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Top-25 issuers: credit card APR & fees

15 issuers · CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025

This hub covers the 25 largest U.S. card issuers, which the CFPB found charge the highest APRs for a given credit tier. Across the 15 top-25 issuers in the CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans survey, surveyed purchase APRs run from about 8.99% to 34.24%, median 25.93%. Surveyed terms, not offers.

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

All top-25 issuers by surveyed APR

IssuerSurveyed purchase APRMedian APRAnnual feeProducts
Fifth Third Bank8.99% – 29.49%25.99%$245
USAA Federal Savings Bank10.65% – 27.65%24.65%$958
Bank Of America13.49% – 28.24%22.24%$59 – $55023
Truist Bank13.74% – 27.74%21.74%$95 – $4506
Capital One14.9% – 31.24%27.24%$39 – $39553
First National Bank Of Omaha15.49% – 32.99%26.37%$30 – $24954
Citizens Bank15.74% – 29.24%23.49%$2955
Wells Fargo Bank15.99% – 28.49%28.49%$95 – $9911
Citibank16.49% – 34.24%32.49%$95 – $59542
U.S. Bancorp16.49% – 30.49%24.49%5
JPMorgan Chase Bank16.74% – 28.24%27.49%$49 – $79531
TD Bank17.24% – 28.99%23.99%$29 – $897
PNC Bank18.49% – 30.24%26.12%4
Regions Bank18.49% – 28.49%25.49%1
TD Bank USA28.45% – 28.95%28.7%1

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

Bank Of America · Capital One · Citibank · Citizens Bank · Fifth Third Bank · First National Bank Of Omaha · JPMorgan Chase Bank · PNC Bank · Regions Bank · TD Bank · TD Bank USA · Truist Bank · U.S. Bancorp · USAA Federal Savings Bank · Wells Fargo Bank

Frequently asked questions

What APR do top-25 issuers charge?

Across the 15 top-25 issuers in the CFPB survey, surveyed purchase APRs run from about 8.99% to 34.24%, with a median of roughly 25.93%. These are surveyed terms, not offers.

How do these compare to credit unions?

The CFPB found credit unions and small banks charge roughly 8 to 10 percentage points (large vs small issuers, across credit tiers) less than large issuers for the same credit tier. Compare a credit union before applying.

Other issuer types

Sources & accuracy

CFPB Terms of Credit Card Plans (TCCP) Survey, U.S. public domain, CFPB TCCP survey, Jul-Dec 2025. Surveyed terms are not offers. See our methodology.

Last updated: 2026-06-29