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Scholarship Programs for Entering Freshmen

Cost & Finances :: Scholarships :: Financial Aid

** Deadlines represent risk dates. Students who apply after these dates may find they are eligible, but may not be awarded a scholarsip due to limited funding.

The scholarship rates listed below are for students who began in the Fall Semester of 2002. These rates do not apply retroactively to Tech scholarship recipients who entered earlier.

Additional Information: All first-time scholarships require the student to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and be enrolled full time (12 hours or more per semester)

Scholarship Programs for Entering Freshmen
Scholarship Eligibility: Amount
per Year:
Duration of Award How to Apply Deadline
Gold
National Merit Finalist Certificate and High School GPA of 3.5 $6,000/year
Renewable for up to four years for a total of $24,000
First time scholarships are renewable for a maximum of 4 academic years (8 academic semesters, excluding summer semesters)

Complete NMT Application for Undergraduate Admission and Scholarships.

Feb 1
     
Silver
National Merit Semi Finalist Certificate or High School GPA of 3.5 and ACT 30 - or SAT 1320 $5,000/year
Renewable for up to four years for a total of $20,000
Feb 1
     
Presidential
High School GPA of 3.25 and ACT 27 - or SAT 1200 $4,000/year
Renewable for up to four years for a total of $16,000
March 1
     
Copper
High School GPA of 3.0 and ACT - 23 - or SAT 1050 $2,000/year
Renewable for up to four years for a total of $8,000
March 1
     
Bronze
NM first time students with High School GPA of 3.0 and ACT 21 or SAT 970 $1,000/year
Renewable for up to four years for a total of $4,000
March 1
         
Science Award
Winners at NM Science Fair or NM Science Olympiad $700 1 year Automatically awarded
upon enrollment
 
         
Mesa Award
Mesa participants $800 1 year

Application form available from High School Mesa Advisor

 

 
           
           
NM Lottery Scholarship

NM resident graduated from a NM High School and enrolled at NMT the semester immediately following High School Graduation or GED completion and earned 12 credit hours with a GPA of 2.5 the first semester.


Full Tuition

Awarded beginning with second semester of enrollment.

Renewable for a maximum of 8 academic semesters excluding summer semester.

Automatically Awarded.

None
           

 

*FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. New Mexico Tech's Title IV code for federal financial aid applications is 002654.

Scholarship Conditions and Requirements (pdf)

Financial Aid Office
New Mexico Tech
801 Leroy Place
Socorro, N.M. 87801
575-835-5333
fax: 575-835-5959

801 Leroy Place
Socorro, N.M. 87801
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