Invest in your Future

Did you know that 97% of beginning undergraduate students qualified for financial aid or scholarships? Did you know that the average financial aid award package for 2022-23 was $15,073? Check out our financial aid resources that can help you see what a great investment you’ll be making in choosing to pursue a degree at NMSU.

How much does it cost to attend NMSU?

Visit our Cost of Attendance which demonstrates what a full student budget looks like at NMSU.

What types of aid are available?

There are several types of aid available, including federal and state grants and work-study, and federal loans. To be eligible for federal financial aid, you will need to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Students may also qualify for NMSU institutional scholarships based on their GPA and SAT/ACT scores that they have submitted with their admissions application. Lastly, students can apply for additional scholarships via Scholar Dollar$.

Who is eligible to receive aid?

Many of our NMSU students can qualify for federal, state, or institutional aid. Please check out Net Price Calculator to help determine the amount of aid you may qualify to receive.