft-scholarships
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be non-residents of the state of New Mexico, and they must be willing to enroll full-time in a public four-year university in New Mexico. Students applying to Eastern New Mexico University, New Mexico Highlands University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology or Western New Mexico University must have one of the following combinations: a GPA of at least 3.0 and an ACT score of at least 23, or a GPA of at least 3.5 and an ACT of at least 20. Students applying to the University of New Mexico or New Mexico State University must have either an ACT score of 26 and a GPA of 3.0 or an ACT score of 23 and a GPA of 3.5.
Amount: $100 per semester
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available at college financial aid offices.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Daniels Fund
101 Monroe Street
Denver, CO 80206
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors enrolling in any nonprofit accredited college or university and be a resident of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah or Wyoming. Students must submit a FAFSA to demonstrate financial need, have a minimum 2.0 GPA and earn an ACT score of 17 and minimum SAT Math score of 470 along with a minimum SAT Critical Reading score of 450.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: October 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.danielsfund.org
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA, undergraduate college students or nontraditional students who are legal residents of New Mexico for at least one year and are pursuing a certificate or degree in metals technology.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Paso Del Norte Community Foundation
221 N. Kansas Street
Suite 1900
El Paso, TX 79901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from El Paso, Fort Bliss, and Las Cruces Counties in Texas and New Mexico. Students must be incoming college freshmen at a two or four-year institution of higher learning or certi ed trade school with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and higher.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pdnfoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.25 cumulative unweighted GPA, and be residents of Northern New Mexico in Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe, or Taos Counties. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111-1494
Eligibility: Applicants must have at least a general ham radio license, be residents of and attend a post-secondary institution in the FCC Fifth Call District (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi or New Mexico) and be studying for a bachelor's or graduate degree in electronics, communications or a related field. Preference is given to applicants with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online but must be sent in by mail.
Website: https://www.arrl.org/scholarship-program
Sponsor: University of Michigan
College Administration
1221 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 2102
Eligibility: Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must be from one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 4
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://scholarships.engin.umich.edu/new-students/
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from a New Mexico high school, live in a mobile or manufactured home and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be New Mexico residents for at least one year prior to applying and attend college full-time.
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico graduating high school seniors residing in a manufactured home and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must attend a 2- or 4-year nonprofit or public educational institution or university full-time.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors of Hot Springs High School (HSHS) in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must be accepted to a two- or four-year New Mexico nonprofit or public college or university and attend full-time.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Attn: Jeanne Cooper
4720 Montgomery Lane
Suite 202
Bethesda, MD 20814
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of New Mexico. Students must be enrolled in an occupational therapy or occupational therapy assistant program within the state of New Mexico. Applicants must be members of the New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: September 29
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.tota.org/scholarships
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in New Mexico, enroll full-time at an eligible New Mexico public college or university and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA during the first college semester.
Amount: Partial Tuition
Deadline: Contact the college's financial aid office to confirm deadline
How to apply: Contact your financial aid office.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
1805 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and residents of Montana, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming or New Mexico. Students must be high school seniors, adult refugees or currently enrolled in a college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need. Students must be majoring in or demonstrate an interest in degrees in STEM-related sciences or education, accounting or journalism.
Amount: Up to $4,400
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://uncf.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Selection is based on academic performance, including the pursuit in high school of a rigorous course of study, GPA and standardized test scores, varied extracurricular and community service activities, strong critical thinking skills and career goals that are relevant to the needs of the northern New Mexico community. Some consideration is also given to financial need, ethnic diversity and equally representing all the regions of northern New Mexico. Applicants must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and either minimum score of 19 on the ACT or 930 on the SAT (Math and Critical Reading).
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Applicants must be permanent residents of the counties of Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe or Taos, New Mexico. Several scholarships are available, some open to all and some based on area of study.
Amount: $1,000-$20,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from 24 designated central New Mexico high schools attending a New Mexico four-year college or university full-time. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be selected by each of the designated high schools.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Eligibility: Applicants must attend a college/university in the former NACA South Central Region (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX); must be enrolled as juniors, seniors or graduate students at a four-year institution or as sophomores at a two-year institution and must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: $500
Deadline: November 30
How to apply: Applications are available online. Only electronic applications and supporting documents submitted through the online scholarship application will be accepted.
Website: https://www.naca.org/resources/scholarships-grants/scholarships.html
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents and accepted into a medical school within New Mexico. Students must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled at least half-time. Applicants must declare their intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico. For every year of service provided in a designated shortage area within New Mexico, a portion of the loan will be forgiven.
Amount: Up to $25,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Medical Group Management Association
104 Inverness Terrace East
Englewood, CO 80112-5306
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of one of the MGMA Western Section states, namely Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in a degree program relating to medical practice management (such as public health, business administration or health care administration). Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 29
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://mgma.com/career-pathways/career-advancement/career-resources/scholarships
Sponsor: Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
3540 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 920
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a college in one of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement, community service and extracurricular involvement.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kasf.org
Sponsor: Paso Del Norte Community Foundation
221 N. Kansas Street
Suite 1900
El Paso, TX 79901
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must be residents of Michigan, New Mexico and Texas.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: September 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pdnfoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services
P.O. Box 2324
Santa Fe, NM 87504
Eligibility: Applicants must be children between the ages of 16 and 26 whose parent was a veteran who was killed in action or who died of a battle-related injury. The waiver covers tuition at any state funded college or university as well as a $150 per semester stipend to help cover books or fees.
Amount: Full tuition plus stipend
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://nmdvs.org/state-benefits/
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students attending selected New Mexico public institutions or designated private non-profit colleges, meet family income requirements, be under the age of 22 and have graduated in the top 5 percent of their high school class, have a minimum ACT score of 25 or a minimum 1140 SAT score. Students must be enrolled full time.
Amount: Up to full tuition
Deadline: Contact the college's financial aid office to confirm deadline
How to apply: Contact your financial aid office. Must complete a FAFSA.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: New Mexico Association of School Business Officials
P.O. Box 7535
Albuquerque, NM 87194-7535
Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation. Students must plan to attend a New Mexico college or university on a full-time basis.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://nmasbo.org
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.25 GPA, and they must have either an SAT score (combined Math plus Critical Reading only)of at least 930 or an ACT score of at least 19. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation.
Amount: $1,000-$20,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens and New Mexico residents. Students must be officially accepted into a nursing program at a New Mexico public college or university and enrolled in at least three credit hours. Applicants must be currently employed full-time or declare intent to be employed as a full-time nurse educator at an eligible institution. For every year of service provided, a portion of the loan will be forgiven.
Amount: Up to $7,500
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents and accepted into a nursing program at a New Mexico public college or university. Students must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled at least half-time. Applicants must declare their intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico. For every year of service provided in a designated shortage area within New Mexico, a portion of the loan will be forgiven.
Amount: Up to $16,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
3540 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 920
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a college in one of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on demonstration of financial need, academic achievement, community service and extracurricular involvement.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kasf.org
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be Moriarty High School graduating seniors who plan to attend a two-year or four-year college or university or a certified trade school. Students must be New Mexico residents who are pursuing their undergraduate, associate, or applied skilled trades degree. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Students must have at least a 3.25 GPA, and they must have either an SAT score (combined Math plus Critical Reading only) of at least 930 or an ACT score of at least 19. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation.
Amount: $1,000 - $20,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be female, New Mexico residents who have completed their freshman, sophomore and junior years of college and are returning to college to complete their senior year. Students must attend a New Mexico college or university for a minimum of one semester and demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: School of ACE Scholarship
Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must reside in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 21
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/acescholarship/
Sponsor: New Mexico Engineering Foundation
P.O. Box 3828
Albuquerque, NM 87190-3828
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and residents of New Mexico. They must plan to enroll in a math, science or engineering undergraduate degree program. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership experiences at school, involvement in the community and financial need.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, a transcript and one letter of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.nmef.net
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
2640 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Eligibility: Applicants must be persons with down syndrome who want to pursue post-secondary studies/life skills training at approved educational institutions or organizations.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico resident undergraduate students and attend public and selected private nonprofit postsecondary institutions in New Mexico at least half-time. Students must also be U.S. citizens.
Amount: $200-$2,500
Deadline: Contact the college's financial aid office to confirm deadline
How to apply: Submit the FAFSA and contact your financial aid office. Deadlines are set by individual institutions.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Students must be New Mexico residents for a minimum of one year, have been awarded a financial package that does not satisfy demonstrated need and be accepted by and have chosen to attend a U.S. post-secondary, accredited, nonprofit educational institution full-time. High school applicants need to graduate from an accredited public or private high school and have a 3.0 minimum GPA. Undergraduate applicants must have completed a minimum of one semester of undergraduate study with a 2.5 minimum GPA and cannot be applying for residency in another state.
Amount: Up to $8,000
Deadline: April 4 (Spring); June 6 (Summer)
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must be New Mexico residents and accepted into a teaching or an alternative licensure teacher preparation program at a New Mexico public college or university. Students must be enrolled as undergraduates or graduates at least half-time and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must declare their intent to practice as a teacher in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico.
Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Titan Machinery
644 East Beaton Drive
West Fargo, ND 58078
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a participating school pursuing a two-year applied science degree in diesel technology or a precision Ag/GPS program. Participating schools are in the area of a Titan Machinery dealership in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin or Wyoming. Students must complete an application and work with the recruiting department for sponsorship.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1; December 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.titanmachinery.com/service-tech-sponsor-program
Sponsor: Workers’ Compensation Association of New Mexico
3207 Matthew NE
Suite A
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Eligibility: Applicants must have a parent who was badly injured or killed in a work-related accident which resulted in economic hardship and New Mexico worker's compensation. Students must be between the ages of 16 and 25, and they must attend college or technical school in New Mexico.
Amount: Up to full tuition
Deadline: Prior to each semester/quarter
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.wcaofnm.com
Sponsor: Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
P.O. Box 25266
Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 21 years old and reside or work in one of the following counties: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia or Torrance. Applicants must also work a minimum of 20 hours a week, have a 3.0 minimum GPA and be in need of financial assistance to obtain a goal.
Amount: $500-$1,000
Deadline: June
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abqcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street
Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Eligibility: Applicants must have been honorably discharged from the armed forces, and they must have received a Vietnam campaign medal for serving in Vietnam anytime between August 5, 1964 and the official end of the war. Students must be attending either a public school or one of the following private schools in New Mexico: the College of Santa Fe, St. John's College or the College of the Southwest. They must have been New Mexico residents when entering the armed forces or have lived in the state for at least 10 years.
Amount: Full tuition
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available at college financial aid offices.
Website: https://hed.state.nm.us/financial-aid
Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
1112 Plaza del Norte
Espanola, NM 87532
Eligibility: Applicants must be permanent residents of northern New Mexico with a minimum GPA of 3.25 and a minimum ACT score of 19 or minimum combined math and critical reading SAT score of 930. Applicants must be enrolled in or currently attending a post-secondary institution of higher learning. Selection is based upon academic success, ability to utilize critical thinking skills and leadership skills. Financial need is also considered but not a requirement for eligibility.
Amount: $1,000-$20,000
Deadline: January 16
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcripts, SAT and ACT scores, two letter of recommendation, a 250-word essay and wallet-size photograph are required.
Website: http://www.lanlfoundation.org
