Credit unions for teachers & education

Education credit unions serve teachers, school employees, university staff, and students. They're a great fit for educators looking for higher savings rates and lower loan costs. Here are the largest, ranked by assets.

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1
Schoolsfirst
Tustin, CA · 1,568,368 members
$36.7B
in assets
2
Teachers
Hauppauge, NY · 478,252 members
$9.9B
in assets
3
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI · 399,480 members
$8.5B
in assets
4
University Of Wisconsin
Madison, WI · 391,476 members
$6.6B
in assets
5
Spokane Teachers
Liberty Lake, WA · 310,577 members
$6.4B
in assets
6
Educational Employees
Fresno, CA · 400,720 members
$5.4B
in assets
7
Michigan Schools And Government
Clinton Township, MI · 162,111 members
$4.4B
in assets
8
University
Austin, TX · 422,795 members
$4.3B
in assets
9
Campus USA
Newberry, FL · 162,812 members
$4.0B
in assets
10
Educators
Mount Pleasant, WI · 232,112 members
$3.9B
in assets
11
Whatcom Educational
Bellingham, WA · 170,035 members
$3.3B
in assets
12
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN · 71,703 members
$2.1B
in assets
13
Marion And Polk Schools
Salem, OR · 86,234 members
$1.8B
in assets
14
Educational
Miami, FL · 119,576 members
$1.8B
in assets
15
University Of Kentucky
Lexington, KY · 112,948 members
$1.7B
in assets
16
University Of Va Community CU
Charlottesville, VA · 85,883 members
$1.6B
in assets
17
University Of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI · 122,745 members
$1.4B
in assets
18
Capital Educators
Meridian, ID · 100,316 members
$1.4B
in assets
19
Educational Systems
Greenbelt, MD · 84,377 members
$1.4B
in assets
20
Silver State Schools
Las Vegas, NV · 68,633 members
$1.3B
in assets
21
Gulf Coast Educators
Pasadena, TX · 61,066 members
$1.3B
in assets
22
University
Los Angeles, CA · 60,510 members
$1.2B
in assets
23
Michigan Educational
Plymouth, MI · 47,969 members
$1.1B
in assets
24
Brazos Valley Schools
Katy, TX · 65,058 members
$1.0B
in assets
25
University Of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI · 35,354 members
$1.0B
in assets
26
Campus
Baton Rouge, LA · 44,062 members
$0.9B
in assets
27
Merced School Employees
Merced, CA · 50,925 members
$0.9B
in assets
28
Air Academy
Colorado Springs, CO · 43,990 members
$0.8B
in assets
29
University Of Illinois Community
Champaign, IL · 64,655 members
$0.8B
in assets
30
Umassfive College
Hadley, MA · 51,124 members
$0.7B
in assets

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Frequently asked questions

Are there credit unions just for teachers?

Yes. Many credit unions were chartered to serve school districts, universities, and education associations — and often welcome family members too.

Can I join a teacher credit union if I'm not a teacher?

Often yes, through a family connection or an associated group. Membership rules vary, so confirm on each credit union's page.