All Opportunities
Welcome to the Western New Mexico University Foundation Scholarship Opportunities Homepage
Open: October 1st, of current year
Application Priority Deadline: January 31st, of next year
Award Period: Academic Year 2025/2026
Important Steps:
- Create an account. (the sign up button is in the top right corner of this box) Don’t forget to write down your login information.
- Complete the WNMU Foundation’s General Scholarship Application.
- Check the “My Applications Tab” to view a list of your “auto-matched” opportunities.
- Complete any “Recommended” or “Apply-To” applications.
What to Expect After Applying:
- You will receive an email from the Scholarship Manager ONLY if you have been selected. If selected, you will be notified mid – April or after Spring grades are final. Award offers can extend throughout the summer and leading up to the beginning of the Fall and/or Spring semester.
Below you will find a listing of all WNMU Foundation scholarships available to students with brief information about the qualifications for each scholarship. To apply for scholarships, you must first sign up by creating a new user account. Please note that it is necessary for you to REMEMBER your login information – it will be required for you to monitor your status and to accept any award(s). You will then need to complete the General Scholarship Application. After submitting, if applicable, you may apply for additional specific scholarships as ‘RECOMMENDED’ opportunities.
Award: Actual award amounts can vary based on recipient eligibility, available funds, and other factors. Scholarship awards range from $50 to full tuition. There is no guarantee you will be awarded a scholarship, but by applying, you will have an opportunity to be selected to receive an award.
Actions: Upon completion of the General Scholarship Application and any Supplemental Applications, you will be auto-matched with scholarships for which you meet the criteria. These scholarships indicate “None” under “Action” and require no additional information from you for consideration. A limited number of scholarships indicate “Apply” under “Action” and require you to submit specific information for you to be considered. A list of these scholarships can be found by viewing Recommended Opportunities from the Opportunities tab.
Please note that it is necessary for you to REMEMBER your login information – it will be required for you to accept your award(s).
For questions and answers, please contact George Turner, Scholarship & Fund Account Manager, at george.turner@wnmu.edu or 575-538-6691
Award | Name | Actions |
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Varies |
24 Club / Betty Cook Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident
Grant County high school graduate (Silver, Cobre, or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
24 Club / Chris Drangmeister Memorial Scholarship
Grant County resident
3.0 GPA or higher
Education major with preference...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
24 Club Community Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or Graduate student
Enrolled either...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
A.A. (Abramo) & Geraldine Parotti Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Expressive Arts major
Preference given to students...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Adelaide Glaser Scholarship
New Mexico resident
3.0 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or Graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alan Thompson Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or Graduate
Enrolled either full-time...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alma Feil, RN Scholarship
Must be a Deming, NM High School graduate
Majoring in any area that may...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alumni General Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking full-time...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alumni Legacy Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking full-time...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alumni Rising Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Have earned your bachelor’s degree from WNMU
Must be a...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Alvin ''Al'' Johnson Athletic Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
WNMU Intercollegiate Athlete
Undergraduate or graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Ana Horcasitas Perez Memorial Music Scholarship
Grant County Student
Minoring in Music
2.5 GPA or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Anita K. Morton Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Undergraduate (full-time) or Graduate (full-time or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Anita Scott Coleman Scholarship
2.75 GPA or higher
Enrolled either full-time or part-time
Undergraduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Ardene & Gary Rickman Art Scholarship
Student may be from anywhere in the World
Undergraduate or Graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Art P. & Gracie R. Madrid Endowed Scholarship
New Mexico Resident
2.5 GPA
Education Major
Undergraduate or Graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Arthur L. Bach Memorial Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Education major
Graduate degree-seeking full-time student
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Athletic Memorial Scholarship (GIA)
2.0 GPA or higher
In-state or out of state student
Funded by semester...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Barbara Brown/AAUW Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Non-traditional student starting or returning to...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Barbara Peppey Memorial Scholarship
US resident
3.0 GPA or higher
Fine Arts major
Undergraduate (sophomore...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Beatriz Rivera Sanchez Memorial Scholarship
NM Resident
2.5 GPA or higher
Education Major – Elementary
Undergraduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Beth Bingaman Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Education major with high potential for entering and...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Blake A. Baughman Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident
3.0 GPA or higher
Any student in a STEM-related...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Bruce Hayward Biology Merit Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Biology, Botany or Zoology major
Undergraduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Capt. J. R. Besse Scholarship
New Mexico resident
3.5 GPA or higher
Expressive Arts major with...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
CCCC / Al O'Malley, School of Business Scholarship
3.25 GPA or higher
Business major
Undergraduate or graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
CCCC / Robert Lee Kasten Expressive Arts Match Scholarship
2.7 GPA or higher
Expressive Arts major
Undergraduate degree-seeking...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Charles Hatfield Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Business major
Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Charlie & Brenda Wright Scholarship
A United States Resident
3.0 GPA or higher
Undergraduate or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Chase Webb Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Expressive Arts major with interest in...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Claudie & Rita Thompson Scholarship
2.0 GPA or higher
Pursuing any degree in any field of Education...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Daniel A. Levy Memorial Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time student
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
David G. Alcorta Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Pursuing a Master of Social Work
Graduate
Enrolled...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
DeGrazia Art Scholarship
New Mexico or Arizona resident
2.5 GPA or higher
Minority student
Art...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Delfin J. Lovato Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident
2.5 GPA or higher
Native American...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Deming Coca-Cola Sam Link Memorial Scholarship
High School graduate of either Grant, Luna, or Hidalgo...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Deming Student Support Scholarship
Eligible students attend Deming WNMU Campus-only-online or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
$0.00 |
Derek Gene Lewis MSW Memorial Scholarship
Residency of any state or country
Graduate-level Master of Social Work...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
DeWitt Family Scholarship
A United States resident
undergraduate or graduate level
Enrolled...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dina Tagliabue Memorial Scholarship
Student may be from anywhere in the World
Both merit-based and financial...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Don C. & Della H. Montoya Tutorial Fund Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher
Education major
Undergraduate or graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Haddon & Eunice H. James Teachers Education Scholarship
New Mexico resident
2.5 GPA or higher
Fine Arts major
Undergraduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico Resident
Education Major
Undergraduate or Graduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Nesta M. Thompson / Joe Harlan Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
English major or/Education major with an emphasis in...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Oliver Theodore Snodgrass Scholarship
2.5 GPA higher
Mathematics major
Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Peggy Brown Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Early Childhood Education major
Undergraduate...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Eric Scott Kennedy Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher
Forestry/Wildlife major
Undergraduate (junior or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Ernie Mills Scholarship
New Mexico resident
2.5 GPA or higher
Social Science major with emphasis...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Eugene Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Student may be from anywhere in the United States
Undergraduate or...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |
Varies |
Eulalia Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Pursuing a degree in any area of Art
Both merit-based and financial...
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Deadline01/31/2025 |