Updated October 13, 2026 · DebitCue Editorial Team

Top student cards compared in the United States

15 cards available in the United States, ranked for the United States.

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Top student cards compared in the United States
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CIBC FirstCaribbean Mastercard Prepaid logo
CIBC FirstCaribbean Mastercard PrepaidTop pick

Trade for free: 200 free trades with promo code EDGE2026, plus commission-free trades on over 180 select ETFs

9.4/10
  • Multi currency
Monthly fee:
CA$0 to CA$100
Currency conversion fee:
0.2% to 1.6%
Currencies:
2
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2
National Bank of Kuwait Cards logo
National Bank of Kuwait Cards

Travel at Ease With 25% Cashback: 25% cashback

9.3/10
    Currency conversion fee:
    3% to 5%
    Card type:
    Debit
    Legal entity:
    National Bank of Kuwait
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    3
    Greenlight logo
    Greenlight

    Money-back guarantee: Love it or it's on us

    9.1/10
    • Multi currency
    • Virtual card
    Monthly fee:
    $5.99 to $19.98
    Currency conversion fee:
    0%
    Card type:
    Prepaid
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    4
    U.S. Bank logo
    U.S. Bank

    Score up to $450 with U.S. Bank Smartly Checking

    9.1/10
    • No annual fee
    • Virtual card
    Monthly fee:
    $0
    Card type:
    Debit
    Card network:
    Visa
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    5
    NBK logo
    NBK

    Travel at Ease With 25% Cashback: 25% cashback

    9.0/10
      Currency conversion fee:
      3% to 5%
      Card type:
      Debit
      Legal entity:
      National Bank of Kuwait
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      6
      Truist Financial logo
      Truist Financial
      9.0/10
      • No annual fee
      Monthly fee:
      $12
      Currency conversion fee:
      0%
      Card type:
      Debit
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      7
      HyperJar logo
      HyperJar
      8.9/10
      • Multi currency
      Monthly fee:
      £0
      Currency conversion fee:
      0%
      Card type:
      Prepaid
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      8
      Swedbank logo
      Swedbank

      Gold revolving credit card monthly fee 0 EUR until end of year: 0 EUR monthly fee

      8.5/10
        Currency conversion fee:
        1%
        Card type:
        Debit
        Card network:
        Mastercard
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        9
        Bank of Guam logo
        Bank of Guam
        Not rated
          Card type:
          Debit
          Card network:
          Visa
          Legal entity:
          Bank of Guam
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          CIBC FirstCaribbean Mastercard Prepaid

          CIBC FirstCaribbean Mastercard Prepaid

          Top pick for the United States

          9.4/10See alternatives