AS A CURRENT UMD STUDENT
You’re one step closer to banking proudly
AND UNLOCKING YOUR MEMBER PERKS
AS A CURRENT UMD STUDENT
You’re one step closer to banking proudly
AND UNLOCKING YOUR MEMBER PERKS
We’re big fans of the Terps but even bigger fans of supporting students and athletes, just like you. As Maryland’s largest credit union, we see our partnership with University of Maryland as an opportunity to make life a little easier, and the future a little brighter, for every single student.
Cheer loudly and bank proudly at SECU.
See What SECU Has to Offer
We could go on and on about why you should choose SECU and how easy it is to join—and we will. But first, we’ll show you some of the benefits coming your way.
Congrats, Your Student Status Earns you Cash
Open a SECU Total™ Checking & Rewards account and get $100* added to your account immediately. Beyond a little extra cash, this all-in-one account offers competitive rates, no monthly maintenance fees, debit cash back and bonus credit card rewards.
- $100† offer valid thru 6/30/24 and available to current UMDCP students for new SECU members only. Must be between 17–25 years old.
- Must set up e-statements and activate your new debit card within 60 days of opening the account.
- New members who are 17 years old will need a joint owner and must open in-person at your local financial center, at an event or via our Virtual Financial Center.
- Already have a checking account with another bank? No problem. Switching to SECU is simple and worth it for all the banking and Terps perks.
Learn how you can earn rewards and personalize this checking account to meet your needs.
UMD Student Resources
We’re Your Go-To Financial Gurus
As part of SECU’s partnership with the University of Maryland, you have a dedicated resource who is committed to prioritizing financial wellness for all students. Annie will coordinate events with clubs and other student-led organizations to discuss the topics that matter most to your group. You have questions, she has answers. Email her today at annie.weinschenk@secumd.com.
MEET YOUR CAMPUS CONNECTION
From balancing budgets to questions about inflation and the right savings accounts, our Virtual Financial Center puts expert financial guidance right at your fingertips. Schedule an appointment or stop by during our convenient Open Lobby hours when we offer walk-in video chats.
OPEN LOBBY HOURS:
MON-THU 9AM-8PM
FRI 9AM-5PM
SAT 9AM-2PM
VISIT OUR VIRTUAL FINANCIAL CENTER
Stay tuned for SECU campus updates. We’re working on financial literacy events to prep you for life beyond the classroom.
How to Become a Member
Thanks to your education at the University of Maryland, you’re automatically eligible for SECU membership. There are just a few simple steps to ensure you have complete access to our full suite of banking services.
STEP 1:
Choose Your Account
As part of the process, you’ll need to select the SECU service you’d like to activate. Review the options below, and as always, we’re here to answer any questions.
Why Become A SECU Member
Your School Is Our Community
While we’re able to provide lower rates and are proud of our personalized service, that’s just scratching the surface of SECU membership. Students are the future, we’re invested in your success.
All across Maryland, we’re deeply rooted in the communities we serve—leading local initiatives, such as financial literacy programs, support for local businesses and our highly successful Kindness Campaign that unites volunteers in acts of goodness.
Join SECU. Bank Proudly.
† $100 offer valid from 4/15/24 – 6/30/24 for University of MD College Park Students who are between the ages of 17 – 25 years old and are new to SECU. Must open a new SECU Total™ Checking & Rewards account and meet the following criteria.
New SECU Members: 1) Join SECU and open a checking account during the promo period; 2) Within 60 days of opening checking: Set up e-statements and get and activate a SECU debit card. Existing members are not eligible for this offer. Members or former members that had a checking account on or after 4/1/2022 are not eligible for this offer.
Offer is only available to current University of Maryland College Park students; membership must be opened through the appropriate filed of membership to be eligible. Verification of enrollment status may be required. Debit card can be ordered at time of checking account opening, or afterwards through online banking. SECU will credit one cash bonus of $100 to the primary owner of the new SECU checking account within 60 days of meeting the requirements. Membership and accounts must be in good standing to receive the bonus. Promotional period and offer are subject to change at any time without notice. The promotional bonus is limited to one per member. If you received a bonus for a SECU checking promo in the last 24 months, you are not eligible for this offer. Advertised bonus cannot be combined with any other offer. Membership eligibility required. Bonuses are considered miscellaneous income and may be reported as income to the IRS on Form 1099-MISC. SECU’s determination of offer eligibility is final. Federally insured by NCUA.