Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at KCC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,228, which is 31.56 % of all undergraduate students. 633 students which is 8.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,771.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 55.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 10% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Kapiolani Community College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,228, which is 31.56 % of all undergraduate students. 633 students which is 8.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,771.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,340 (28%)$3,8251,697 (20%)$3,581906 (11%)$5,703
2014-152,484 (31%)$5,6091,710 (21%)$3,607884 (11%)$5,620
2015-162,167 (28%)$5,6931,576 (20%)$3,654795 (10%)$5,862
2016-171,911 (26%)$5,5761,331 (18%)$3,635679 (9%)$5,690
2017-181,966 (28%)$4,2381,293 (18%)$3,761583 (8%)$5,612
2018-191,939 (28%)$4,1821,230 (18%)$3,690536 (8%)$5,508
2019-201,779 (27%)$4,0721,120 (17%)$3,816493 (8%)$5,569
2020-212,672 (42%)$3,1391,050 (16%)$3,726449 (7%)$5,992
2021-222,793 (46%)$3,448981 (16%)$3,542376 (6%)$6,385
Average2,228 (31.56%)$4,4201,332 (18.22%)$3,668633 (8.67%)$5,771

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 350 (55.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,375. It can cover 51.96% of tuition & fees ($8,420) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 68 (10.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,999).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14371 (46%)$4,24282 (10%)$4,448
2014-15378 (47%)$4,399103 (13%)$4,971
2015-16386 (48%)$4,275100 (13%)$5,071
2016-17299 (43%)$4,10072 (10%)$3,901
2017-18388 (55%)$4,50968 (10%)$4,812
2018-19352 (52%)$4,35067 (10%)$4,688
2019-20296 (56%)$4,32636 (7%)$4,957
2020-21388 (76%)$4,75950 (10%)$6,114
2021-22296 (72%)$4,41937 (9%)$6,033
Average350 (55.00%)$4,37568 (10.22%)$4,999
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 232 (35.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,531.
In addition, 43 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.71 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14295 (36%)$4,38510 (1%)$9672 (0%)$2,544161 (20%)$1,649
2014-15296 (37%)$4,44015 (2%)$93311 (1%)$2,943163 (20%)$1,854
2015-16277 (35%)$4,4979 (1%)$64422 (3%)$2,751201 (25%)$1,683
2016-17203 (29%)$4,29628 (4%)$778--174 (25%)$1,908
2017-18269 (38%)$4,45520 (3%)$83269 (10%)$1,520208 (29%)$2,065
2018-19227 (33%)$4,56621 (3%)$70055 (8%)$1,077201 (30%)$2,093
2019-20180 (34%)$4,81676 (14%)$48940 (8%)$1,814164 (31%)$1,853
2020-21207 (40%)$4,767370 (72%)$87771 (14%)$1,934164 (32%)$2,427
2021-22138 (33%)$4,560185 (45%)$1,21371 (17%)$2,488154 (37%)$1,803
Average232 (35.00%)$4,53182 (16.11%)$82643 (8.71%)$2,134177 (27.67%)$1,926
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 10 years, on average, 68 (10.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $68.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1482 (10%)$4,44881 (10%)$4,3792 (0%)$4,996
2014-15103 (13%)$4,971103 (13%)$4,9272 (0%)$2,250
2015-16100 (13%)$5,071100 (13%)$4,4488 (1%)$7,792
2016-1772 (10%)$3,90172 (10%)$3,901--
2017-1868 (10%)$4,81266 (9%)$4,4254 (1%)$8,790
2018-1967 (10%)$4,68867 (10%)$4,688--
2019-2036 (7%)$4,95735 (7%)$4,4561 (0%)$22,500
2020-2150 (10%)$6,11450 (10%)$5,7403 (1%)$6,219
2021-2237 (9%)$6,03337 (9%)$5,8982 (0%)$2,500
Average68 (10.22%)$4,99968 (10.11%)$4,7623 (1.00%)$7,864
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