Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

University banking partnerships, whats in it for the students

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Banking Corner Sponsored by U.S. Bank
Universities have a lot to gain with their banking partnerships. Besides adding to the bottom line, financial institutions can help colleges improve their campus ID programs. Banks also benefit by establishing contact with customers when they’re young, which can potentially lead to a lengthy banking relationship down the road. But while the schools and banks benefits, there has been some question as to what the student gets out of these university banking partnerships.

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