Scholarships

  • UNM-Valencia Campus offers several need based and merit based scholarships for students enrolled full time, three quarter time or half time enrollment.
  • Awards are made for an entire academic year or on a semester basis.
  • To be eligible, a student must be admitted into a UNM Valencia certificate or degree program.
  • UNM-Valencia Campus also honors the New Mexico Scholars scholarship through the Commission on Higher Education.

 

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 UNM-Valencia Donor Scholarships

Students admitted and enrolled in a UNM-Valencia certificate or degree program are eligible to apply for scholarships made possible through the generous contributions of local families, businesses and/or organizations. Scholarship awards range from $250 to $2000 per year. Some scholarships are need-based which require completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the UNM Application for State Aid. 

Students must create a profile on AwardSpring. 

Questions? Call our Financial Aid Office at 505.925.8560 or email vcfinancialaid@unm.edu 

APPLY FOR DONOR SCHOLARSHIPS HERE

  

This scholarship will be awarded the second semester of attendance at UNM-Valencia.

  • Must be a New Mexico resident;
  • Must have graduated from a N.M. public (or accredited private) high school or a N.M. GED recipient;
  • Must enroll full time in a degree-seeking program at a public N.M. college or the first regular semester after high school graduation or receipt of GED;
  • Must earn at least 12 credit hours with a minimum 2.5 GPA at a 2-year institution and 15 credit hours with a minimum 2.5 at a 4-year institution during the first semester in college.

Note: Available for three semesters at a 2-year institution, additional four semesters at a 4-year institution.

Students admitted and enrolled in a UNM-Valencia certificate or degree program are eligible to apply for scholarships made possible through the generous contributions of local families, businesses and/or organizations. Scholarship awards range from $250 to $1250 per year.  Some scholarships are need-based which requires completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and completion of your financial aid file with the UNM-Valencia Financial Aid Office. Non-citizens are also eligible for many of the scholarships and are encouraged to apply. 

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For Information about Scholarships and Eligibility please visit the UNM Scholarships website https://scholarship.unm.edu

Scholarship forms for students https://scholarships.unm.edu/Forms/student-forms.html