Scholarship

APIA Scholars Scholarship Program

APIA Scholars Original Source

About This Opportunity

APIA Scholars offers a range of scholarships to support students pursuing higher education. Throughout their last 20 years, they have strived to lower financial barriers for all students with a focus on those who are most in need. Scholarships at APIA Scholars are open to applications from all undergraduate students attending U.S. accredited colleges or universities. Scholarship amounts range from $2,500 one-year awards to $20,000 multi-year awards. APIA Scholars has a focus on supporting students who live at or below the poverty line and are in the first generation of their family to attend college. They offer a wide range of scholarship opportunities for students currently attending or planning to attend 2-year as well as 4-year colleges. While students from all backgrounds are welcome to apply, the selection process prioritizes those who demonstrate significant financial need. Over the last 20 years, APIA Scholars has awarded scholarships to students from all 50 states including Hawaii and Alaska, as well as from the American Pacific Islands including Guam, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau.

12 - 49 mo
Renewable (4yr)
April 2026

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Citizenship
United States, MH, FM, PW
Residency
United States
Applicants
individual
Priority for
low_income, first_generation, racial_minorities

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Selection process prioritizes those who demonstrate significant financial need

Additional benefits

  • career_services
  • networking