College Graduates

Recent or upcoming college graduates may be eligible for a $400 bonus offerDisclaimer* when purchasing or leasing a new 2024, 2025 and 2026 Genesis vehicle.

Offer valid through January 2, 2026.
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Celebrating Your Graduation Milestone

Graduating from college or university is a major achievement, and it often marks the start of a new chapter, one filled with opportunity, responsibility, and important decisions. One of those decisions might be choosing your first car, something that fits your lifestyle, looks sharp, and makes sense for your budget. At Genesis of Baton Rouge, we understand that transition. That’s why we’re proud to offer college grad car deals to help you get started on the road with a new level of confidence and style.
Our team works with graduates from local schools like LSU and Southern University every year, guiding them toward flexible options that fit their goals. Whether you’re starting a new job or planning your next move, we’re here to make sure that getting into a new Genesis is a simple and welcoming process.

What Are College Grad Car Deals?

>College grad car deals are special incentives available to students who have recently graduated or are about to graduate from a U.S.-accredited college or nursing program. At Genesis of Baton Rouge, these incentives are designed to provide a $400 bonus on eligible leases and purchases through Genesis Motor Finance.
These deals offer recent graduates a smoother path to ownership by reducing initial costs and opening up finance opportunities tailored to new buyers. Whether you're financing or leasing, it’s one way we help new grads make a smart investment in their future without unnecessary stress.

Why Choose Genesis?

Genesis vehicles are known for their clean design, thoughtful interiors, and smart technology. For a college grad stepping into the next phase of life, they’re a practical choice with premium appeal. Models like the Genesis G70 provide sporty elegance in a compact sedan that's ideal for city driving or daily commutes. The G80 offers a roomier ride with refined features that fit well with professional and personal routines. If you’re leaning toward something more versatile, the GV70 adds space and comfort without losing the smooth ride Genesis is known for.
Genesis models stand out for the balance they offer—style that fits your personality and a build that supports your daily life. And with technology that keeps you connected and protected, they’re made with your day-to-day needs in mind.
College Graduate Incentives at Genesis of Baton Rouge
The college grad car deals at Genesis of Baton Rouge apply to new, unused Genesis vehicles financed or leased through Genesis Motor Finance. To be eligible, you must have graduated with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Associate's degree, or be set to graduate within the next six months, from a qualifying institution.
You’ll also need to provide proof of employment (or a job offer with a start date within 90 days) and meet standard credit requirements. If approved, you’ll receive a $400 bonus toward your lease or an additional down payment if you choose to buy. This offer is available through January 2, 2025, and can make a real difference in how affordable and accessible your next car can be.

Step-by-Step: How to Qualify and Apply

Getting started is easy. Stop by Genesis of Baton Rouge or visit our website to view available inventory. Once you find the model that fits your needs, our team will help walk you through the application process. You’ll need to bring proof of graduation or enrollment status and employment information.
From there, we’ll work with Genesis Motor Finance to apply the available bonus toward your lease or down payment. Our finance specialists are here to make each step clear, helping you feel confident in every decision.

Local Advantage: Why Baton Rouge Graduates Shop Here

Genesis of Baton Rouge has built lasting relationships with recent graduates in the community. We know what matters most when you’re making your first major purchase after school—reliability, value, and clear communication.
Our team works with students and grads from LSU, Southern University, Baton Rouge Community College, and other area schools. We take the time to understand your needs and offer guidance without pressure. Whether it’s your first vehicle purchase or you're upgrading to something more refined, we’re right here in town to help. >

Drive Into Your Future with Confidence

Buying your first car as a graduate is a big decision, and we want it to be one you feel great about. Our college grad car deals are here to make that choice more approachable. With helpful incentives, flexible finance options, and a team that understands the local community, Genesis of Baton Rouge is ready to help you take that next step forward.
Stop by the dealership or contact us today to learn more about how we can help you take advantage of these offers and drive away in a vehicle that fits your goals.

FAQs

How do I qualify for the Genesis college grad program?
 You must have graduated within the last two years or will graduate within six months from a U.S.-accredited college or nursing program. You also need proof of employment (or an offer to begin work within 90 days) and meet standard credit criteria.
Which Genesis models are included?
 The offer applies to new and unused Genesis vehicles financed or leased through Genesis Motor Finance, including models like the G70, G80, and GV70.
Can this incentive be combined with other offers?
 The $400 bonus cannot be combined with the Zero Due at Signing Lease program but may apply alongside other promotions. Contact Genesis of Baton Rouge for specific eligibility details.
Is a co-signer needed?
 Maybe. Our finance team can help review your options and find a solution that works for you.

Program Disclaimer

This Genesis College Grad Program Offer (the "Offer") is limited to well-qualified customers who meet all the following Offer criteria, and who finance the purchase or lease of their new Genesis, subject to credit approval, through Genesis Motor Finance (GMF). Offer applies to new and unused Genesis vehicles purchased or leased through GMF. Only available at participating Genesis retailers. See participating retailer for eligibility. Must have graduated with a Master's, Bachelor's or Associate's degree from a U.S.-accredited college or registered nursing school within the past two (2) years or will graduate from such a school within the next six months from date of finance contract. No adverse credit history. Verifiable proof of employment or firm commitment from an employer with start date no more than 90 days from date of finance contract. Offer valid through January 2, 2025 (GMF finance contract must be dated on or before January 2, 2025). Only on approved credit by GMF through participating retailers. GMF standard credit criteria apply. See your retailer for details. Retailers set actual prices. Limited time only. LEASE: $400 Bonus must be applied towards the amount due at lease signing. Monthly lease payment and total due at lease signing are calculated after applying the $400 reduction. $400 Bonus cannot be combined with Zero Due at Signing Lease program. PURCHASE: $400 Bonus must be applied as an additional down payment. New Genesis vehicle purchases/leases only. See dealer for details.Close disclaimer