Student Credit Cards

Following is a list of credit card offers designed for students. Compare offers and apply online with a student credit card application.

New Federal laws impose restrictions on issuing credit cards to individuals under 21 unless the applicant has the independent ability to repay debt, or has an adult co-signer who agrees to accept joint liability for the account.

JourneySM Student Rewards from Capital One®



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  • Designed to help students build good credit with responsible use
  • Access to your monthly credit score, plus an interactive tracking tool to help monitor your credit
  • Customizable text and e-mail alerts to help keep you on track
  • Get 1% cash back on all purchases, plus a 25% bonus each month you pay your bill on time
  • No annual fee
  • $0 Fraud Liability if your card is lost or stolen

Intro APRRegular APRAnnual FeeCredit Needed
N/A*19.80% (Variable)*$0.00*Average*

BillMyParents® Reloadable Prepaid MasterCard®

  • Get your teen started on the path to smart spending today.
  • Easily set strict spending limits.
  • Lock/Unlock Your Teen's Card with a Simple Text
  • Monitor Purchase Alerts in Real-Time on Your Mobile Phone
  • Family or Friends Can Reload Funds
  • No Credit Risks or Overdraft Fees
  • Safer than cash with lost card protection
  • Use anywhere debit MasterCard is accepted.

Intro APRRegular APRAnnual FeeCredit Needed
N/A*N/A*$0.00*No Credit Check*

A credit card can be an excellent tool for a student to show responsibility on their credit history and build their credit score. If a student does not have a job or a way to pay on the card you may also consider a prepaid or secured credit card as an option. This is something to be thought out carefully before applying. Compare all the options on this page and when ready just click on “Apply” to be taken to the application for approval.