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Ford Drives U

We know tuition and books are expensive. That’s why Ford developed the College Student Purchase Program.

College Bonus Cash

Program Details

To be eligible, students must meet one of the below requirements:

New Vehicle:

    Active College/Trade School Students

    Student is enrolled Full-time OR Half-time based on the specifications of an accredited Four-Year College/University, Junior College, Community College, or Trade School that the student is attending.

    Active Graduate Students:

    Student is currently enrolled based on the specifications of an accredited Graduate School program

    Recent College Graduates/Alumni:

    Student has graduated and is within 2 years from their date of graduation.

    High School Seniors or Recent High School Graduates with a letter of intent to attend a qualifying university:

    Student must have completed all requirements for graduation to qualify using an anticipated or future graduation date, and can provide Letter of Intent to attend a qualified university

    College Student Internship Participants, Trade School Apprenticeships and Medical Student residencies now qualify with the following restrictions:

    Student is currently attending or will attend next semester

Ineligible Student Categories:

  • Those students enrolled less than half-time based on the specifications of an accredited College/University/Trade School
  • One-course completion certificates
  • On-the-job training courses (i.e. sales training, teaching certificates, professional designations and adult education courses)
  • English as a second language courses do not qualify

PROOF OF STUDENT ELIGIBILITY

Proof of Full-Time or Half-Time enrollment status based on the specifications of an accredited Four-Year College/University, Junior College, Community College, or Trade School

OR

For those students between terms (i.e. summer semester/vacation) or recent high school seniors entering their first term in college in the fall, proof of prior or future term enrollment (see examples below)

Examples of eligible documentation include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Copy of College/University Diploma
  • Copy of Final Transcript
  • Letter from College/University/Trade School Registrar’s office stating conferred graduation date and type of degree earned
  • Dated letter of intent confirming enrollment – valid for no more than 6 months
  • Current class schedule

Note: Student’s full name and school name must be listed as an original part of the provided documentation.

*Ford College Student Recognition Program is available on an eligible new 2025, 2026, or 2027 Ford vehicle shown above. Vehicle eligibility may change at any time. Please see your local Ford Dealer for complete details. Due to high demand and global supply chain constraints, some models, trims, and features may not be available or may be subject to change. Check with your local dealer for current information.

COLLEGE STUDENT PURCHASE PROGRAM

*Finance rate based on credit score.