New Mexico scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 28, 2025

Apply below to the best New Mexico scholarships for January 2025.

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Jared Ethan Trueba Memorial Scholarship

New Mexico • High school • Freshmen

The Jared Ethan Trueba Memorial Scholarship awards 3 $1,000 scholarships to New Mexico high school students through an essay application.

Deadline:

April 2, 2025

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New Mexico Garden Clubs Scholarship

New Mexico • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • Horticulture • Conservation • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The New Mexico Garden Clubs Scholarship offers $2,500 for students in garden-related fields attending New Mexico colleges.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Taos Community Foundation's scholarships

Taos County • New Mexico • Freshmen

Taos Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for Taos County students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 10, 2025

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Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico Scholarships

Catron County • Chaves County • Dona Ana County • Hidalgo County • Otero County • Sierra County • Socorro County • Grant County • Lincoln County • Luna County • New Mexico • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico offers $150,000+ in scholarships for students. Apply online for matching opportunities.

Deadline:

March 17, 2025

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The J & J Trujillo Memorial Scholarship Program

Arizona • New Mexico • Minnesota • Electrical/Electronics • Automotive • Construction • Mechanical • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The J & J Trujillo Memorial Scholarship offers up to $12,500 for trade education in AZ, NM, and MN. Apply with a recommendation letter.

Deadline:

February 20, 2025

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Albuquerque Community Foundation's scholarships

Albuquerque • New Mexico • Freshmen

Albuquerque Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now for $250+ awards!

Deadline:

April 4, 2025

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New Mexico Activities Association Activities Scholarship

New Mexico • High school

The NMAA Activities Scholarship awards $1,000 to NM high school seniors involved in extracurriculars during their sophomore and junior years.

Deadline:

February 1, 2025

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New Mexico Simon Scholars Scholarship Program

New Mexico • High school

The New Mexico Simon Scholars Scholarship provides up to $16,000 for economically disadvantaged high school students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Deadline:

February 24, 2025

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RMCMI Technical Scholarship

Arizona • Colorado • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • North Dakota • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Freshmen

The RMCMI Technical Scholarship offers $1,000 to U.S. students in trade programs interested in mining. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship

Arizona • Colorado • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • North Dakota • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Energy • Environmental Engineering • Geological & Earth Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in mining or engineering fields across select Western states.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Davis New Mexico Scholarship

New Mexico • Freshmen

The Davis New Mexico Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for first-gen students or those from low-income families to attend college.

Deadline:

October 18, 2025

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Lynne Ruth Lafin Elmore Sucher Scholarship

New Mexico • Mathematics • Medicine • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Environmental Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students

The Lynne Ruth Lafin Elmore Sucher Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native graduate students in specific fields.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

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The 505 Southwestern® New Mexico True Scholarship

New Mexico • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Freshmen

The 505 Southwestern® New Mexico True Scholarship offers $5,000 to NM high school seniors pursuing college in agriculture-related fields.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship

New Mexico • Alaska • Texas • Georgia • Colorado • Maryland • Alabama • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Florida • New York • South Carolina • North Carolina • Illinois • Ohio • Nevada • Iowa • Michigan • Washington • District Of Columbia • Pennsylvania • California • Hawaii • Indiana • Mississippi • Kentucky • Kansas • New Hampshire • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Minnesota • Louisiana • New Jersey • Virginia • Oklahoma • Nebraska • Oregon • Rhode Island • Missouri • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • High school • Freshmen

The Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship offers $5,000 to African American and Hispanic high school seniors pursuing STEM degrees.

Deadline:

April 10, 2025

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The Adult Students in Scholastic Transition Scholarship (ASIST)

New Mexico • Alabama • North Carolina • South Carolina • Ohio • Texas • Pennsylvania • Hawaii • Florida • Kansas • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Washington • Oklahoma • California • Virginia • Arizona • Nebraska • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates

The ASIST Scholarship offers $2,000 to $10,000 for adults overcoming challenges through education. Apply locally for a chance to win.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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Daniels Scholarship Program

Wyoming • Colorado • New Mexico • Utah • Test Scores • Freshmen

The Daniels Scholarship Program offers up to $25,000 for high school seniors in CO, NM, UT, or WY with financial need and academic criteria.

Deadline:

October 18, 2025

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NACA Northern Plains Regional Student Leadership Scholarships

Montana • North Dakota • South Dakota • Wyoming • Nebraska • Kansas • Colorado • Oklahoma • Texas • New Mexico

NACA Northern Plains offers $500 scholarships for undergraduates in student activities or services in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.

Deadline:

November 30, 2025

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First American Bank Scholarship

New Mexico • Freshmen

The First American Bank Scholarship offers $5,000 to Chaparral High School seniors to support their college education goals.

Deadline:

April 10, 2025

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WM Four Corners Scholarship Program

Utah • Arizona • New Mexico • Colorado • Mechanical • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The WM Four Corners Scholarship offers $2,500 for Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic majors in AZ, CO, NM, or UT with a 2.0 GPA.

Deadline:

May 14, 2025

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Aldo Leopold Charter School scholarship

New Mexico • Arts • Environmental Science • Music • Freshmen

The Aldo Leopold Charter School scholarship supports graduates pursuing passions in environment, arts, and community with awards starting at $250.

Deadline:

April 4, 2025

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Davis Memorial Foundation Scholarship

Alaska • Arizona • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • Oregon • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Washington • Wyoming • Construction • Carpentry/Masonry • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Davis Memorial Foundation offers a $5,000 scholarship for students pursuing construction-related degrees in select Western states.

Deadline:

April 21, 2025

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Davis Memorial Scholarship

Arizona • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • Oregon • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Washington • Wyoming • Carpentry/Masonry • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Graduate Students • Seniors

The Davis Memorial Scholarship awards $5,000 to roofing students in select Western states. Apply with a form and recommendation letter.

Deadline:

April 26, 2025

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Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship

Arizona • Arkansas • Colorado • Louisiana • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Seniors • Juniors

The Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship offers $3,000 to eligible junior or senior students in District E public colleges. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 16, 2025

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MGMA Western Section Scholarship

Alaska • Arizona • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • Oregon • Utah • Washington • Wyoming • Public Health • Business Administration • Management • Healthcare-Related • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students

Deadline:

April 29, 2025

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Korean War Veteran Descendant - Mountain States Regional Chapter Scholarship

Military • Colorado • Nebraska • Kansas • New Mexico • Wyoming • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Deadline:

June 29, 2025

FAQ

Yes, there are many New Mexico scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations, foundations, and educational institutions often offer scholarships tailored to residents of specific areas.

It's advisable to start applying for New Mexico scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or at least a year before you plan to attend college. This allows you ample time to gather necessary documents and meet deadlines.

New Mexico scholarships are financial awards designed to help students from New Mexico or those studying in New Mexico cover their educational expenses. These scholarships can be based on various criteria, including academic achievement, financial need, or specific talents.

In your personal statement for New Mexico scholarships, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, reasons for applying for the scholarship, and how it will help you achieve your educational objectives. Be sure to convey your passion and commitment.

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