Financial Aid

Financial aid breakdown for Kauai Community College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.

Lihue, HI

What Does It Cost to Attend Kauai Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$3,252

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$8,388

Average Net Price

$9,771

Price Difference

-$6,519

Avg. financial aid

How Kauai Community College Compares

$3,252 annual in-state tuition places Kauai Community College in the affordable end of the trade-college range (most peer schools cost between $3,000 and $10,000). Average net price after grants is $9,771. This is the price band where many community-focused trade colleges land — a familiar starting point for HI residents weighing options.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Kauai Community College?

In-State Students $3,252

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of HI

Out-of-State Students $8,388

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $9,771

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Kauai Community College runs $3,252 annually — an accessible price point for many students. Financial aid brings the average net price down to $9,771.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Kauai Community College? (2023-24)

Net price at Kauai Community College starts at $10,495 for the lowest income bracket. Exploring financial aid options can help manage these costs.

$0 - $30,000

$10,495

$30,001 - $48,000

$9,324

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,850

$75,001 - $110,000

$9,500

What Financial Aid Is Available at Kauai Community College? (2023-24)

At Kauai Community College, 77% of first-time students receive grants or scholarships, averaging $6,209 per recipient. Here's how aid is distributed.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

54 of 70 students

77%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

54 (77%)

Average Award

$6,209

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

33 (47%)

Average Award

$4,995

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

16 recipients (23%)

$2,488 avg

Institutional Grants

43 recipients (61%)

$3,004 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Kauai Community College? (2023-24)

At Kauai Community College, a small share of students — 2% — borrow federal loans. Those who do borrow an average of $6,251.

Total Borrowers

31

2% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,251

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Payment Plans Available

Students at Kauai Community College can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00161400
IPEDS ID: 141802

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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