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Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card for Students Review: Great for Students New to Travel Rewards

Looking to turn textbooks and late-night pizza into travel rewards? The Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card for Students offers a simple way for students to earn points on every purchase.

Annual Fee$0.00
Regular APR
Standard APR 17.49% - 27.49% variable
Intro APR0% Intro APR for your first 15 billing cycles for purchases, and for any balance transfers made within the first 60 days of opening your account.
Rewards Rate1.5 points per $1
Sign-up Bonus25,000 online bonus points
Other Fees
3% of each transaction intro balance transfer fee for the first 60 days your account is open.
After the intro balance transfer fee offer ends, the fee for all future balance transfers is 4%.

Overview

Pros & Cons

What's great

  • No annual fee
  • Generous sign-up bonus
  • Intro APR period
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • Cashback on purchases

Things to consider

  • High regular APR
  • High balance transfer fee

Benefits

Drawbacks

Decision Guidance

Summary

The Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card for Students is a mixed bag, landing an overall rating of 2.8. Its strengths lie in the lack of annual and foreign transaction fees, making it a decent option for students who travel internationally. Th...