Legislative Lottery Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be graduating high school seniors in New Mexico, enroll full-time at an eligible New Mexico public college or university and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA during the first college semester.

How to Apply

Apply directly through New Mexico Higher Education Department's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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