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New Mexico State University

Financial Aid Advisor, Univ

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K

💻 Financial Aid

🗓️ July 28th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

New Mexico State University is hiring a Financial Aid Advisor, Univ. The advisor will provide comprehensive support and guidance to students regarding financial aid opportunities, manage the review and analysis of applications in compliance with federal and state regulations, and serve as a primary contact for students and families. The role also includes policy research, implementation, training, and collaboration with various departments to help students maintain satisfactory academic progress.

Highlights
  • Provide guidance on federal grants, loans, work study, and scholarships.
  • Review and analyze financial aid applications under federal and state regulations.
  • Advise students and families and serve on appeal committees.
  • Create academic plans for students with Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) issues.
  • Conduct orientations, entrance and exit interviews per guidelines.
  • Lead policy research, implementation, and training for the NMSU system.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and personal computing.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree; no prior work experience necessary.
  • Salary target: $43,908.80 annually; full-time exempt position.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and administrators across Student Success & Enrollment Management.