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Educators Credit Union credit card terms

Credit union · 2 products surveyed · CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025

Educators Credit Union reported a surveyed purchase APR of 10.9% – 21.25% (median 16.08%) to the CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans survey, across 2 products. As a credit union, its cards are capped at an 18% APR by federal law. No annual fee was reported for its surveyed cards. These are surveyed terms, not an offer — your APR depends on your credit.

Source: CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey. Data as of CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025.

Educators Credit Union surveyed terms at a glance

TermReported value
Purchase APR (surveyed range)10.9% – 21.25%
Median purchase APR16.08%
Rate typevariable & fixed
Intro / promo APR offeredNot reported
Balance-transfer APR (max)
Cash-advance APR (max)21.25%
Annual fee
Late fee (median)$25
Secured card offeredNot reported
Products surveyed2

Source: CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey. Data as of CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025.

A dash (—) means Educators Credit Union did not report that field in the survey.

Educators Credit Union purchase APR by credit tier

Median purchase APR Educators Credit Union reported for each applicant credit tier. Cards typically quote a range and place you within it based on your credit:

Your credit tierMedian purchase APR
Poor credit (619 or less)21.08%
Good credit (620-719)16.08%
Great credit (720+)12.58%

Source: CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey. Data as of CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025.

How Educators Credit Union compares

For good credit (620-719), the CFPB median purchase APR was 28.2% at large issuers and 18.15% at small banks and credit unions. Educators Credit Union's median of 16.08% sits around or below the 21% national average APR.

Similar issuers (credit union)

Educators Credit Union and the nearest issuers of the same type by APR. Source: CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey.
IssuerSurveyed purchase APRMedian APRAnnual fee
Educators Credit Union (this issuer)10.9% – 21.25%16.08%
Del-One Federal Credit Union13.25% – 18%16.08%
Arkansas Federal Credit Union9.5% – 18%16.04%
Orlando Credit Union13.24% – 18%16.12%
Hanscom Federal Credit Union11.99% – 17.99%15.99%
Mission Federal Credit Union13.99% – 17.99%15.99%
Southern Security Federal Credit Union13.75% – 18%15.97%

Del-One Federal Credit Union · Arkansas Federal Credit Union · Orlando Credit Union · Hanscom Federal Credit Union · Mission Federal Credit Union · Southern Security Federal Credit Union

Frequently asked questions

What is Educators Credit Union's credit card APR?

Educators Credit Union reported a purchase APR of 10.9% – 21.25% to the CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans survey (median 16.08%), across 2 surveyed products. Rates are variable & fixed. This is a surveyed range, not an offer; your actual APR depends on your credit.

Does Educators Credit Union charge an annual fee?

Educators Credit Union did not report an annual fee for its surveyed cards (most general cards from this issuer have no annual fee, though premium cards can). Verify the specific card's terms.

Is Educators Credit Union a good choice for a low APR?

Educators Credit Union is a credit union, and federal credit unions are capped at an 18% APR by law - so its rates (10.9% – 21.25%) tend to undercut large banks. The CFPB found small banks and credit unions charge roughly 8 to 10 percentage points (large vs small issuers, across credit tiers) less than large issuers for the same credit tier.

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Sources & accuracy

Terms reported by Educators Credit Union (Educators Credit Union) to the CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey (U.S. public domain, CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025). Surveyed terms are not an offer; your actual APR, fees and approval depend on your creditworthiness. Verify current terms with the issuer. See our methodology and disclaimer.

Last updated: 2026-06-29