Federal Title IV Pell Grant Program

PIU is a participant in the federal Title IV Pell Grant Program.

Bible Knowledge Enrichment Scholarship

This scholarship is available to all non-program students who are ineligible or unable to participate in Title IV or in other public or state scholarship, grant or award programs. This scholarship pays 50% of the tuition for all PIU classes taken.

Pastor’s Scholarship

This scholarship is available for one first-time student from each local church each semester, who is ineligible or unable to participate in Title IV or in other public or state scholarships, grants or award programs. To apply for this scholarship, a student must submit a letter from the pastor of his or her local church recommending the student for the scholarship. This scholarship pays for the full tuition for the first class taken at PIU.

5th Course Scholarship

This scholarship is available to any full-time student who has a GPA of 3.5 or above in the previous semester and takes a fifth class in the succeeding semester. The student will receive a full tuition scholarship for the fifth class.

Liebenzell Scholarship

All PIU undergraduate students are eligible to apply for Liebenzell Mission Scholarship of $125 per credit hour. All Micronesian students automatically receive the LM Scholarship. It is applied to other students on a need basis. This scholarship lowers the effective tuition rate to $155 per credit hour. This scholarship reflects the contributions to PIU made by Liebenzell Mission to the operating and capital budget, as well as the provision of missionary faculty.

Institutional Scholarships

Institutional Scholarships are privately funded by monies given to PIU to provide scholarships. The funds may come from any source, such as a branch of Liebenzell Mission, other organizations, or private individuals. The purpose of these scholarships is to enable deserving students to complete their training without debt.

PIU President’s Grant

This grant is available for every student in campus sponsored housing who meets certain criteria. Eligible students will receive a $20 per credit hour reduction.

VETERANS BENEFITS

Students who have served in the United States military may be eligible for benefits through the US Department of Veterans Affairs. For information on qualification or veteran benefits visit the US Department of Veterans Affairs website, www.gibill.va.gov, or contact the PIU Registrar.

CONTACT

Please direct all questions regarding financial aid to Delight Suda at financialaid@piu.edu