Surprising List of 100 Places That Give Student Discounts
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there were 20.2 million college students in the US in the fall of 2015. Retailers With the price of tuition going up all over the country, college students are looking to save money any chance they get. We have compiled an awesome list of places that offer discounted student prices. Remember to have your valid college ID ready and that all of these discounts can vary by location and are subject to change without notice so be sure to check in with the store before purchasing. If you know of any places that offer college discounts that did not make this list, feel free to mention them in the comment section at the bottom of the page. Happy shopping college students!Student Discount Memberships
Many of the discounts listed below require a membership with these discount cards. They are easy to join and offer thousands of discounts on almost anything you can imagine for a college student
1. StudentRate - Offers tons of discounts for students like textbooks and apparel and more.
2. Student Advantage - Students over 16 years of age purchase a card for $22.50 that has discounts at a ton of places
3. International Student Identity Card - Any full-time student over the age of 12 can get over $42,000 discounts nationwide
Food
1. Arby's - 10% discount
2. Buffalo Wild Wings - 10% discount
3. Subway - 10% discount
4. McDonald's - 10% discount
5. Chick-Fil-A - FREE small drink
6. Chipotle - FREE Small Drink
7. Dairy Queen - Varies by Location8. Papa John's - Discount Varies by Location
9. Pizza Hut - 10%-20% off at Participating Locations
10. Qdoba - Student Burrito Meals $5
11. Waffle House - 10% discount
12. Hard Rock Cafe - Varies by Location
12. Buca diBeppo - Varies by Location
13. Domino's Pizza - Discount varies by location
14. Burger King - 10% discount
15. TCBY - 15% discount
16. Kroger - 5% discount
17. Firehouse Subs - Check in with your local store to see if they have a partnership with your school. You might get 10% off
Clothing and Retail
1. Ann Taylor -15% discount
2. Banana Republic - 15% discount
3. J.Crew - 15% discount
4. Club Monaco - 20% discount
5. Topshop - 10% discount
6. The Limited - 15% discount
7. Levi's - 15% discount
8. Dockers - 20% discount on full-price items when registered with UNiDAYS
9. Goodwill - 20% discount on tuesdays
10. Jo-Ann Fabrics - 10% discount when you register for the Jo-Ann Student Discount Program
11. Koshka - 10% discount when you register with UNiDAYS
12. Betabrand - 15% discount when you use UNiDAYS
13. Original Penguin - 15% discount (not available for online orders)
14. Oasis - 15% discount when you log in with UNiDAYS
15. Sally Beauty Supply - Beauty School students with the Sally Beauty School Discount Card get reduced pricing
16. Eddie Bauer - 10% discount on full-price, in-store items
17. H&M - 15% discount
18. Juicy Couture - 15% discount
19. Charlotte Russe - 10% discount
20. Steve Madden - 10% discount
21. TOMS shoes - FREE Shipping
22. Kate Spade - 15% discount
23. Urban Outfitters - 10% discount
24. Madewell - 15% discount in-store
25. Brooks Brothers - 15% discount with a college acceptance letter or a student ID
26. Modcloth - 10% discount when registered with UNiDAYS
27. Steven Alan - 15% discount in-store
28. ASOS - 10% off full priced items when your .edu email address with UNiDAYS
29. Medelta - 25% or more discount with valid student ID
30. Alex and Ani - 10% discount in-store purchases of non-sale items (jewelry store)
31. Champs Sports - 10% discount on any order over $50 with the Student Advantage Card
32. Necessary Clothing - 20% discount on all on-line purchases of $100 dollars or more for students
33. Logitech - 30% discount on all purchases on-line with the International Student Identity Card
Mobile Phones1. Verizon - Certain discounts could apply, depending on what school you attend
2. AT&T - Certain Discounts could apply, depending on what school you attend
3. T-Mobile - Certain Discounts could apply, depending on what school you attend
4. Cricket Wireless - Discounted plan for students
5. Sprint - Discounts varies by location and school
Computers and Software
1. Sony - Discounts allow students to save up to 10%. Make sure to check their website for the latest student discounts.
2. Lenovo - 25% discount off select computers
3. Dell - With the purchase of a select PC $699 or more, students will receive a free Dell tablet
4. Apple - Apple offers a new back-to-discount each year. They are usually great discounts or free products. Check with your closest Apple store to see the latest offer.
5. Adobe - As much as 60% off select programs for students and teachers
6. Best Buy - Check out their College Student Deals program for discounts on small appliances, desktop computers, tablets, and laptops.
7. HP - Discounts vary when you are registered with the HP academy
8. Fujitsu - 5% discount on orders over the phone
Insurance and Transportation1. GEICO - 15% discounts for full-time students (ages 16-25) on select coverages if you maintain a "B" average.
2. Farmers - Eligible for a discount if you maintain a 3.0 GPA. Other discounts apply for good grades, see their website for more details.
3. Nationwide Insurance - You can receive a discount if you are a full-time student (ages 16-25) and keep at least a "B" average
4. State Farm - Discounts vary by location but if you have good grades, you can save up to 25% until the age of 25.
5. Allstate - Single, full-time students can receive up to 20% off for good grades. Check their website for the latest details
6. Chevrolet - Discounts vary through their Chevrolet College Student Discount Program
7. Greyhound Bus - 20% off fares
8. Esurance - car insurance discount for full-time students under the age of 25 who maintain a "B" average
9. Amtrak - 15% discount with a student advantage card, which is $20 and you can buy all sorts of things with it.
10. CoachUSA - FREE VIP student travel card. They have partnered with a ton of universities to offer discounted bus fares
11. STA Travel - Discounts on flights, hotels, tours, hostels and more college students (full service travel company)
12. Jiffy Lube - 10% discount or $10 off for students
Entertainment1. AMC Theatres - Discounts on Thursdays at participating locations
2. Regal Cinemas - Discounts vary at participating locations
3. Marcus Theatres - $5 movie thursdays with valid student ID
4. Sports Venues - Keep in mind that most sports venues around the country offer a college student discount. Be sure to check with your local team for discount opportunities.
5. Madame Tussauds - 15% discount on admission
6. Carnegie Hall, New York - Student rush tickets are $10 at the box office. Check with them to see what performances are eligible
7. Local Museums - Many museums offer student discounts. Check in with your local museums for student discount opportunities
8. Collegebudget - check in with this daily deals site to get discounts on clothing, electronics and much more.
9. Cinemark - Discounted movie tickets with valid student ID
Miscellaneous
1. Supercuts - 20% discount
2. Radio Shack - 10% discount
3. CorePower Yoga - discounts vary by location
4. FedEx - 20% to 30% when shipping a package (show ID)
5. 1800Flowers.com - up to 20% discount on orders with the student advantage card (Guys take note)
6. Penske - 10% discount on all truck rentals for students and another 10% discount if you book a one-way rental online
7. 24 Hour Fitness - Special student discounts (vary by location)
8. Choice Hotels - 15% discount at participating hotels. Choice hotels include Quality Inn, Sleep Inn, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, EconoLodge, Ascend, Rodeway Inn, Clarion, and Comfort Inn.
9. New England Aquarium - $2 off admission price and IMAX tickets for students
Memberships
1. Sam's Club - Discount varies with college membership
2. Student Advantage - Students over 16 years of age purchase a card for $22.50 that has discounts at a ton of places
3. International Student Identity Card - Any full-time student over the age of 12 can get over $42,000 discounts nationwide
4. New York Times - Discounted subscription prices for students depending on what service level you choose
5. Entertainment Weekly - 5 dollars off a year's subscription with the student advantage card
5. The Economist - One year subscription for $96
6. Wall Street Journal - 75% off regular rate for students
7. Amazon Student - Amazon Student Program is free to join and includes 6 months of free
two-day shipping. Other discounts are available, check out their website
for the latest discounts.Click here to sign up for Amazon Student.