Scholarships

  • The university, in conjunction with numerous organization, offers a plethora of scholarship opportunities. Visit scholarship.unm.edu for a compilation of most university scholarships.
  • Scholarships categories include:
    • Institutional Scholarships include, but are not limited to: the Regents', National, Presidential, UNM Scholars, Omega, PACE and Transfer Scholarships. These programs are funded by several sources, including outside private donations.
    • State Funded Scholarships include, but are not limited to: NM Legislative Lottery Scholarship, Amigo and NM Scholars. These programs are funded by the state of New Mexico.
    • Departmental Scholarships are selected at the department levels, but the actual student awarding and administration is handled within this office.
    • Private and Outside Scholarships include hundreds of programs, which flow through our process. These programs are also selected by outside mechanisms, but are ultimately included in our scholarship process. 
  • Departmental Scholarships include: