Student Discounts: List of 150+ Deals for College Students

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You'd be surprised at the number of places that offer special discounts just for being a college student. Some of these could be at stores you have been shopping at all along, that you may not have even known about.

Use this list of stores that give a student discount as reference throughout your time at college as a great way to save money in college.

Just about all of these student deals can be obtained simply by showing your college ID card at time of purchase, while student discounts online will usually require a sign up with a valid .edu email address.

For easier browsing, we have broken this list of student discounts down into six categories:

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College Student Discounts

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Student Travel Discounts

  • Amtrak: Students ages 13 - 25 with a valid student ID are eligible for 15% off certain Amtrak routes in the Midwest, California and New York when you book 3 days in advance.
  • Caesars: Students and teachers save up to 30% when staying at Caesars Entertainment hotels.
  • Choice Hotels: At participating hotels, students with a Student Advantage card get 15% off. (Choice Hotels includes hotels such as Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality Inn, Sleep Inn, Mainstay Suites, Econo Lodge, and Rodeway Inn.)
  • Coach USA: The bus line offers student discounts (typically 15% off) on scheduled bus routes to college students with valid IDs.
  • Eurail: Students who travel in Europe are eligible for a Eurail Youth Pass which gives you a discount of 25% on standard adult prices.
  • Greyhound Bus: Students get 10% off Greyhound travel with a Student Advantage Discount Card.
  • Hotels.com: Students looking for cheap hotels can get up to 40% off hotels.com after registering and verifying student status.
  • Student Universe: Student Universe offers exclusive travel discounts for college students. Travel discounts are available when you book flights, hotels, tours, etc.
  • Trailways: Students who travel by bus can get 15% off fares when showing their college ID to the booking agent. Discount not available on all routes.

Clothing Stores with Student Discounts

  • Adidas: Adidas provides students with a student discount code to use at Adidas online after registering and verifying student status.
  • Allen Edmonds: Students gets 15% off when shopping at Allen Edmonds shoes.
  • American Eagle: Students can shop American Eagle with a 25% student discount.
  • ASOS: Students get a special 10% student discount code after completing a student validation form.
  • Boohoo: Students are eligible for special student discounts at boohoo.com after verifying student status.
  • Brooks Brothers: Brooks Brothers gives students a 15% discount in-stores with valid college ID.
  • Bulova: Verify your student status and redeem a 15% discount off of Bulova Watches.
  • Calvin Klein: Students get an extra 10% off at Calvin Klein after registering their college email.
  • Chaco: Students can get 10% off Chaco sandals after verifying their student status online.
  • Champion: Students can save an additional 10% on online orders at Champion after verifying student status.
  • Citizen: Students and teachers looking for a watch can get 15% off Citizen watches plus access to special discounted sales just for students.
  • Club Monaco: Club Monaco gives a 15% discount to college students on full-price and sale merchandise both in stores and online. Simply present your student ID while shopping in-store or get a student discount code to use online.
  • Cole Haan: Students and teachers get 20% off at Cole Haan after registering with a valid .EDU address.
  • Dickies: Students get a special 10% discount when shopping at Dickies.
  • Dockers: Dockers offers discounts for students of 25% off online purchases. Students must register to get discount.
  • Dr Martens: Students can get a 15% discount at drmartens.com after registering and verifying student status with UNiDAYS.
  • Eddie Bauer: At this time, Eddie Bauer currently offers a 15% educator's discount in retail stores.
  • Express: Express provides students with a 15% discount coupon after verifying student status through UNiDAYS.
  • Forever 21: Students get 15% off online purchases at forever21.com after registering and verify student status.
  • Fruit of the Loom: Students get 20% off all purchases made online at fruit.com. The student discount can also be stacked with other coupon codes offered at the site.
  • H&M: Students shopping at H&M can get a 10% discount after verifying their student status online.
  • Hanes: College students can get an additional 10% off when shopping at Hanes.com.
  • Hollister: Hollister provides a 10% student discount after registering and verifying student status online.
  • J.Crew: College students and teachers can show college ID at any J.Crew store and receive 15% off full-price in-store purchases.
  • Jockey: Jockey gives students a 10% discount with valid college ID.
  • Keds: Students and teachers can get 20% off Keds sneakers.
  • Keen: Students get 30% off orders over $100 at Keen Footwear.
  • Kenneth Cole: The Kenneth Cole Student Discount gives students 20% off with valid student ID.
  • Levi’s: College students can get a 15% discount coupon for Levi's online after verifying their student status.
  • Madewell: Madewell gives college students and teachers a 15% discount in-store and online. Must show valid school ID at checkout.
  • Medelita: After verifying student status, students can get a 20% discount on medical gear (scrubs, lab coats, etc.) and accessories.
  • ModCloth: College students get an exclusive student discount of 25% off after registering and verifying their student status.
  • New Balance: Students can save an additional 15% after registering and obtaining a student discount code from New Balance.
  • Nike: Students get 10% off at Nike.com after verifying student eligibility.
  • Original Penguin: Students can get 10% off sitewide after registering and verifying student status.
  • Perry Ellis: Students can get 10% off Perry Ellis after registering and verifying student status.
  • PUMA: Students can get a discount code for 10% off purchases at PUMA.com.
  • Reebok: Current students get 50% off their entire order at Reebok. Simply verify with a college email address.
  • Rhone: Students can save an additional 10% on Rhone men's activewear.
  • Russell Athletic: Students and teachers can score 20% off activewear at Russell Athletic.
  • Saucony: The Saucony student discount saves you 20% on purchases.
  • Sperry: Students and teachers can get 15% off shoes with the Sperry student discount.
  • UGG: Students can get an extra 10% off after verifying their student status.
  • Under Armour: Students shopping at Under Armour can get a discount code for 20% off after registering.
  • Urban Outfitters: Students get 10% off on both in-store and online purchases after registering with UNiDAYS.
  • Vera Bradley: Get 15% off with the Vera Bradley student discount.
  • Vineyard Vines: Vineyard Vines gives students 15% off purchases online and at participating retail locations.

Discounts on Consumer Goods & Services

  • 1-800 Contacts: Students get 10% off after verifying their student status.
  • 24 Hour Fitness: Students get special pricing on gym membership. Check your local 24 Hour Fitness for discount amount.
  • Alamo Rent a Car: Students get 25% off car rentals after verifying student status at Alamo Rent a Car.
  • Allstate: Allstate Insurance provides a Smart Student Discount of up to 35% for full-time students under the age of 25 who meet certain GPA requirements.
  • Amazon: Students get a free 6-month trial of Amazon Prime which gives you free 2-day shipping and the ability to stream thousands of TV shows and movies for free. After free trial, students are eligible for 50% off a subscription to Prime.
  • AT&T: The AT&T Signature Discount program gives discounts to organizations like corporations, government, military, and colleges/universities, who then pass it along to their employees, members, and students. See if your college is a participating school to know if you're eligible and you'll save on monthly service charges on qualifying plans.
  • Bed Bath & Beyond: Sign up for the Bed Bath & Beyond College Savings Pass for 20% off in-store and online purchases.
  • Bloomberg Businessweek: Students receive a discount subscription to Bloomberg Businessweek.
  • Budget Truck Rental: Students can save on moving to college with a Budget Truck Rental student discount that offers 20% off local moves and 15% off one-way moves.
  • Chevrolet: The Chevrolet College Program entitles college students to receive $500 bonus cash towards the purchase of a new Chevrolet vehicle. Recent college graduates who have graduated within the last two years, graduate students, and college students from any two-year or four-year school are eligible for the offer.
  • Clinique: Students can get 15% off at Clinique after registering and verifying student status.
  • CorePower Yoga: Discounts vary by location, but students can typically get a discount on membership and drop-in classes at studios throughout the country.
  • Dollar Car Rental: Students get 25% off car rentals at Dollar Car Rental.
  • Farmers Insurance: Full-time students under the age of 25 who carry a 3.0 GPA or better are eligible for the Farmers Good Student Discount of 30% off.
  • FedEx: Show your student ID when you ship at FedEx stations and you'll get the FedEx Student Discount of 30% on documents with FedEx Envelop/Pak and 20% on packages with FedEx International Priority service.
  • GEICO: Full-time students with a B average or better can save up to 15% on select coverages thanks to the GEICO Good Student Discount.
  • General Motors: The GM College Appreciation Program provides college students and recent college grads (within the last two years) with below-MSRP prices on eligible new GM vehicles.
  • GNC: GNC offers college students a 10% discount on purchases made online at GNC.com.
  • Goodwill: Many Goodwill locations will offer a 10-20% discount for students on special days of the week.
  • Groupon: Sign up for the Groupon Select Student Program and get 25% off local Groupon deals for the first 6 months and 15% off local deals for as long as you remain a student.
  • Guilford Press: Full-time students get a 50% discount on books, videos, newsletters, and journals, along with free shipping. Order online using the promo code from the Guilford Press student discount page.
  • Hertz: Students and teachers get 25% off car rentals at Hertz.
  • Jiffy Lube: All Jiffy Lube service centers are independently owned and operated, so student discount may vary, but many locations will provide a 10% discount to students.
  • Kroger: At participating locations, students can get a 5% discount on food. Stores located near a college campus also typically host a College Night with additional special savings just for students.
  • LensCrafters: Students are eligible for 20% off prescription eyewear from LensCrafters.
  • Moleskine: Get a 15% student discount on Moleskine products after registering and verifying current student status.
  • MOO: At Moo.com students can get 15% off business cards, postcards, stickers, flyers and more.
  • National Car Rental: Get 20% off car rentals at National Car Rental with a Student Advantage card.
  • Nationwide Insurance: Nationwide offers a Good Student Discount for drivers 16 to 24 with a minimum B average.
  • New York Times: New York Times offers an Academic Rate for current university students and educators with a valid school email address.
  • Oakley: Oakley offers a 15% student discount on sunglasses and gear sold at oakley.com.
  • Overstock.com: Students and teachers get access to Club O at Overstock and get special discounts and perks at Overstock.com.
  • Penske: Penske gives college students a 10% discount on truck rentals along with free unlimited one-way miles.
  • Pottery Barn: Students get 15% off online orders with a .edu email address or in-store student discount by showing valid college ID.
  • Pure Formulas: Teachers and students get 10% off Pure Formulas vitamins and supplements.
  • Sally Beauty Supply: Beauty school students can sign up for a Sally Beauty Student Discount Card to get reduced pricing on most products. Present your beauty school ID and complete an application at your local Sally Beauty store to receive your student discount card.
  • State Farm: Students with good grades can qualify for the Good Student Discount and save up to 25% on auto insurance.
  • Sunglass Hut: Students and teachers get a 15% discount at Sunglass Hut.
  • The Economist: The Economist offers discounted subscriptions for students.
  • The Sak: Students shopping for bags and accessories can get 20% off from The Sak.
  • Thrifty Car Rental: College students looking for a deal on car rentals can get 25% off at Thrifty Car Rental.
  • Travelers Insurance: Travelers offers a Good Student Discount and a Student Away at School Discount.
  • Tula Skincare: Students and teachers get 20% off Tula Skincare products
  • Verizon: Students can save $10-$25 a month with the Verizon Student Discount.
  • Wall Street Journal: Students can get a discounted subscription to the Wall Street Journal, and may even be complimentary for students at certain schools.
  • Washington Post: U.S. college students, faculty, and staff save 90% with the Washington Post Academic Rate.
  • YMCA: Many YMCA locations across the nation provide membership discounts to students. Check your local YMCA.
  • ZIPCAR: Zipcar has partnered with many schools to offer discounted membership rates to students. Search for your school on Zipcar’s website and register with your school email address.

Student Discounts on Computers & Technology

  • Ableton: Teachers and students save up to 40% off Ableton Live software by verifying their status with a college ID.
  • Academic Superstore: Academic Superstore provides computer software at educational discounted prices for students, teachers, and faculty members.
  • Adobe: Students and teachers are eligible for special pricing on Adobe software.
  • Adorama: Students, once verified, are eligible for special offers and discounts on a number of products through the Adorama Gear Up program.
  • Apple: The Apple student discount offers special education pricing on Apple products to college students, parents buying for a college student, teachers, administrators and staff, and students who have just been accepted to college.
  • Apple Music: College students get a discounted subscription to Apple's music-streaming service for up to 4 years.
  • Autodesk: Students, teachers and academic institutions are eligible for free access to Autodesk design software.
  • B&H Photo Video: Offers discounted prices (typically 10-20% off) to students and teachers in imaging and audio fields of study as part of their EDU Advantage Program. Must be a US-based student in an accredited photography, film, video, animation, graphic design, audio, or new media program at a college-level institution. Students must provide a copy of valid school-issued ID and current class schedule or transcript.
  • Best Buy: Best Buy used to provide coupons exclusively for college students, but they have now opened up these deals to everyone. See the Best Buy Student Hub for the current deals.
  • Bose: Students can get special pricing on audio equipment on orders over $199 with the Bose student discount.
  • Corel: Corel provides education versions of their software for up to 75% off retail prices for students and teachers.
  • CyberLink: Save on CyberLink video editing software and photo editing software with discounts of up to 40% off for students and teachers.
  • Das Keyboard: The premium keyboard maker has an educational discount program that gives students 20% off new keyboards purchased from their website.
  • Dell: Students are eligible to get special discounts for up to 25% off through Dell University. Also, check with your college to see if they have a discount buying program with Dell.
  • Evernote: College students can get 50% off a one-year subscription to Evernote.
  • Fujitsu: Students and educators receive a 5% discount. To receive offer, orders must be placed by phone at 1-800-FUJITSU.
  • GoPro: Students can get 20% off all cameras and accessories at GoPro after registering and verifying student status.
  • HP: Visiting the HP Education Store, students and teachers are eligible to receive up to 15% off laptops, 10% off printers and monitors, and 40% off accessories.
  • Intuit: Students, staff, and educators at accredited US educational institutions are eligible for free trials of Intuit software, including QuickBooks Online and ProConnect Tax Online.
  • Lenovo: Lenovo offers college students and teachers an extra 5% discount on new laptops.
  • Logitech: Students can get a 25% discount on Logitech products after registering and verifying student status with UNiDAYS.
  • Microsoft: Students (and parents) save up to 10% on devices and accessories at the Microsoft store. Students can also get Office 365 Education for free, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Microsoft Teams, and classroom tools, with a valid school email address.
  • Motorola: Students can get a 10% discount on products at Motorola.com after registering and verifying current student status.
  • Norton: Norton offers special pricing for students on their security software.
  • Razer: Students looking to purchase gaming gear are eligible for a special discount code for savings that include 20% off gaming peripherals and 5% off gaming laptops at Razer.com.
  • Rosetta Stone: Students looking to learn a new language can get an extra 10% discount after registering and verifying student status at Rosetta Stone.
  • Samsung: Join the Samsung Student & Educator Discount Program with your .edu email address and you'll receive offers and exclusive discounts on the latest Samsung products.
  • Sennheiser: Get up to 20% off all your audio needs with the Sennheiser student discount.
  • Sony: Students and educators can sign up for the SONY EDU program that provides various special offers and deals throughout the year on Sony equipment.
  • Spotify: With the Spotify student discount, students can get 50% off Spotify Premium and can renew every year (up to 3 times) as long as eligible student status is maintained.
  • SurveyMonkey: SurveyMonkey provides discounts to students and educators with valid ID.
  • Targus: Targus offers discounts to college students and teachers on laptop bags, tablet cases, docking stations, and computer accessories. Receive 25% off your entire order at Targus.com after verifying your status online.

College Student Discounts on Food & Restaurants

Note: Many corporate establishments can be individually-owned, so student discount can vary by location.

  • Arby’s: At participating locations, get 10% off your order with a valid Student ID.
  • BD's Mongolian Grill: Participating locations have a Student Night where students with ID can get discounted meals.
  • Buca di Beppo: Buca di Beppo Italian restaurants typically offer students a 10% discount (at participating locations).
  • Buffalo Wild Wings: At participating locations, get 10% off your order with a valid student ID.
  • Burger King: Students get 10% off with a valid student ID at participating locations.
  • Chick-fil-A: Chick-fil-A offers students a free drink with any purchase with valid student ID. (varies by location)
  • Dairy Queen: The Dairy Queen student discount varies by location, but is typically a 10% discount or an advertised Student Meal Deal.
  • Domino's Pizza: Participating locations will typically offer some type of student discount. Check with the Domino's near you to see what deals are available.
  • Dunkin Donuts: Many locations will give students 10% off.
  • Hard Rock Cafe: 10% off food and non-alcoholic beverages at select locations with a International Student Identity Card.
  • KFC: Many locations will offer a student discount or a student meal deal. Check your local KFC for specific details on deals for students.
  • McDonald’s: At participating locations, receive 10% off your order with a valid student ID.
  • Moe’s Southwest Grill: Many locations will offer a student discount. Discount varies by store.
  • Pizza Hut: Show your student ID and get 10-20% off your pizza. Discount varies by location.
  • Taco Bell: Varies by location and store, but usually 10% off.
  • Waffle House: Waffle House, an American restaurant chain with most locations in the South, offers 10% off for students at participating locations.

Student Discounts on Entertainment

Note: Many entertainment student discounts are often local deals. Use websites like Student Rate to find additional student entertainment deals in your area.

  • AMC Theaters: Show your Student ID at the box office for the AMC student discount.
  • Carnegie Hall: At Carnegie Hall in NYC, student tickets are available for $10 for select Carnegie Hall performances. Eligible concerts are announced throughout the season. Up to two $10 tickets may be purchased at the Box Office with a valid student ID.
  • Cinemark: Show your student ID and save on movie tickets at participating Cinemark theatres. Discount varies by location.
  • Lincoln Center: Visit Lincoln Center with your student ID to get discounted tickets for world-class performing arts.
  • Madame Tussauds: Many locations offer a student discount on admission fees to the wax museum.
  • Museum of Modern Art: The Museum of Modern Art offers free admission tickets to students at select New York schools and discounted admission to students with an ISIC Card.
  • New England Aquarium: College students visiting the New England Aquarium can get discounted aquarium admission tickets if you show valid student ID.
  • New Jersey Devils: Students can get discounted hockey game tickets.
  • Regal: Get discounted student-priced tickets at select movie theaters.
  • Student Rush: NYC student locals and visitors can get student-discounted tickets for Broadway & Off-Broadway Theater Productions, Museums, Dance & Theater Companies, and more.
  • The Art Institute of Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States, gives students a discount off the admission price when showing valid student ID.
  • The Metropolitan Opera New York: Students can get discounted student tickets to select performances.
  • Washington Nationals: College students can receive discounted tickets to Washington Nationals baseball games when they order online using their .edu email address.

Other useful websites for student discounts:

  • Student Advantage Card: Cut right to the chase with the nation's largest student discount program, giving you access to more than 20,000 discount locations across the country and on your campus.
  • ISIC: The recognized global student ID card, useful for obtaining student discounts around the globe.
  • Unidays: Useful for quickly accessing many student discounts online.
  • Student Rate: Helpful for finding local student discounts near your college.