Sussman-Miller Educational Assistance Fund
$8,000
$8,000
Introduction
Shirley Sussman Spiewak spent her life supporting educational and charitable causes. She and her husband strongly believed that education was “the one possession that is permanent.” From their estates, a fund was created in 1994 to help students pursue undergraduate study.
Purpose
The Sussman-Miller Educational Assistance Fund exists to fill gaps in financial aid packages for recent high school graduates and continuing undergraduates. The fund does not support students pursuing a second bachelor’s degree or any graduate-level program.
Award amounts
Grants are awarded based on demonstrated financial need and may be awarded up to $8,000. Only funding gaps between...
New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council Scholarships
$3,000
$3,000
Introduction
NMNPC members are invited to apply for scholarship awards annually. The application period runs from December 1 through January 31. These scholarships support RN students preparing to become nurse practitioners as well as practicing NPs who are pursuing advanced nursing degrees, in alignment with the New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council’s mission. Additional funding from the New Mexico Board of Nursing (NMBON) allows NMNPC to expand the number of awards available.
Available awards
- Four Candelario Garcia scholarships — $3,000 each (for RN applicants)
- One Myrna Wood scholarship — $3,000 (for RN applicants)
- Four Carol Lee Taylor scholarships...
Anchorum Health Foundation Master’s in Nursing Scholarship
$18,000
$18,000
Overview
The Anchorum Health Foundation Master’s in Nursing Scholarship supports individuals who demonstrate dedication to nursing and healthcare in New Mexico, with an emphasis on serving Northern New Mexico and Native communities. Awards are decided in the spring for students starting coursework in the upcoming fall term.
Eligibility
- Must be a New Mexico resident enrolled in or planning to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
- Academic programs may be delivered within New Mexico or via an out-of-state school’s online program, provided all clinical training takes place in New Mexico.
- Must currently be employed in the...
Ledbetter-Stratton Memorial Scholarship
$4,000
$4,000
I. Background and Purpose
The New Mexico High School Coaches Association (NMHSCA) created a scholarship program in 1962 to assist physically handicapped graduates of New Mexico high schools. The award honors Chester H. “Doc” Ledbetter and Coach Sam Stratton. Doc Ledbetter served as Executive Secretary of the NMHSCA for 30 years and played a principal role in founding this scholarship. Coach Sam Stratton, who coached at Alamogordo High School and served as the Association’s President in 1961–62, died unexpectedly and is memorialized by the award. Funding for the scholarship comes from the net proceeds of the Association’s annual North/South All‑Star...
James Ledwith Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
$2,000
Purpose and background
The James Ledwith Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2011 by family and friends of James Ledwith and is held at the Albuquerque Community Foundation. Its purpose is to help students who have experienced significant life hardships but have continued to pursue their dreams with hope, faith, and courage. Awards support post‑secondary study that advances a student’s life dream and professional or educational goals.
Motto
For hope, faith and courage to pursue dreams in the face of adversity.
Who is eligible
- Graduating high school seniors who live in the Albuquerque metropolitan area (Bernalillo, Valencia, Torrance, or...
Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque Scholarship Program
$1,000
$1,000
Overview The Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque Scholarship Fund exists to honor graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated substantial community service and solid academic achievement. Established to highlight students with a meaningful record of volunteer involvement, the fund awards between one and four scholarships each year, with individual awards of up to $1,000. Who may apply (Eligibility) - Graduating seniors from an Albuquerque metropolitan area high school (includes Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia, and Torrance counties). - Students planning to pursue a career in child development and/or teaching are especially encouraged to apply. - Applicants must plan to attend a nonprofit or...
Career Pathways Scholarships
$3,000
$3,000
Application window
- The Career Pathways Scholarship will accept applications from January 5 through April 3, 2026.
Program overview
- The Career Pathways Scholarship is intended for motivated learners who know the occupational direction they want to pursue and need a short-term credential or associate degree to enter that career. Awards support enrollment in two-year degree programs, certificate programs, or professional trade credentials. Both high school students and adults who hold (or are working toward) a high school diploma or GED/High School Equivalency (HSE) are eligible to apply.
Award amount and renewal
- Awards are $750 per semester, up to...
Ella, Michael and Ella Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
$2,000
Introduction
The Aldo Leopold Charter School Ella, Michael, and Ella Memorial Scholarship was created to honor the memories of students Ella Kirk, Michael Mahl, and Ella Myers, who tragically died in a small aircraft accident in May 2014. Their passion for environmental study, music and the arts, and their deep commitment to civic participation continue to inspire the school community.
Purpose
This endowment preserves their legacy by offering financial assistance to Aldo Leopold Charter School graduates as they pursue further education. The scholarship seeks to encourage young people to follow interests in environmental stewardship, the arts and music, and community...
Nursing Loan-For-Service
$16,000
$16,000
Purpose
The Nursing Loan-for-Service program exists to boost the number of nurses serving in New Mexico communities identified as having workforce shortages by providing educational loans to students entering nursing programs.
Service Obligation and Loan Forgiveness
Each borrower must commit to practicing as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico as a condition of receiving a loan. Portions of the loan are forgiven for each year the borrower completes service in an approved shortage area; satisfying the entire service obligation makes the borrower eligible for full (100%) loan forgiveness. Failure to complete the agreed service will...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility categories:
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees.
Application timeline:
-...
Engineering/Geology Scholarship
$5,500
$5,500
Eligibility
- Open to students enrolled in a four-year college or university.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens and residents of one of the RMMI member states.
- Candidates should be pursuing a career in the mining industry.
Award
- Recipients receive an all‑expenses‑paid trip to the RMMI Annual Meeting and Conference held in late June. This includes the chance to meet industry leaders and attend all technical sessions during the conference.
Application instructions
- Submit all required materials; incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
- On a separate sheet, provide a brief autobiography (150 words maximum). Your autobiography should...
RMCMI Technical Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
Technical Scholarship — Overview and Requirements
Overview
Established in 2007, this Technical Scholarship provides a one-time award of $1,000 to students enrolled in technical programs who plan to pursue careers in the mining industry, where technical skills are in high demand.
Eligibility
- High school seniors may apply.
- At the time recipients are selected, applicants must be enrolled and in good standing in a two‑year technical or trade school program.
- Candidates must be studying a trade relevant to mining.
- Applicants must demonstrate an interest in a mining career.
Required Application Materials (incomplete applications will not be considered)...
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Students: 5,360
Tuition: $52,948
Students: 5,360
Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit institution located in Cleveland, OH. The school has approximatley 5360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $109,858. The average age of students entering Case Western Reserve University is 20. The most popular programs at the Case Western Reserve University are: Engineering (30%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (10%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Social Sciences (8%).
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Students: 1,610
Tuition: $55,020
Students: 1,610
Kenyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Gambier, OH. The school has approximatley 1610 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $137,788. The average age of students entering Kenyon College is 19. The most popular programs at the Kenyon College are: Social Sciences (25%), English Language And Literature (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Psychology (8%).
Denison University
Granville, OH
Students: 2,253
Tuition: $56,680
Students: 2,253
Denison University is a private nonprofit institution located in Granville, OH. The school has approximatley 2253 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $103,917. The average age of students entering Denison University is 19. The most popular programs at the Denison University are: Social Sciences (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Psychology (9%).
St. John's College
Santa Fe, NM
Students: 268
Tuition: $35,760
Students: 268
St. John's College is a private nonprofit institution located in Santa Fe, NM. The school has approximatley 268 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $76,371. The average age of students entering St. John's College is 21. The most popular programs at the St. John's College are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (100%), .
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM
Students: 1,190
Tuition: $24,190
Students: 1,190
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a public institution located in Socorro, NM. The school has approximatley 1190 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $57,116. The average age of students entering New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 21. The most popular programs at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are: Engineering (59%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (15%), Physical Sciences (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%) and Mathematics And Statistics (4%).
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
Students: 15,776
Tuition: $24,499
Students: 15,776
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a public institution located in Albuquerque, NM. The school has approximatley 15776 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $39,491. The average age of students entering University of New Mexico-Main Campus is 24. The most popular programs at the University of New Mexico-Main Campus are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (16%), Health Professions And Related Programs (16%), Psychology (11%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (8%) and Social Sciences (7%).
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Los Alamos, NM
Students: 756
Tuition: $5,568
Students: 756
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is a public institution located in Los Alamos, NM. The school has approximatley 756 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $39,491. The average age of students entering University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is 24. The most popular programs at the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (22%), Health Professions And Related Programs (22%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (20%), Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (12%) and Homeland Security,...
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Los Lunas, NM
Students: 1,214
Tuition: $5,130
Students: 1,214
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus is a public institution located in Los Lunas, NM. The school has approximatley 1214 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $39,491. The average age of students entering University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus is 24. The most popular programs at the University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (18%), Health Professions And Related Programs (18%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (16%), Physical Sciences (11%) and Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (8%).
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Ranchos de Taos, NM
Students: 706
Tuition: $4,752
Students: 706
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is a public institution located in Ranchos de Taos, NM. The school has approximatley 706 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $39,491. The average age of students entering University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is 24. The most popular programs at the University of New Mexico-Taos Campus are: Health Professions And Related Programs (34%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (29%), Physical Sciences (18%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (5%) and Education (4%).
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Gallup, NM
Students: 1,482
Tuition: $4,708
Students: 1,482
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is a public institution located in Gallup, NM. The school has approximatley 1482 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $39,491. The average age of students entering University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is 24. The most popular programs at the University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus are: Health Professions And Related Programs (28%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (17%), Education (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (8%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (7%).