Loan Rates

When you're borrowing money, you want the best value possible. Because Scient FCU is owned by its members, we're able to offer highly competitive rates on loans to help you finance the most important purchases in your life. 

Type Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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New or Used up to 60 months 5.74%

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We offer loans over 60 months. Please Contact Us for details.

For example, a loan of $20,000 has 60 monthly payments of $384.24 with an APR of 5.74%.

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rate effective as of January 25, 2023. Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change. Other rates and terms are available. All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply.

Type Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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24-60 months as low as 6.74%

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For example, a loan of $30,000 has 60 monthly payments of $590.36 with an APR of 6.74%.

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rates subject to change without notice. All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply.

Type Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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60 months as low as 8.24%

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For example, a loan of $30,000 has 60 monthly payments of $611.74 with an APR of 8.24%.

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rates subject to change without notice. All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply.

Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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Signature Loan Special 60 months 9.99%*

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Signature Loan Special 48 months 12.39%*

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APR = Annual Percentage Rate.  *9.99% APR offered for credit scores 680 and above. For example the monthly payment on a $10,000 60-month, personal loan at 9.99% APR is $212.42.  Maximum loan amount allowed is $20,000.  *12.39% APR offered for credit scores 640-679. For example the monthly payment on a $5,000 48-month, personal loan at 12.39% APR is $132.63.  Maximum loan amount allowed is $5,000. Rate may vary and will be determined by your credit score.  Other restrictions may apply.  Rates effective January 5 - February 28, 2023.

Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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Personal Line of Credit Revolving 5.99% APR for the first 12 months

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 *APR = Annual Percentage Rate.  This is a revolving line of credit. There will be an introductory APR of 5.99% for the first 12 months from the account opening date for qualifying members with a credit score of 720 or above. After the first 12 months, your rate will increase to a minimum of Prime plus 4.99%, but no higher than 18.00%. Your rate will be based upon adding a margin to the Prime Rate depending upon your credit score. The current Prime Rate is 8.00% as of February 2, 2023. Minimum line of credit is $5,000. Maximum line of credit is $35,000.00 based on your credit score. There is an annual fee of $25.00 which is waived for the first year. Other fees and charges may apply. 

Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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Student Loan Varies Varies

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Life Science Education Loan 12 Months 7.00% for 12 Months

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 *APR = Annual Percentage Rate

Product Terms

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Fixed Rate Mortgages Various terms available

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Adjustable Rate Mortgages Various terms available

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SMARTChoice Mortgages Various terms available

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No Closing Cost Mortgages* Various terms available

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Product Terms

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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5-year Home Equity 5 year

 4.50% / 4.654% APR 

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10-year Home Equity 10 year

4.99% / 5.034% APR

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15-year Home Equity 15 years

5.50% / 5.571% APR

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20-year Home Equity 20 years

6.00% / 6.063% APR

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*APR = Annual Percentage Rate.    Rates effective as of December 27, 2022. A $20,000 5-year fixed loan at 4.50% will have a principal and interest payment of $372.86 and APR of 4.654%.  A $20,000, 10-year fixed loan at 4.99% will have a principal and interest payment of $212.03 and APR of 5.034%; A $20,000, 15-year fixed loan at 5.50% will have a principal and interest payment of $163.42 and APR of 5.571%;  A $20,000, 20-year fixed loan at 6.00% will have a principal and interest payment of $143.29 and APR of 6.063%;  APRs may be higher due to per diem interest.  Up to 80% LTV/CLTV for qualified loan. $10,000 Minimum Loan Amount.  All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply. Rates, terms and conditions are subject to change. 

Product Terms

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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HELOC
Up to 80% loan-to-value
Minimum draw $10,000

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Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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Share-Secured Loan Varies 5.00%

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Certificate-Secured Loan Varies 2.00% over Certificate rate

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 *APR = Annual Percentage Rate

Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
as low as

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Executive Reserve Account/Line of Credit Revolving 12.00%

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Certificate-Secured Loan Varies 2.00% over Certificate rate

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*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rates subject to change without notice. All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply.

Product Term Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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Consumer Credit Cards Revolving

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Business Credit Cards Revolving

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Rates subject to change without notice. All loans are subject to credit approval. Your overall creditworthiness may determine the interest rate available to you. Fees and charges may apply.

Scient FCU is a full-service credit union with branches in Groton and New Haven Connecticut.

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