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1 | Scholarship | Conditions | Designated High School | Citizenship or Heritage Requirement | Grade Requirement | Writing Requirements | Merit | Financial Need | Amount | Major/Career Choice | Deadline | |
2 | 1620 Scholarship, Mayflower Society in the State of New Mexico | US Citizen and resident of NM or nonresident who is related to a member of the NM Mayflower Society and pursuing higher education. | NM Resident, US Citizen | Graduating Senior | 250–500 word essay | Yes | $1,620 | February | ||||
3 | 505 Southwestern New Mexico True Scholars | Demonstrate commitment to pursue higher education and to impact the agricultural industry or New Mexico's economy of food or agriculture | Any NM High School | Graduating Senior | GPA 3.0 | $5,000 | March | |||||
4 | Abbott & Fenner | Describe your educational career and life goals in an essay. | Junior or Senior | 500–1000 word essay | $1,000 | June | ||||||
5 | ACT College and Career Readiness Champions | Be a tenacious and persistent student, no matter the challenge, and be prepared for life after high school with a goal and a plan. | ACT 22 | $500 | October | |||||||
6 | Aerospace Future STEM Leaders Scholarship | students pursuing careers in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines. Awards are based on academic performance, community service, and leadership potential. | Any | US Citizen | junior | yes | $5,000 | Science, Technology, Engerinnering, Math, STEM | April | |||
7 | AES Engineering | Demonstrate good character. | Senior | 500–1000 word essay | $500 | October | ||||||
8 | AHCC Albuquerque Hispanco Chamber of Commerce | Seniors graduating in the current school year and planning to enroll in an institutione of higher learning. | NM Resident | Senior | essay | GPA 2.5 | $1,000 | January | ||||
9 | AHS Alumni Association | Demonstrate leadership and involvement. | Albuquerque HS | Personal statement | GPA 2.75; ACT 17 or SAT 1060; ACCUPLACER 69 (CNM attendees) | March | ||||||
10 | AISES Burlington North Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship | Must be an AISES student member. Must be an enrolled member or a decendent of an enrolled member of a federal or state-recognized tribe. | Native American | Senior | Three 500-word essays | GPA 3.0 | $2,500 | Business, Finance, Mathematics, Education, Medicine, Health Adminstration, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) | March | |||
11 | AISES NAVSEA Scholarship | Must be an AISES student member. Must be an enrolled member or a decendent of an enrolled member of a federal or state-recognized tribe. | Native American | Senior | Three 500-word essays | GPA 3.0 | $10,000 | Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Civil/Structural Engineering | March | |||
12 | American Indian College Fund Scholarship Program | Plan to attend a tribal college or university. Enroll with a federal or state-recognized tribe or have a grandparent who is an enrolled tribal member. | Native American; US Citizen | GPA 2.0 | May | |||||||
13 | American Indian Education Fund | Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiin (student or one parent must be enrolled and have documentation) | Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian | Essay | GPA 2.0, ACT 14 or above | Up to $2,000 per year | March | |||||
14 | American Indian Services | Must be at least One-Quarter (1/4) nrolled member of a Federally Recognized Native American Tribe. | Native American | GPA 2.5 | yes | Varies | ||||||
15 | American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Must be a minority student pursuing accounting. | Minority, US citizen or green card holder. | GPA 3.0 | $3,000 | Accounting | February | |||||
16 | American Muscle Automotive Scholarships | Students pursing automotive themed major. | 700-1500 word essay | $2,500 | Automotive theme major | June/October | ||||||
17 | American Trucks Student Scholarships | Student enrolled in a full-time secondary vocational school, technical institute, or are high school seniors. | 700-1500 word essay | $2,500 | traditional building trades such as HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or related fields of study. | June/October | ||||||
18 | Amy Biehl Youth Spirit Award | Serve the community through adovocacy or volunteering within the last year. | 600 words or less autobiography | $500–$1000 | April–May | |||||||
19 | Andrew Piech Memorial Scholarship | Plan to attend a nonprofit or public school, including automotive/technical vocational institution or community college. | Any NM High School | NM Resident | 1–2 page essay | $2,200 | Automotive Technology and related Applied Technologies | June | ||||
20 | Aperture Education Essay Scholarship | Winner chosen out of top 3 highest-voted essays. | 300–400 word essay | $1,000 | December | |||||||
21 | Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship from Animation Career Review | Pursue animation-related degree at an accredited art school, college, or university. | Graduating Senior | Essay | $1,000 | Animation | May | |||||
22 | Aspiring Fashion Professional | Intend to pursue a fashion-related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college, have a demonstrable record of academic success, have a passion and drive for a fashion related career. | Senior | 250–500 word essay | $1,000 | Fashion | May | |||||
23 | AVS New Mexico William M. Olson / Warren E Taylor Science and Engineering | Complete one additional science course beyond what is required for graduation. Major in a physical science or engineering. May provide an additional statement on special circumstances. | Any NM High School | Graduating Senior | One-page personal statement | $2,500 | Physical Science or Engineering | April | ||||
24 | AXA Achievement Scholarship | Demonstrate outstanding achievement in school, community, or work-related activities. Be one of the first 10,000 completed and submitted applications. | US Citizen | $2,500–$25,000 | December | |||||||
25 | B Davis Scholarship | Describe characteristics of leadership in an essay. | Junior or Senior | 1000 words or less essay | $1,000 | May | ||||||
26 | Barnes W. Rose Jr. and Eva Rose Nickol Scholarship Program | Demonstrate math and/or science interest and skill through grades and/or SAT/ACF scores. | Albuquerque HS | Senior | Essay | GPA 3.6 | Yes | $700 | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) major with priority given to engineering-related careers | |||
27 | Beautiful Minds Challenge-Marlboro College | Demonstrate creative ideas and expression in the form of a project for a cash prize. Opportunity to earn full or partial tuition scholarship if you intend to enroll at Marlborow College. Open to ages 15–19. Compete alone or with up to two teammates. | Cover letter and one creative work | $500–$1,000 cash prize, or full/partial tuition scholarship | December | |||||||
28 | Beauty + Wellness Scholarships for Women | Demonstrate a committment to maintaining personal wellness, and strive to lead a healthy lifestyle. Available to female students. | US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident | Graduating Senior | $500 | Quarterly: January, March, June, September | ||||||
29 | BIGSUN Scholarships | Available to all student athletes regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. | Senior | 500–1000 word essay | $500 | June | ||||||
30 | Bob Chavez Scholarship | Applicants must be a member of, or affiliated with, a federally recognized Pueblo that represents the 19 Pueblo communitities in New Mexico. Complete a portfolio of artwork. | Native American | Graduating senior | Essay | GPA 2.0 | yes | $2,500 | Visual Arts | March | ||
31 | Breaking Good Video Contest | Create a video to help educate others about providers and leagal services available to New Mexicans. Students may work in teams. | Any NM High School | $500–$1000 | March | |||||||
32 | Bryan Cline Memorial Scholarship Program | Exhibit a strong scholastic record and leadership qualities. Must play on the Eldorado Varsity soccer team. | Eldorado HS | Graduating Senior | $800 | March | ||||||
33 | Burger King McLamore Foundation | Must be an employee of Burger King or dependent of a Burger King employee. Consideration will be given to academic record and participation in school and community activities. | Graduating Senior | GPA 2.5 | $1,000–$50,000 | December | ||||||
34 | Camilla Rowe Memorial Scholarship | Demonstrate a desire for truth and answers in an essay. Must have attended Eisehower Middle School for one year. | La Cueva HS Eldorado HS | Graduating Senior | 400–500 word essay | $1,200 | April | |||||
35 | Carson Scholarship Fund | Must excel academically, demonstrate strong humanitarian qualities, and show above-and-beyond dedication to serving the communities. Must be nominated by school and school must request application. Must be 18 years of age. | 650–750 word essay | GPA 3.75 | $1,000 | January | ||||||
36 | Catching the Dream | Applicants must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and enrolled member of a u.S. tribe. Students must be seeking a BA or higher. | Native American | varies | ||||||||
37 | Central Intelligence Agency CIA Scholarship | Availability to work at least two 90-day summer tours prior to graduation and willingness to work at CIA full time after graduation | GPA 3.0 | yes | ||||||||
38 | Charish Scholarship Program | Students must be planning on enrolling at a accredited 2 year, 4 year, or vocational technical college in the US. | Graduating Senior | 500 word essay | GPA 2.0 | $2,500 | December and June | |||||
39 | Chief Manuelito | Available to high-achieving Navajo graduates. Must complete a Navajo Language and government course prior to graduate date. | Navajo | Graduating Senior | GPA 3.0; ACT 21 | $7,000 | June/November | |||||
40 | Chris Eaton Foundation Scholarship | APS students who have the intent to move on to high er education and who participated in at least one varsity school-sponosored sport. | Graduating Senior | 250 word essay | Up to $10,000 | May | ||||||
41 | Christensen & Humas General Scholarship | Must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to a US university or college. Must be successfully pursuing your education, despite the struggles caused by an accident and injury. | GPA 3.5 | 1,000 | July | |||||||
42 | Church's Community Scholars Program | Students are selected based on academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, and appraisal by teacher, coach, employer, or other adult. | NM Resident | Graduating Senior | GPA 2.7 | $1,000 | February | |||||
43 | CNM Dual Credit Student Ambassador | Must have completed or will complete Making Money Work: FIN 1010 and have at least one more semester in high school. | $300 | November | ||||||||
44 | Cobell Scholarship | Indigenous Education, Inc. provides highly competitive scholarship and fellowship opportunities for Native vocational, undergraduate, and graduate students through empowering them with an impactful scholarship experience designed to support their success in higher education. | Native American | varies | ||||||||
45 | Coco-Cola Scholars Program | Awarded based on achievement, capacity to lead and serve, and commitment to making a significant impact on schools and communities. | US Citizen or Eligible Noncitizen | Graduating Senior | $20,000 | October | ||||||
46 | Colleges That Change Lives | Plan to attend one of the "Colleges that Change Lives"-member colleges and universities, which are small, residential, liberal arts colleges. | $1,000–$4,000 | March | ||||||||
47 | Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Optimist Club of Albuquerque | Speak or sign a 4–5 minute presentation on a pre-assigned topic. | US Resident | Speech | $2,500 | September | ||||||
48 | Compete with Class Sportsmanship Scholarships | Must participate in athletics and demonstrate true sportsmanship based on respect, integrity, and responsibility. | Graduating Senior | One-page personal statement | $1,500 | January | ||||||
49 | Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars | Must be enrolled tribal member. Be accepted or attending a univeristy. | Native American | GPA 3.0 | $2,500 | Plan to work in a tribe or nation in the field of education or social service. | June | |||||
50 | Coolidge Scholarship | Demonstrate academic excellence, interest in public policy and appreciation for Coolidge Values, as well as humility and service. | US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident | Junior | A 600-word essay and an 800-word essay | Full-ride scholarship | January | |||||
51 | Credit Union Association of New Mexico | Must attend an accredited New Mexico college or university, including any two-year or four-year vocational institution. | NM Resident | Graduating Senior | GPA 2.8 | Yes | February | |||||
52 | Dan and Lucille Wood / Gray Gladiator Athletic Scholarship Page | Must have actively participated in one or more of the NMAA-sanctioned sports during their sophomore and junior years, and at least two sports their senior year. | Graduating Senior | GPA 3.5; ACT 25 or SAT 1750 | $1,000 | January | ||||||
53 | Daniels Fund | Embody the principles and values of Bill Daniels: strength of character, leadership potential, commitment to serve the community, academic performance or promise, and a well-rounded personality. | NM Resident; US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident | Graduating Senior | ACT 17 or SAT Math 470 & Reading 450 | Yes | Full-ride scholarship | November | ||||
54 | David R. Woodling Memorial Scholarship | Must pursue a certificate or degree in metals technology. May attend full-time or part-time. | NM Resident | Graduating Senior | Personal statement | GPA 2.5 or GED | $4,600 | Metals Technology with a concentration in Machine-tool Technology and Welding | June | |||
55 | DECA Student Scholarship: Marriott International | Must be current DECA member with hospitality experience or interest. | $2,000 | Hospitality | January | |||||||
56 | DECA Student Scholarship: NAPA Auto Parts | Must be current DECA member. May either be a NAPA associate or have an interest in a career in the automotive industry. | $1,000 | Automotive | January | |||||||
57 | DECA Student Scholarship: National Technical Honor Society | Must be current DECA member and a member of NTHS. | $1,000 | January | ||||||||
58 | DECA Student Scholarship: Otis Spunkmeyer | Must be current DECA member working in their school stores and sell Otis Spunkmeyer products. | $1,000 | January | ||||||||
59 | DECA Student Scholarship: Publix | Must be current DECA member an an associate of Publix. | $1,000 | January | ||||||||
60 | Diane Gillen Future Educator Scholarship Award | The scholarship will be given to a student who has the intent to move on to an education beyond high school with a focus on a career in education. | GPA 3.0 | considered but not a requirement | $500 | Education | March | |||||
61 | Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award Sweepstakes | Register to enter the sweepstakes. Must attend one of the nearly 2,500 participating colleges to be eligible. Bonus entries available by telling a friend, sharing on Twitter and/or Facebook, or taking a survey. | US Resident | Graduating Senior | $10,000 | Quarterly: January, March, June, September | ||||||
62 | Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway | Must be between 18–24. Describe how you would change the world in a brief statement, and create a video introducing yourself, discussing your academic/professional goals, and describing the impact of possibly winning this tuition. | US Resident | 500-character personal statement | $2,500–$100,000 | October | ||||||
63 | Easton/NFAA Scholarship | Must be a member of NFAA or NAA/USA archery. Must compete in archery during the academic year. | GPA 2.0 | $100–$20,000 | December | |||||||
64 | El Dabe Law Scholarship | Must be enrolled in accredited university in the United States | 500 word essay why higher educationo is important. | GPA 3.0 | $1,500 | June | ||||||
65 | El Richards/Francis Walsh Spirit Scholarship | Must have actively participated in a cheer or dance program at an NMAA-member school for at least 3 years in grades 8–12. | Graduating Senior | One-page personal statement | GPA 3.0 | $1,000 | January | |||||
66 | Elks Most Valuable Student Contest | Demonstrate leadership, academic achivement, community involvement, and financial need. | US Citizen | Senior | $1,000–$50,000 | November | ||||||
67 | Ernest Everett Just Scholarship, Omega PsiPhil Fraternity, Inc. | Describe the value of a college degree and your goals. | Graduating Senior | 700-word or less essay | GPA 2.5 | $1,000 | May | |||||
68 | Esports | APS students who wish to participate in the upcoming esports session. | APS student | none | $120 | esports | November | |||||
69 | Essay Content from Association for Women in Mathematics | Interview a woman currently working in a mathematical career and write an essay based on interview. Male and females may apply. | 500–1000 word essay | January | ||||||||
70 | Essay Contest, Optimist Club of Albuquerque | Express your opinions about the world that you live in based on personal experience, experience of your country, or a historical perspective. | US Resident | 700–800 word essay | $2,500 | September | ||||||
71 | Extraordinary Participation Scholarship | Must have participated in at least one of the NMAA-sanctioned sports and at least one of the NMAA-sanctioned activities. | Graduating Senior | One-page personal statement | GPA 3.5; ACT 25 or SAT 1750 | $2,500 | January | |||||
72 | Extreme Terrain's Student Scholarship Program | Elligible for under graduate and high school student who ae pursuing a Biology or related degree in Environmental Studies. | 700-1500 word essay | $2,500 | Environmental Studies, Ecology, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Sciences, Sustainable Land Management, Environmental Biology, Sustainable Agriculture Systems | June/October | ||||||
73 | ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship | Demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Must be accepted into a full-time engineering program. | Hispanic; US Citizen | Graduating Senior | GPA 3.5; ACT 29 or SAT 1350 | $2,000–$20,000 | Engineering | June | ||||
74 | Fidelity Scholars Program | The bachelor’s program is open to historically underserved and underrepresented students ages 16-24 who are permanent residents of Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Texas. | Native American, Black, Latino | 2.5-3.5 GPA | Yes | |||||||
75 | FindKEEP.Love | Drawing. Fill out a form and be entered. Open to high school students and college students | seniors and college students | none | none | none | $1,500 | |||||
76 | Fisher & Talwar | Must explain your inspiration for pursuing an education. | US Citizen | 500-word essay | GPA 3.0 | $1,000 | November | |||||
77 | Gates Scholarship | In the top 10% of his/her graduating class, demonstrates leadership ability, emotional maturity, motivation, and perseverance. | Native American, Hispanic American, African American | Senior | One-page essay | GPA 3.3 | Yes | Full-ride scholarship | January | |||
78 | GE-Reagan Foudation Scholarship Program | Demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship at school, the workplace, and within the community. | US Citizen | Senior | GPA 3.0 | Yes | $10,000 | January | ||||
79 | Gen and Kelly Tanable Scholarship | Merit-based scholarship to help students fulfill their dream of a higher education. Must plan on attending college in next 12 months. | US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident | 250-word personal statement | $1,000 | December | ||||||
80 | Heisman High School Scholarship | Outstanding male and female scholar-athletes who understand that the most important victories happen not only on the field, but also in their schools and communities. | High School seniors in the US. Participated in at least one of the 48 sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee. Be a leader in the community. | Senior | GPA 3.0 | October | ||||||
81 | HENAAC Scholars Program | Pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Enginering & Math) degree and profession. Demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership, and campus/community activities. Must be of Hispanic origin and/or demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community. | Hispanic | GPA 3.0 | $500–$10,000 | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) | February | |||||
82 | Hexter & Baines Annual Scholarship Award | Describe your goals and plan to achieve your goals, and explain your need for financial assistance. | Junior or Senior | 500–1,000 word essay | Yes | $1,250 | December | |||||
83 | Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards for Educational Grants | Must be enrolled in high school, must enroll at an accredited higher education. | Hispanic, US Citizen | Graduating Senior | GPA 3.0 | October | ||||||
84 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | Must complete the FAFSA. All majors accepted. Preference given to STEM (Science, Technology, Enginering & Math) majors. Available on a competitive basis and awarded by merit and relative need. | Hispanic; US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA, or Eligible Noncitizen | Senior | GPA 3.0 | $500-$5,000 | April | |||||
85 | HonorsGradU | Design and work on a community improvement project. Use the HonorsGradU Strategy Plan checklist as a guide. May work with an existing community organization and/or with a group of up to 3 students. | Graduating Senior | $10,000 | March | |||||||
86 | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nPxjir_Slgn61yp2d0U5-Av9wQLXIOZZIRHnqzUP4j0/edit | Merit-based scholarship available to women. Exhbit excellence in leadership, academics, extracurricular activities, community service, and potential for future success. Must be recommended and recieve vote of local P.E.O. chapter. | US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident | Graduating Senior | One-page, 700-word essay | GPA 3.0 | $2,500 | November | ||||
87 | https://www.americanindianservices.org/scholarships | Enrolled or will enroll as a matriculated student in a university, college, junior college or technical school located in the United States (incoming freshman accepted) | GPA 2.5 | |||||||||
88 | Humanist Society of New Mexico Scholarship Writing Contest | Discuss humanist values in an essay. Must attend CNM. | Any ABQ High School | Graduating Senior | 600–800 word esay | GPA 3.0 preferred | Yes | Tuition | April | |||
89 | Imagine America Foundation | Must volunteer during senior year. Attend a career college, technical college, or trade school. | GPA 2.5 | Yes | $1,000 | December | ||||||
90 | Incoming Freshman Scholarship from American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation | Plan to pursue a hospitality management major in the fall semester. | US Citizen | Graduating Senior | GPA 2.0 | $2,000–$4,000 | Hospitality Management | February | ||||
91 | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center's Bob Chavez Scholarship for the Arts | Must be member of affiliated with federaly recognized Pueblo. Must plan to attend two or four year college and major or minor in visual arts. | Native American | 500-700 word essay | GPA 2.0 | $2,500-$5,000 | Visual Arts | April | ||||
92 | Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program | Demonstrate exceptional academic ability and achievement, persistance, leadership, and service to others. | GPA 3.5; ACT 26 or SAT 1200 | Yes | $40,000 | November | ||||||
93 | Jackie Robinson Foundation | Show leadership potential and demonstrate a dedication to community service. | US Citizen | Graduating Senior | Four 2,500-character essays | ACT 21 or SAT 1000 | Yes | $30,000 | January | |||
94 | James Ledwith Memorial Scholarship | Pursue a life dream, like a professional or educational goal, in spite of facing extraordinary life challenges. Demonstrate hope, faith, courage, thoughtfulness, service to others, and ability to succeed. | Any High School in ABQ Metro Area | Personal essay | $1,000 | March | ||||||
95 | Janet Montoya Schoeppner Scholarship | Pursue education major at a college in New Mexico. Preference given to students seeking bilingual endorsement. | Senior | 1,000–2,000 word essay | GPA 3.0 | $500 | Education | April | ||||
96 | Jiffy Lube Teen Driver Scholarship | Describe your inner drive and personal ambition and where you see yourself in the future. | 500-word essay | $1,500–$5,000 | March | |||||||
97 | John F Kennedy Presidential Scholarship | Describe an act of political courage by a US-elected official who served during or after 1917. | 700–1,000 word essay | $100–$10,000 | January | |||||||
98 | Kirtland Federal Credit Union Club F.I.T. Scholarship | Must be a member or a child/grandchild of a member in good standing with Kirtland Federal Credit Union. | 500–700 word essay | $1,000–$2,000 | May | |||||||
99 | Kirtland Spouses Club Scholarship | offer merit-based scholarships to military spouses, military dependent graduating high school seniors, and military dependent college students. | Any high school | merit-based scholarships to military spouses, military dependent graduating high school seniors, and military dependent college students. | Graduating senior | Essay | varies | March | ||||
100 | Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque Scholarship Program | Demonstrate strong community service experience and academic achievement. Preference given to students attending college in New Mexico. | Any High School in ABQ Metro Area | Graduating Senior | Personal essay | GPA 3.0; ACT 23 | Yes | $1,000 | Early Childhood Development and/or Education preferred but not required | March |