*Descubre rate is for Mexican citizens only
-In-State is for International Competitive Scholarship recipients or students with assistantship only.
International Students & Scholar Services
Financial Requirements & Affidavit of Suppo
International Students & Scholar Services
Financial Requirements & Affidavit of Support
Thi
s form must be submitted along with documentation of financial support (e.g. bank statement(s), scholarship letter(s) to cover your
estimated cost of attendance for the first academic year of study. All documents must be submitted in English. Please do not type in the
form. Download and use a pen to complete. You may submit this form to ISS[email protected]. If you have any questions about the form you
may contact us to the email provided before. Student must submit financial evidence for one academic year. PLEASE READ THIS
DOCUMENT THOROUGHLY AND COMPLETE CAREFULLY. **INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED**
A. PERSONAL INFORMATION (please provide your name as it appears in your passport)
First/Given Name
Middle Name (If any)
Last Name/Surname
Aggie ID (800xxxxx)
Date of Birth
(MM/DD/YYYY)
/ /
Country of Birth
City of Birth
Country of Citizenship
B. REASON TO SUBMIT AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT (Student must submit financial evidence for one academic year)
Request Initial I-20
To
enter the U.S
Transfer in to NMSU from another US institution
Apply for a Change of Status to F-1 Status
Update Current I-20
Cha
nge education level
Add/Update dependent information
Update financial information on I-20
Other Reason:
C. VISA INFORMATION FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS (transferring from a U.S institution to NMSU)
Are you currently in the U.S on an F1 visa?
Yes
No
Do you have an active SEVIS ID?
Yes No
SEVIS ID #
D. FINANCIAL INFORMATION (All amounts are in USD)
Prospective International students must provide proof that they have the financial resources to live and study in the United States for an academic year. The cost
indicated below is an approximate cost of attending NMSU for one academic year. The cost of tuition and living expenses are subject to increase without prior notice to
students. For more information about tuition and fees please visit https://uar.nmsu.edu/tuition_fees/index.html. Please circle the amount you will pay below.
Las Cruces Main Campus
Out-of-State
Descubre*
Undergraduate
$43,550
$29,475
Graduate
$35,850
$26,100
NMSU-Global Campus (Hybrid program)
Undergraduate
$35,425
-
Graduate
$33,125
-
Associate Degrees at NMSU branches:
DACC Campus
$22,800
-
Alamogordo Campus
$22,400
-
Grants Campus
$21,200
-
E. DEPENDENT INFORMATION
First/Given Name
Surname/ Last Name
Gender
(M/F)
Country & City of Birth
Date of Birth
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Support
needed:
Spouse
$5,600
Child $3,600
Child $3,600
Child
$3,600
Revised 12/2023
International Students & Scholar Services
Financial Requirements & Affidavit of Support
F. SOURCE OF FUNDING
You may select more than one option if partial funding is coming from different source types. All documents must be submitted in English.
Departmental Assistantship: Please submit your assistantship offer letter with this form.
Scholarship: Name of scholarship, if other than International Competitive Scholarship: ______________________________________________
Student’s Personal Funds: Please submit (a) bank statement(s). Your name should appear as the account holder.
Sponsoring with business account: With the below statement of support, the company and its proprietor(s) assume this financial
responsibility. Bank statement(s) of sponsor(s) must be submitted with this form. All named account holders must sign and date to certify this
Affidavit of Support.
Company’s name: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Date: _____/_____/_____
I hereby attest that I (name of owner): _____________________________________________ Relationship to student: ______________________
Other partners (if applicable): ___________________________________________________ & ___________________________________________
Will financially sponsor the following student for her/his tuition, living and other expenses. For the Fall Spring Year: _______
Amount of assured support in USD $ _____________________________________ Signature of sponsor(s): _______________________________
Family/Private Sponsor: Bank statement(s) of sponsor(s) must be submitted with this form. All named account holders must sign and date to
certify this Affidavit of Support. If you have more than three sponsors, please include another page with the sponsor’s information.
Name of Sponsor 1: _________________________________________________________ Relationship to student: __________________________
Amount of assured support in USD $ ______________________ Signature of sponsor _______________________________ Date: ____/____/____
Name of Sponsor 2: _________________________________________________________ Relationship to student: __________________________
Amount of assured support in USD $ ______________________ Signature of sponsor _______________________________ Date: ____/____/____
Sponsor Statement: I certify that I am willing and able to financially support the education and living expenses of the student named on this form for the
amount indicated above in this section for, at least, one academic year of study at NMSU. I have provided a bank statement that meet your requirements
along with this form
Acceptable financial documents and requirements:
• Bank statements:
o Personal and/or business accounts. All bank statements must be no older than 3 months and should be on a bank letterhead,
account holder name or business name must be included, type of currency and account type (savings, checking, etc.) Account
holder name must match name provided in Section G of this form. Bank statements in languages other than English must be
translated and notarized.
o Acceptable account types include: Savings, Checking, Certificate of Deposit (with a maturity date no later than the first day of
classes and maturity date must be specified on the document). Business accounts must meet the same requirement as a personal
bank statement.
o Scholarship letters: Must be accompanied by terms and conditions and will be reviewed first to determine acceptability.
o Governmental funding: Must include student’s name, semester of admission, be on a letterhead and has to be signed by an
authorized signatory of the government.
o Loans: Must specify the student’s name and the initial semester of admission. These also have to be accompanied by terms and
conditions and will be reviewed first to determine acceptability. Any co-borrower signing the loan must also sign this form.
• Unacceptable documents:
o Bank statements lacking information such as bank information, account holder information, currency, or any other information
requested above.
o Bank letters not accompanied by a bank statement.
o Investment statements not specifying liquid funds.
o Retirement or pension accounts
o Insurance policies
o Property assessment
o Credit card statements
o Tax statements
o Expected income
o Emails from bank
Revised 12/2023