All Opportunities

Welcome to the Western New Mexico University Foundation Scholarship Opportunities Homepage

At this time, we are no longer accepting any new applications. Scholarships will re-open on October 1st, 2025 with a priority deadline of January 31st, 2026. Please be on the look out for additional information as those dates approach.

If you have questions or need additional assistance, please contact George Turner by email at george.turner@wnmu.edu

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies IME Becas Scholarship
Student must be a Mexican National or a Mexican/American residing in the...
Ended
Varies Rotary Scholarship
Undergraduate or Graduate student Enrolled either full-time or...
Ended
Varies 24 Club / Betty Cook Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident Grant County high school graduate (Silver, Cobre, or...
Varies 24 Club / Chris Drangmeister Memorial Scholarship
Grant County resident 3.0 GPA or higher Education major with preference...
Varies 24 Club Community Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Undergraduate or Graduate student Enrolled either...
varies A.A. (Abramo) & Geraldine Parotti Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Expressive Arts major Preference given to students...
Varies Adelaide Glaser Scholarship
New Mexico resident 3.0 GPA or higher Undergraduate or Graduate...
Varies Alan Thompson Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Undergraduate or Graduate Enrolled either full-time...
Varies Alma Feil, RN Scholarship
Must be a Deming, NM High School graduate Majoring in any area that may...
Varies Alumni General Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking full-time...
Varies Alumni Legacy Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking full-time...
Varies Alumni Rising Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Have earned your bachelor’s degree from WNMU Must be a...
Varies Alvin ''Al'' Johnson Athletic Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher WNMU Intercollegiate Athlete Undergraduate or graduate...
varies Ana Horcasitas Perez Memorial Music Scholarship
Grant County Student Minoring in Music 2.5 GPA or...
Varies Anita K. Morton Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Undergraduate (full-time) or Graduate (full-time or...
Varies Anita Scott Coleman Scholarship
2.75 GPA or higher Enrolled either full-time or part-time Undergraduate...
varies Ardene & Gary Rickman Art Scholarship
Student may be from anywhere in the World Undergraduate or Graduate...
Varies Art P. & Gracie R. Madrid Endowed Scholarship
New Mexico Resident 2.5 GPA Education Major Undergraduate or Graduate...
Varies Arthur L. Bach Memorial Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Education major Graduate degree-seeking full-time student
varies Athletic Memorial Scholarship (GIA)
2.0 GPA or higher In-state or out of state student Funded by semester...
Varies Barbara Brown/AAUW Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Non-traditional student starting or returning to...
varies Barbara Peppey Memorial Scholarship
US resident 3.0 GPA or higher Fine Arts major Undergraduate (sophomore...
Varies Beatriz Rivera Sanchez Memorial Scholarship
NM Resident 2.5 GPA or higher Education Major – Elementary Undergraduate...
Varies Beth Bingaman Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Education major with high potential for entering and...
Varies Blake A. Baughman Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident 3.0 GPA or higher Any student in a STEM-related...
Varies Brookins Scholarship
WNMU Softball Student Athlete Have and maintain a 2.5 GPA or...
Varies Bruce Hayward Biology Merit Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Biology, Botany or Zoology major Undergraduate...
Varies Calvin B. Short Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident 3.0 GPA or higher Undergraduate student Enrolled...
varies Capt. J. R. Besse Scholarship
New Mexico resident 3.5 GPA or higher Expressive Arts major with...
Varies CCCC / Al O'Malley, School of Business Scholarship
3.25 GPA or higher Business major Undergraduate or graduate...
varies CCCC / Robert Lee Kasten Expressive Arts Match Scholarship
2.7 GPA or higher Expressive Arts major Undergraduate degree-seeking...
Varies Charles Hatfield Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Business major Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time...
Varies Charlie & Brenda Wright Scholarship
A United States Resident 3.0 GPA or higher Undergraduate or...
varies Chase Webb Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Expressive Arts major with interest in...
Varies Claudie & Rita Thompson Scholarship
2.0 GPA or higher Pursuing any degree in any field of Education...
Varies Daniel A. Levy Memorial Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time student
Varies David G. Alcorta Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Pursuing a Master of Social Work Graduate Enrolled...
varies DeGrazia Art Scholarship
New Mexico or Arizona resident 2.5 GPA or higher Minority student Art...
Varies Delfin J. Lovato Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico resident 2.5 GPA or higher Native American...
Varies Deming Coca-Cola Sam Link Memorial Scholarship
High School graduate of either Grant, Luna, or Hidalgo...
Varies Deming Student Support Scholarship
Eligible students attend Deming WNMU Campus-only-online or...
Varies Derek Gene Lewis MSW Memorial Scholarship
Residency of any state or country Graduate-level Master of Social Work...
Varies DeWitt Family Scholarship
A United States resident undergraduate or graduate level Enrolled...
varies Dina Tagliabue Memorial Scholarship
Student may be from anywhere in the World Both merit-based and financial...
Varies Don C. & Della H. Montoya Tutorial Fund Scholarship
2.5 GPA or higher Education major Undergraduate or graduate...
varies Dr. Haddon & Eunice H. James Teachers Education Scholarship
New Mexico resident 2.5 GPA or higher Fine Arts major Undergraduate...
Varies Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Memorial Scholarship
New Mexico Resident Education Major Undergraduate or Graduate...
Varies Dr. Nesta M. Thompson / Joe Harlan Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher English major or/Education major with an emphasis in...
Varies Dr. Oliver Theodore Snodgrass Scholarship
2.5 GPA higher Mathematics major Undergraduate degree-seeking full-time...
Varies Dr. Peggy Brown Memorial Scholarship
3.0 GPA or higher Early Childhood Education major Undergraduate...