College Graduate Program

As the season of Commencement ceremonies and graduation celebrations is winding down, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services would like to remind you about the Rising Star College Graduate Approval Program. Rising Star was created to offer recent college graduates the Mercedes-Benz experience in a deserving manner to their position as developing professionals. With minimal requirements, this select group of customers can enjoy their early success and start the journey as Mercedes-Benz customers for life.

Vehicle Eligibility:

• New or Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz vehicles only.
• Amount Financed or Capitalized Cost not to exceed $45,000 within applicable standard advance guidelines (refer to rate sheets).

Program Eligibility:
Guidelines and stipulations (All information must be provided before credit approval, meeting the program eligibility guidelines do not automatically guarantee credit approval).

• Graduate of an accredited college with a 4-year undergraduate degree, graduate degree, -or- registered nursing degree earned within the previous 24 months.
• A copy of the graduate's diploma -or- official transcripts.
• Proof of income required - Last 3 months of bank statements or most recent pay stub.
• Customer must have a minimum of 24 months of credit on file.
• Gross debt to income ratio not to exceed 50%.
• Gross payment to income amount not to exceed 20%.
• Must score Tier 2 -or- better.

Below is a Rising Star Program checklist that can be used for organizing the required documentation.