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UKFCU Named Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union
UK Federal Credit Union has been awarded to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2025, which makes it our second year running!
UK Federal Credit Union has been awarded to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2025. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on June 17th, 2025, and can be viewed here.
The ranking is based on two sources. Firstly, over 26,000 U.S. residents were asked to name all credit unions where they had a checking/savings account and to rate those credit unions in six different categories:
This survey was then combined with a sentiment analysis of publicly available online text reviews and ratings.
In each state, the credit union with the highest combined score from the analysis of survey results and publicly available reviews was awarded. The survey portion of the ranking accounted for 80% of the score, with the reviews making up the remaining 20%. And when the results were tallied,
UKFCU was named as a Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union.
UK Federal Credit Union (UKFCU) has been proudly serving the University of Kentucky and Central Kentucky since 1937 and now has more than $1.50 billion in total assets. UKFCU is a full-service financial institution offering a wide range of products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgage, auto, and commercial loans, as well as investment services.
To learn more about becoming a member of UKFCU, visit our Join page.
UK Federal Credit Union (UKFCU) has been proudly serving the University of Kentucky and Central Kentucky since 1937 and now has more than $1.50 billion in total assets. UKFCU is a full-service financial institution offering a wide assortment of products and services; including checking and savings accounts, mortgage, auto, and commercial loans, and investment services. Interested in a career with UKFCU? Visit our Careers page for more information.
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