Scholarships

Central Pacific Bank Scholarship

HTIC is pleased to announce the newly established Central Pacific Bank Scholarship. This $5,400 scholarship (equivalent to three terms of Hawaii resident tuition) will be awarded to selected Hawaii first-year and/or transfer students beginning their studies at HTIC during the Winter 2024 term. Scholarship recipients are selected based on scholastic achievement, extracurricular activity involvement, and leadership qualities. The deadline to submit the online application is November 22, 2023.

Gateway Scholarship

New applicants to HTIC who are U.S. citizens or U.S. legal permanent residents and graduated from a U.S. high school outside of Hawaii or an international school where English is the language of instruction, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher or a transfer GPA of 3.0 or higher are eligible for a Gateway Scholarship covering up to 50% of tuition their first term of study.

Global Citizen Scholarship

Full-time classified HTIC students who have completed at least one term in the Liberal Arts Program (at least 11 credits and ENG 100), have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, have participated in a minimum of 10 hours of volunteer service learning during the term, and who are in compliance with the Code of Student Conduct are eligible for a Global Citizen Scholarship covering up to 50% of one term tuition. Students must apply each term to be be eligible to receive the scholarship the following term.

TOEFL Scholarships

International students, in the College Preparatory Program or Liberal Arts Program, who achieve a TOEFL score of 550 or higher will receive a scholarship for the following term. Each TOEFL scholarship can only be received once.

550+ Score – TOEFL 550 Club Scholarship: $500

600+ Score – TOEFL 600 Club Scholarship: $1,000

Federal Funding

HTIC does not receive federal funding, does not participate in the federal student financial aid program and does not have a Federal School Code/Title IV Institution Code for the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).