Foundation Scholarships

 

 

   NMJC Foundation    NMJC Foundation Scholarship Application

 


Scholarship applications are only accepted online and it is highly recommended that applicants fill out their FAFSA first. 

 

Welcome to the NMJC Foundation Scholarship Application, after you submit your application please email your transcript to foundation@nmjc.edu.

If you are matched to a scholarship, you will be notified via the email address entered on this application. 

NOTE: Completed applications are considered for a scholarship on a first come, first serve basis and your application is not considered complete until your transcript is received. 
Please do not enter a school email address
If you do not have an NMJC ID number, enter "NA"
Are you a New Mexico Resident?*
You may be required to provide proof of residency
Are you a United States citizen or permanent resident?*
You may be required to provide proof of citizenship
How many credit hours will you be enrolled in?*
(Each class ranges from 1-4 credit hours)
What is your major or area of study?*
Select all that apply.
You will be required to provide your transcript
If you are or will be a Lea County, New Mexico high school graduate, please select the school you graduated from
Have you taken any of the following college admission or placement tests?*
You will be asked to submit your official scores. If you have not completed any of these tests, please enter "NA" or "None"
NMJC Foundation has 2 categories for scholarships, please select the scholarship category that you are applying for:*
NMJC Foundation Scholarships are for attandence @ NMJC. NMJC Finis Heidel Scholarships are for attendance at a 4-yr University in NM or one that waives out of state tuition for NM residents
Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. If a particular question does not apply to you, please enter "NA" and move on to the next question.
Tell us about you.
Volunteer/work/charity/etc.
Awards, recognitions, life circumstances, etc.

 

 

Transcript Guidelines:

If you are or will be a high school graduate by the time you enroll at NMJC:

If you are currently in high school, email your high school transcript.
If you have graduated from high school within the past five years and have not taken college courses, please provide your high school transcript.
If you have graduated from high school in the past five years and have taken college courses, please provide college transcript only.
If you have graduated from high school more than five years ago, no high school transcript is required.

If you have obtained your GED:

If you have completed a GED, received a high school diploma through an alternative program, or have completed at least three GED tests, please submit proof of this completion along with your scholarship application.

If you have already attended some college:

Only records from the past five years are required. If you have completed college work at another institution, please provide your college transcripts.  Students who have taken NMJC classes are only required to submit unofficial transcripts, you will find this on your T-bird Portal. 

 


Although the initial deadline for application submission is March 15, we are happy to accept late applications! 

 Available scholarships from NMJC Foundation

New Mexico Junior College Foundation is very grateful to our donors for making these scholarships available.


The financial aid department also has scholarships available from outside sources. You can look for these scholarships here.