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Discover it® Student Cash Back |
Disclaimer: The information for the Discover it® Student Cash Back has been collected independently by CreditDonkey. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.
Discover it® Student Cash Back is a Personal Discover Network card with
| Intro APR | Intro Period | Regular APR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchases | 0% | 6 months | 15.24% - 24.24% Variable |
| Balance Transfers | 10.99% | 6 months | 15.24% - 24.24% Variable |
Rewards & Benefits
Student
Get $20 statement credit each school year your GPA is 3.0 or higher for up to the first 5 years from account opening.
Get $20 statement credit each school year your GPA is 3.0 or higher for up to the first 5 years from account opening.
Introductory Bonus Cash Back
Discover will match all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year (only for new cardmembers).
Discover will match all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year (only for new cardmembers).
Bonus Cash Back
5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases in rotating categories that change each quarter (requires free and easy sign-up for 5% Cashback Bonus)*
Limitations apply*. See issuer's website for additional program details.
Bonus Categories for 2018:
January - March 2018: Gas Stations & Wholesale Clubs
April - June 2018: Grocery Stores
July - September 2018: Restaurants
October - December 2018: Amazon.com & Wholesale Clubs
Bonus Categories for 2019:
January - March 2019: Grocery Stores
April - June 2019: Gas Stations, Uber and Lyft
July - September 2019: Restaurants
October - December 2019: Amazon.com
5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases in rotating categories that change each quarter (requires free and easy sign-up for 5% Cashback Bonus)*
Limitations apply*. See issuer's website for additional program details.
Bonus Categories for 2018:
January - March 2018: Gas Stations & Wholesale Clubs
April - June 2018: Grocery Stores
July - September 2018: Restaurants
October - December 2018: Amazon.com & Wholesale Clubs
Bonus Categories for 2019:
January - March 2019: Grocery Stores
April - June 2019: Gas Stations, Uber and Lyft
July - September 2019: Restaurants
October - December 2019: Amazon.com
$0 Fraud Liability
Smart Chip
- Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Purchases
0% introductory APR for 6 months. After that, your APR will be 15.24% to 24.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors. - Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Balance Transfers
10.99% introductory APR for 6 months. After that, your APR will be 15.24% to 24.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors. - Paying Interest for Purchases
You usually have at least 25 days after the close of each billing cycle to pay your entire balance to avoid interest. If you are charged interest, the charge will be no less than $0.50
Interest Rates & Interest Charges
- Annual Fee
$0 annual fee - Balance Transfer Transaction Fee
3% of the amount of each transfer. - Cash Advance Transaction Fee
Either $10.00 or 5% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater. - Foreign Transaction Fee
No foreign transaction fee - Late Payment Fee
None the first time you pay late. After that, up to $37. - Returned Payment Fee
Up to $37
Fees
Discover it® Student Cash Back | Discover it® Cash Back | |
|---|---|---|
Interest Rates and Fees | ||
| Introductory APR for Purchases | 0% introductory APR for 6 months | 0% introductory APR for 14 months |
| Introductory APR for Balance Transfers | 10.99% introductory APR for 6 months | 0% introductory APR for 14 months |
| Purchase APR | 15.24% to 24.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors | 14.24% to 25.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors |
| Balance Transfers APR | 15.24% to 24.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors | 14.24% to 25.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors |
| Annual Fee | ||
Benefits and Features | ||
| Student | Student: Get $20 statement credit each school year your GPA is 3.0 or higher for up to the first 5 years from account opening. | |
| Introductory Bonus Cash Back | Introductory Bonus Cash Back: Discover will match all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year (only for new cardmembers). | Introductory Bonus Cash Back: Discover will match all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year (only for new cardmembers). |
| Cash Back Rewards | Cash Back Rewards: 1% cash back on all other purchases. | Cash Back Rewards: 1% cash back on all other purchases. |
| Bonus Cash Back | Bonus Cash Back: 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases in rotating categories that change each quarter (requires free and easy sign-up for 5% Cashback Bonus)* Limitations apply*. See issuer's website for additional program details. Bonus Categories for 2018: January - March 2018: Gas Stations & Wholesale Clubs April - June 2018: Grocery Stores July - September 2018: Restaurants October - December 2018: Amazon.com & Wholesale Clubs Bonus Categories for 2019: January - March 2019: Grocery Stores April - June 2019: Gas Stations, Uber and Lyft July - September 2019: Restaurants October - December 2019: Amazon.com | Bonus Cash Back: 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases in rotating categories that change each quarter (requires free and easy sign-up for 5% Cashback Bonus)* Limitations apply*. See issuer's website for additional program details. Bonus Categories for 2018: January - March 2018: Gas Stations & Wholesale Clubs April - June 2018: Grocery Stores July - September 2018: Restaurants October - December 2018: Amazon.com & Wholesale Clubs Bonus Categories for 2019: January - March 2019: Grocery Stores April - June 2019: Gas Stations, Uber and Lyft July - September 2019: Restaurants October - December 2019: Amazon.com |
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Articles on Discover it® Student Cash Back
Discover Student Card Review
College students looking to build credit, earn cash back, and pay no annual fee should consider the Discover It Student Cash Back. With the combined generous rewards program, intro APR on new purchases and no late fee on the first late payment, it's clear to see why this Discover student credit card is among the most popular offers for college students on the market today.
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