2024 Las Cruces Scholarships

Las Cruces residents deal with the same financial burden of college education as the rest of the United States. The median household income for Las Cruces residents is $40,924.00, and 15.3% of households earn at least $100,000 annually. We compiled this scholarship database to help residents of Las Cruces, NM more easily afford a college education. The scholarship search tool lets you easily browse all types of scholarships by location, type and school.

33.0% of Las Cruces residents have a college degree or higher, while 20.4% have a high school degree but no more and 13.2% have less than a high school education. Furthermore, 33.4% have at least some college education, 19.7% have a bachelor’s degree but no higher, and 13.3% have a graduate degree. It’s clear that a significant percentage of Las Cruces residents aspire to higher education outcomes, but it’s likely that finances get in the way.

Currently, 14.3% of people living in Las Cruces, NM are between the ages of 10 to 19, and another 19.5% are in their twenties. This age demographic is poised to take advantage of the below scholarships in Las Cruces.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Las Cruces, NM residents?

There are 60 scholarships totaling $132,338.00 available to Las Cruces residents.

Are these scholarships available for Las Cruces high school students?

Yes, all high school students in Las Cruces can apply to these scholarships.

Are these scholarships available for current college students in Las Cruces?

Yes, all current college students and undergraduates in Las Cruces can apply to these scholarships. Other types of applicants include nursing students, teachers, working moms, etc.

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A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Applicant must be an enrolled member of a tribe with proof of tribal enrollment or certificate of Indian Blood, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a full-time student, be a member of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (membership information is included with the application), and submit transcript, essay, and...
Deadline:
May 1
$2,000.00
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Applicant must be a Native American with proof of tribal enrollment or a certificate of Indian blood, plan to attend a four-year, accredited educational institution full time, and live in one of the states served by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corp. and its affiliated companies.
Deadline:
May 1
$2,500.00
Children of Deceased Veterans Tuition Waiver/Stipend
Sponsor:
New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services
Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 26 whose veteran parent was killed in action or died as a result of their wounds incurred in a battle.
Deadline:
February 1
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Sussman-Miller Educational Assistance Award
Sponsor:
Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
Applicant must be a resident of New Mexico with a minimum 3.0 high school GPA or 2.5 college GPA. Resume, statement of goals and unusual circumstances, official transcripts, academy references, and proof of financial need are required to be submitted.
Deadline:
April 24 (for students who will attend out-of-state schools or in-state private schools), June 27 (for students who will attend New Mexico in-state state public schools)
$2,000.00
NALE Scholarship
Sponsor:
Catching the Dream
Applicant must be at least one-quarter Native American and be an enrolled member of a U. S. tribe that is federally recognized, or terminated, with high GPA and test scores, and be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Deadline:
April 30 (fall), September 15 (spring), March 15 (summer)
$5,000.00
Acoma Scholarship Award
Sponsor:
Pueblo of Acoma
Applicant must be an Acoma tribal member enrolled in the Pueblo of Acoma census roll. Two letters of recommendation, transcripts, standardized test scores, and demonstration of financial need required.
Deadline:
May 1 (fall), October 1 (spring)
$2,000.00
Zuni Tribal Scholarship
Sponsor:
Zuni Education and Career Development Center
Applicant must be a tribal member who is a current college student or entering college freshman.
Deadline:
October 30 (spring semester), April 30 (summer semester), June 30 (fall semester)
$3,000.00
Barnes W. Rose, Jr. and Eva Rose Nichol Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF)
Applicant must be a graduate of Albuquerque High School who demonstrates financial need and will attend a college or university in pursuit of a degree in one of the STEM majors (science, technology, engineering and math). Essay, reference from a math/science teacher, and minimum 3.6 cumulative GPA required.
Deadline:
March 6
$750.00
National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant)
Sponsor:
Northern New Mexico College
Applicant must be a third or fourth year full-time student with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must be eligible for the Federal Pell Grant.
Deadline:
None
$4,000.00
General Motors Engineering Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Applicant must have minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and be a member of an American Tribe, enrolled full time as undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college. Preference given to electrical, industrial or mechanical engineering majors.
Deadline:
June 15
$3,000.00
Henry Rodriguez College Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Awarded to American Indian/Alaskan Native students seeking a degree in engineering or scientific fields related to water resources or environmentally related fields.
Deadline:
June 15
$5,000.00
Espanola Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship:
Sponsor:
Northern New Mexico College
Applicant must be enrolled full-time and be entering into a health profession program.
Deadline:
August 1 (fall), December 1 (spring), May 1 (summer)
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Mana del Norte Scholarship
Sponsor:
Northern New Mexico College
Applicant must be an Hispanic women from northern New Mexico, Rio Arriba, Taos, Los Alamos, Mora, Santa Fe, or San Miguel counties.
Deadline:
June 30
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