Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU

Who can apply

  • The Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship is open to junior or senior students at New Mexico State University who are majoring in special education.
  • You must be a New Mexico resident and have at least a 3.0 GPA You must also be a single parent and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award.

About the scholarship

A scholarship from New Mexico State University - College of Education.

Award
Varies
  • Single parents
  • New Mexico

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications.

Who offers the Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU?

New Mexico State University - College of Education offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU worth?

The amount varies. New Mexico State University - College of Education decides the award amount.

Who can apply for the Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU?

The Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship is open to junior or senior students at New Mexico State University who are majoring in special education. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and New Mexico State University - College of Education decides who is eligible.

What GPA do I need for the Kenneth Leland Smith Scholarship - NMSU?

The listing asks for a GPA of at least 3.0.

Do I need to live in New Mexico to apply?

Yes. The listing says it's for students in New Mexico.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 29, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.

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