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Student Credit Cards for Fair Credit
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STUDENT CREDIT CARDS FOR FAIR CREDIT
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Discover it® Student Cash Back Discover it® Student Cash Back
- First-year rewards doubled
- No annual fee
- No foreign-transaction fee
- Intro APR on purchases
- High regular APR
- No initial bonus
Chase Freedom® Student credit card Chase Freedom® Student credit card
- $0 annual fee
- $50 initial bonus
- $20 good-standing bonus for up to five years
- 1% cash back on all purchases
- 17.99% (V) APR
Discover it® Student chrome Discover it® Student chrome
- No membership fees
- Intro APR on purchases
- High rewards rate
- Bonus categories
- Spending caps on rewards
- No initial rewards bonus
- Balance transfer fee
Petal® 2 Visa® Credit Card Petal® 2 Visa® Credit Card
- No membership fees
- No foreign fee
- Qualify with limited or no credit history
- Does not require security deposit
- No rewards bonus
- No balance transfers allowed
Destiny Mastercard® Destiny Mastercard®
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card
- No membership fees
- No foreign fee
- Qualify with limited credit history
- Does not require security deposit
- Potential for a high interest rate
Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards Credit Card Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards Credit Card
- No membership fees
- High rewards rate
- $100 initial rewards bonus
- No foreign fee
- Potential for a high interest rate
Journey Student Rewards from Capital One Journey Student Rewards from Capital One
- 1% cash back on all purchases
- 0.25% rewards bonus for paying on time
- No annual fee
- Possible credit-line increase after first five on-time payments
- No reduced introductory interest rates
- Above-average regular APR
Credit One Bank® Platinum Visa® Credit One Bank® Platinum Visa®
- Rewards on eligible purchases
- Qualify with fair credit
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Petal® 1 Visa® Credit Card Petal® 1 Visa® Credit Card
- No membership fees
- No foreign fee
- Qualify with limited or no credit history
- Does not require security deposit
- No rewards
- High regular APR
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