Find the Resource You Need to Pay for College
From scholarships and grants to work-study and loans, plenty of resources are available to help you earn your degree. When you start a program at the College of Arts & Sciences, you’ll enjoy the accessibility, affordability, and top-tier support that NMSU is known for. Here are a few quick facts:
- 97% of beginning undergraduates qualified for federal aid or scholarships.
- $8707 is the average amount of aid for new, full-time undergraduates.
- The New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship can cover up to 100% of undergraduate tuition.
If you have any questions, we’re happy to help. Just reach out to one of our dedicated financial aid advisors.
Scholar Dollar$
To be considered for all NMSU scholarships, you just need to fill out one application. Simply answer questions about yourself on Scholar Dollar$, and we’ll show you which scholarships you’re eligible for. Keep in mind that each department at the College of Arts & Sciences has its own awards schedule and rules.
Applying for FAFSA
FAFSA, or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is the largest source available to help you pay for college. Just submit an annual application to see which grants, loans, and work-study opportunities you’re eligible for. Your FAFSA application also helps NMSU determine if you qualify for additional aid.
