The best college graduation gifts are things your graduate will love using as they embark on this new chapter of life called adulthood.
If your college days are far behind you, you might be struggling to come up with creative and thoughtful ideas to celebrate your college graduate. Luckily, as a shopping writer and a recent college graduate, I've not only spent hours browsing through the best gifts you can surprise your loved one with on their special day, but I've also received some of the best college graduation gifts myself. So when I say these gift ideas are the best of the best, I mean it.
Whether you want to surprise them with a paid-for trip to one of the best places to travel in 2023 or useful gifts that'll come in handy months and years after their ceremony, these are the best college graduation gifts to give to the class of 2023.
Where to find the best college graduation gifts
- Amazon: Shop last-minute gifts - from tech to homeware - with Amazon Prime
- Anthropologie: Buy cute and quirky home trinkets for their new place
- Best Buy: The best tech spot for MacBooks, headphones, and more
- Brooklinen: Shop soft, cozy (and grown up!) housewarming gifts
- Etsy: Expansive collection of handmade and bespoke gifts
- Pandora: Gorgeous jewelry pieces and 2023 graduation charms
- Sephora: Grab their favorite fragrance and makeup items
- Target: Everyone's favorite store for home finds, tech, and clothes
- Uncommon Goods: Shop unique gifts they wouldn't expect
- Urban Outfitters: Explore on-trend fashion and homeware
