NM Opportunity Scholarship


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Most èßäAV-Gallup students receive some type of financial aid. One of the most common scholarships is the New èßäAV Opportunity Scholarship. The Opportunity Scholarship can be used to cover up to 100% of tuition and required fees at any New èßäAV public college or university.

NM Opportunity Scholarship FAQs:

What is the New èßäAV Opportunity Scholarship?

Established by Gov. Lujan Grisham in 2020, the Opportunity Scholarship covers tuition and required fees for eligible New èßäAV residents pursuing career training certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees at New èßäAV public colleges and universities.

Do I qualify for the Opportunity Scholarship?

If you are an established New èßäAV resident and plan to enroll in at least six credit hours at a public college or university in New èßäAV toward a training certificate, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree, you may qualify.

How do I apply for the Opportunity Scholarship?

If you are an eligible student enrolled in a New èßäAV public college or university, the financial aid office at your school will work with you to award the scholarship.


For more details contact

Office of Financial Aid at 505-863-7710 | gallupfinancialaid@unm.edu

Office of Admissions at 505-863-7524 | gallupadmissions@unm.edu


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