Ardent Federal Credit Union · Maryland · 2025

Ardent Federal Credit Union in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Ardent Federal Credit Union took 5 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #535 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.0% of them and denied 20.0% (25.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

5Applicationsin MD
25.0%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$85,000Median loanstate $265,000
$130kVolume4 counties

Ardent Federal Credit Union in Maryland vs the state

20.0%Denial rate+1.20 pts vs state
25.0%Decision denial rate+0.87 pts vs state
40.0%Origination rate-15.71 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$117kMedian applicant income
2Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20236433.3%#546
2024630.0%#540
20255220.0%#535

What Ardent Federal Credit Union lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1 20% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 3 60% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 1 20% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 100% · 20.0% denied

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Ardent Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Prince George's County 210 0.0%
Baltimore County 101 100.0%
Kent County 100 0.0%
Baltimore city 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Maryland

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 12,80616.8%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 11,43623.0%8.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,30716.0%6.13%
Truist BankC 6,55934.9%6.49%
Bank of AmericaF 6,05135.8%6.24%
NewrezD 5,73921.0%6.63%
State Employees Credit Union of MarylandD 5,62444.6%6.25%
PNC BankD 5,58228.0%7.41%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 5,49732.0%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,41112.4%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 5 applications in 2025, of which 2 were originated and 1 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 25.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are Ardent Federal Credit Union's own HMDA filing for properties located in Maryland, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology