Notably, 62% of the students at University of Hawaii Maui College get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $1,581,295. At UHMC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 42%. In comparison, 54% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 28% get the Institution Grant, and 42% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $4,648, and the same stands at $2,091 for State Grant awardees and $1,916 for Institution Grant recipients. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $3,488. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. Every year, around 7% of the applicants to University of Hawaii Maui College opt for student loans.