When federal aid doesn't cover it all, Explorers is here to help!
CONVENIENT
Secure, instant access to your account anytime.
MAKE AN IMPACT
Together, we can make a difference.
FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION
INVESTING IN YOURSELF IS A WORTHWHILE ADVENTURE
When federal student aid doesn’t cover all your college expenses, Explorers Credit Union is here to help. Our Private Student Loan options are designed to support your academic journey with flexible funding:
Up to $8,000 per year for 1st and 2nd year students
Up to $10,000 per year for 3rd year and beyond
Use your loan to cover:
Tuition & fees
Books & supplies
Housing & meals
Transportation & gas
Technology needs like laptops
And more!
Let us help you invest in your future—without the financial stress.
BENEFITS
Help build credit history
No origination or prepayment fees
To qualify, applicants must:
Be at least 18 years old
Be enrolled at least half-time at an eligible institution
Meet membership eligibility with Explorers Credit Union
Have a qualified co-applicant
Make monthly interest payments while enrolled in school
Apply Now >
Or, you can stop in any of our branches, call a Loan Officer at 800-491-4309
or send an email to loans@explorerscu.com.
SECURED CREDIT CARD – IGNITE YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE
A healthy credit score is a key to a successful financial future. Your credit score helps financial institutions approve you for things like auto and mortgage loans, and it helps determine your interest rate. A lower interest rate means you save more money over the life of the loan.
If you’re looking for a safe way to build or rebuild your credit score, our Secured Credit Card is a great option for you. Our Secured Credit Card is a variable rate credit card that allows you to start building a solid credit score with responsible use. Plus, this card gives you peace of mind knowing that your credit is secured by a deposit in a deposit account.
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MOBILE BANKING – CONNECT WITH YOUR FINANCES
If you use Online Banking you can now easily access your account on the go with the Explorers CU App! With the Explorers CU Mobile App you can do everything you would do from home:
Review account balances and history
Deposit a check with mobile deposit
Schedule and make loan payments
Transfer funds
Pay bills
Control your cards – turn on/off Explorers CU debit or credit cards if your card becomes lost or stolen
Apply for an Explorers CU loan
Find branch locations and hours
Contact Explorers CU
To get started, download the Explorers CU Mobile App: