Scholarships & Financial Aid
The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences is proud to award scholarships available to full-time graduate, undergraduate and prospective students who complete the NMSU Scholar Dollar$ Application.
How to Apply
1. Click on the Scholar Dollar$ Application link
2. Log in with you myNMSU username and password
3. Go to the Student Application tab at the top of the page
4. Scroll down and click on Scholarship Application
5. Accept the agreement and select aid year
6. While filling out the application, be sure to save often
7. When you are ready, click the Submit button
By completing the NMSU Scholar Dollar$ Application, you are applying for all College and University internally offered scholarships.
Scholar Dollar$ Application Tips
- Write at least a paragraph for every short answer question
- Include information on your interests, hobbies, background, etc.
- Fill out the FAFSA (this is used to determine if you are a need-based student)
- You can update your application after you have submitted it
- Get involved in on-campus activities
- Get to know your professors and advisors
When should you apply?
March 1st is the priority deadline to be considered for scholarships for the following academic year.You must fill out an application for every year you wish to be considered for scholarships.
How will I be notified about an award?
Students will be notified directly through Scholar Dollar$. All notifications will be delivered to students' NMSU email accounts. Some scholarships may require additional information such as a signed agreement and a thank you letter, in order for a student to confirm acceptance of the award.
Be sure to complete your thank you letter and agreement appropriately, if required, or you may be at risk of losing your scholarship award.