New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

New Mexico State University (NMSU) Scholarships

Top Merit Scholarships (Auto-Considered)

• President’s Associates Excellence – $6,000 + housing (3.9+ GPA, NM residents)
• Conroy Honors Scholars – $6,000 (3.9+ GPA, Honors College)
• Hadley Honors – $4,000 (3.9+ GPA, in-state & out-of-state)
• Crimson Success – $3,000 (3.7–3.89 GPA)
• 1888 Leadership – $2,000 (3.5–3.69 GPA)

NM Resident Scholarships

• NM Opportunity Scholarship – Covers up to 100% tuition & fees
• NM Lottery Scholarship – Partial tuition (from 2nd semester)

Transfer & Out-of-State Options

• Transfer Scholarships – Up to $3,000
• Regional Tuition Discounts – CO, AZ, select TX counties
• WUE Program – Reduced non-resident tuition

Other Funding

• Departmental Scholarships – Via Scholar Dollar$
• International Competitive Scholarship – In-state tuition for eligible F-1 students
• Community Foundation Scholarships – Deadline: Feb 28, 2026