Making Education Affordable for You

Financial challenges shouldn't stand in the way of your dreams.

Making Your Education Affordable

At Hope International University, we believe that financial barriers should not prevent students from pursuing their calling. Our comprehensive financial aid program helps make a world-class Christian education accessible to students from all economic backgrounds.

97%

Students receive financial aid

$34,250

average aid package for undergraduates

001252

HIU Federal School Code

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001252

HIU FAFSA School
Code

FAFSA

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your gateway to federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. It's also required for most state and institutional aid programs.

FAFSA Opens Access To:

  • Federal Pell Grants (up to $7,395)
  • Federal Direct Loans
  • Federal Work-Study opportunities
  • State grants (including Cal Grants)
  • HIU institutional aid

Federal Pell Grant

The largest federal grant program providing need-based aid that you never have to repay. Pell Grants are available to undergraduate students demonstrating exceptional financial need.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Federal Pell Grants (up to $7,395)
  • Federal Direct Loans
  • Federal Work-Study opportunities
  • State grants (including Cal Grants)
  • HIU institutional aid

Key Benefits:

  • Never needs to be repaid
  • Available for part-time students
  • Up to 12 semesters of eligibility
  • Can receive up to 150% if attending summer

$7,395

Maximum Award 2026-27

Cal Grant

California's premier state financial aid program provides grants that don't need to be repaid. Available exclusively to California residents attending eligible California colleges and universities.

Application Requirements:

  • California resident
  • Complete FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application
  • Submit Cal Grant GPA Verification Form
  • Meet income and asset limits
  • Attend eligible California institution

$9,358

Private College
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