Highlands Foundation Native & Hispanic Scholar Award

Endowed scholarship honoring undergraduate scholars demonstrating cultural heritage preservation, scholastic distinction, and community leadership.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA >= 3.2
English language proficiency: Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: 500-word essay on cultural identity and academic vision
Recommendation letters: One community leader or teacher letter

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $3,500 annual merit award renewable for up to four years
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Applied directly toward tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official New Mexico Highlands University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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