Collegiate Graduation Announcements

Celebrate Your Achievement With College Graduation Announcements

Your college years have been filled with hard work, dedication, and countless memories, and now it's time to celebrate one of the most important milestones in your life—graduating! With Shutterfly, you can design custom college graduation announcements that showcase your pride and share your incredible accomplishment with loved ones. Whether you're inviting friends and family to a graduation party or simply sharing the exciting news, our personalized graduation announcements will help you commemorate this special moment.

How To Create Custom College Graduation Announcements

Creating your own college graduation announcements is easy with Shutterfly’s user-friendly tools. Start by selecting a design template that reflects your unique style, whether it’s a sleek and modern card, a vibrant photo collage, or a classic card with foil details. From card sizes to trim styles, you can personalize every aspect to make it truly one-of-a-kind. Upload your favorite photos from your college journey, choose colors that represent your school spirit, and customize your message to proudly announce your graduation. No matter how you choose to design your unique grad announcements, we offer plenty of options to help you create something meaningful and memorable.

Collegiate Graduation Announcement Cards That Show School Spirit

Proud of your alma mater? Show off your school spirit by incorporating your college colors into your graduation announcements. Add photos of you in your cap and gown, include a monogram, and highlight details about your degree and your time at college. You can even make your announcements pop with eye-catching silver, rose gold, or gold foil accents. Whether you're celebrating a specific school or want to create a timeless keepsake, Shutterfly offers endless ways to design the perfect collegiate graduation announcement card.

Don't forget to send out graduation party invitations if you're planning a celebration, and after the big day, show your appreciation with personalized raduation thank you cards.

College Graduation Announcement Wording Ideas

When crafting your college graduation announcement, it’s important to include key details that help you share your achievement clearly and proudly. Here’s what you should consider including:

• Graduate’s full name
• Name of your college or university
• Graduation year and degree earned
• Time, date, and location of any graduation party (if applicable)

Your graduation announcement wording should reflect your personality and match the tone of your announcement design, whether it’s formal and traditional or fun and casual. Add a meaningful graduation quote or saying to make it even more special. Once you’ve chosen the design and wording, you’re all set to send out your custom collegiate graduation announcements!

Frequently Asked Questions About Collegiate Graduation Announcements

What should I include in my college graduation announcement?
In addition to your full name and the name of your college, you should include the degree you’ve earned, your graduation year, and details about any graduation celebrations you may be hosting. Many people also include a personal message or a meaningful quote to give the announcement a special touch. Find out everything you need to know in our guide on Graduation Announcement Etiquette.

How far in advance should I send my college graduation announcements?
It's best to send your college graduation announcements about 2-4 weeks before your graduation ceremony. If you're hosting a graduation party, you can send the announcements even earlier to give your guests time to make arrangements. For more tips, follow our helpful guide on When to Send Graduation Announcements.

Can I include school colors in my graduation announcement?
Absolutely! Incorporating your school colors into your design is a great way to show off your school spirit. Shutterfly offers a variety of customization options, allowing you to match your college graduation card to your school's colors and theme.

Can I add photos to my collegiate graduation announcements?
Yes! Adding photos is a great way to make your announcement more personal. You can include a single photo or create a collage of your favorite moments from college to share your journey with friends and family. For inspiration, check out our guide on Graduation Picture & Poses Ideas.