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(The application for this program can be
downloaded at the bottom of this page)
Program Description:
The scholarship was created by
the 1989 New Mexico Legislature to assist outstanding New Mexico high
school graduates. The scholarship covers tuition, fees and books, and
is awarded for four consecutive years, provided you maintain a 3.0
grade point average on at least 24 credit hours per year.
Application Deadline:
While funds are available
Tuition, fees and books per year for the 08-09 academic year
(Recipients of a
New Mexico Scholars scholarship are not eligible for the UNM Bridge to
Success or New Mexico Legislative Lottery Success Scholarship
programs.)
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Have maintained a level of
performance in high school reflected by a junior, senior, or
placement level of 25 ACT composite score (or SAT of 1140) or top
five percent (5%) in graduating class
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Total combined family income of no
more than $30,000 per year if one family member is in college or
$40,000 per year if two family members are in college
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New Mexico high school graduate
- New
Mexico residents only
- Must be
a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Four (4) year
renewable award
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Incoming Freshmen Scholarship
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