Chase · Visa

Chase Freedom Student

No annual fee · $20/yr in printed statement credits · 1% on everything else · no foreign transaction fees

Earn rates

CategoryRateCap
Everything else 1% uncapped

Statement credits — $20/yr on paper

CreditValueHow it pays
Good-standing anniversary bonus$20/year annual · resets on your card anniversary

Monthly and quarterly credits expire if unused — that's where most of their printed value quietly disappears.

Non-cash perks

  • Chase Credit Journey free credit score
  • Standard Chase purchase/travel protections (specific limits unconfirmed for this discontinued product)

Does the fee earn out?

No annual fee, so every point earned is pure upside. The question is only whether its rates beat the other cards already in your wallet — which depends on your spending, not the card.

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Verified 2026-08-21 against issuer terms · sources: creditcards.chase.com · creditcards.chase.com. This card is closed to new applicants. Spot an error? Tell us.

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