gifts for college
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for gifts for college.
The college years are a time of exploration, self-discovery, and, for many students, the first time they are truly on their own. To help them enjoy this new chapter in their lives and to make sure they're prepared for anything that comes their way, it's ideal to give them something that will help them and make their life easier. Browse the top-ranked list of gifts for college below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Wacom - Cintiq 16 Creative Pen Display Drawing Tablet - Black
Model: DTK1660K0ASKU: 6330449Top comment"My daughters is an animation major. As colleges transitioned to online classes she needed the ability to produce art from home equal to what she was doing at school. ...This was a birthday gift for a college art student. She loves it and uses it all the time....Gift"
See all customer reviewsSee all Drawing TabletsProduct Description
Draw accurate illustrations with this 15.6-inch Wacom Cintiq creative pen display. The 1920 x1080 Full HD anti-glare screen makes for comfortable viewing, and the pressure-sensitive pen has a comfortable grip and tilt recognition for accurate drawing. The foldable legs on this Wacom Cintiq creative pen display can be adjusted for personal comfort.Top comment"My daughters is an animation major. As colleges transitioned to online classes she needed the ability to produce art from home equal to what she was doing at school. ...This was a birthday gift for a college art student. She loves it and uses it all the time....Gift"
See all customer reviewsSee all Drawing TabletsProduct Description
Draw accurate illustrations with this 15.6-inch Wacom Cintiq creative pen display. The 1920 x1080 Full HD anti-glare screen makes for comfortable viewing, and the pressure-sensitive pen has a comfortable grip and tilt recognition for accurate drawing. The foldable legs on this Wacom Cintiq creative pen display can be adjusted for personal comfort.See all Drawing Tablets
Samsung - Galaxy S23+ 256GB (Unlocked) - Lavender
Model: SM-S916ULIAXAASKU: 6529707Top comment"I use my phone for everything; work, school, leisure activities, and it excels in all of it. ...I bought this cell phone to give my wife gift to Valentine’s Day and she love my detail.. a lot of quality and beauty to choice color wherever you want to match.. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.Top comment"I use my phone for everything; work, school, leisure activities, and it excels in all of it. ...I bought this cell phone to give my wife gift to Valentine’s Day and she love my detail.. a lot of quality and beauty to choice color wherever you want to match.. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Apple - iPhone 14 Pro 256GB - Space Black (AT&T)
Model: MQ0N3LL/ASKU: 6487244Top comment"Given as a gift, but seems to be working remarkably...This was a good purchase for a birthday gift. He loved it and couldn’t stop taking pictures. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All iPhoneProduct Description
iPhone 14 Pro. Capture incredible detail with a 48MP Main camera. Experience iPhone in a whole new way with Dynamic Island and Always-On display. And get peace of mind with groundbreaking safety features.Top comment"Given as a gift, but seems to be working remarkably...This was a good purchase for a birthday gift. He loved it and couldn’t stop taking pictures. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All iPhoneProduct Description
iPhone 14 Pro. Capture incredible detail with a 48MP Main camera. Experience iPhone in a whole new way with Dynamic Island and Always-On display. And get peace of mind with groundbreaking safety features.See all All iPhone
Samsung - Galaxy S23+ 256GB - Lavender (AT&T)
Model: SM-S916USKU: 6532262Top comment"Best birthday gift to myself...I use my Samsung for entertainment and school. I pre-ordered the Samsung s23+ 512GB and it is absolutely amazing. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Make every day epic with the new Samsung Galaxy S23+. Seize the moment with the crystal-clear 50MP camera with advanced Nightography. The S23+ features powerful processing performance, automatic adaptive 6.6” display, and battery power to keep you going!Top comment"Best birthday gift to myself...I use my Samsung for entertainment and school. I pre-ordered the Samsung s23+ 512GB and it is absolutely amazing. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Make every day epic with the new Samsung Galaxy S23+. Seize the moment with the crystal-clear 50MP camera with advanced Nightography. The S23+ features powerful processing performance, automatic adaptive 6.6” display, and battery power to keep you going!See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Samsung - Galaxy S23+ 512GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black
Model: SM-S916UZKEXAASKU: 6529716Top comment"I use this device for everything: games, emails, school and work....This phone was a gift for my dad, and he loves it every single day."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.Top comment"I use this device for everything: games, emails, school and work....This phone was a gift for my dad, and he loves it every single day."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Apple - iPhone 14 256GB - Midnight (Verizon)
Model: MPVV3LL/ASKU: 6505114Top comment"Since I bought this phone, I had no issues I initially bought this for my son since he just started middle school and he needed a phone. This is the only way I can monitor my kid in the Safe way."
See all customer reviewsSee all All iPhoneProduct Description
iPhone 14. With the most impressive dual-camera system on iPhone. Capture stunning photos in low light and bright light. Get peace of mind with groundbreaking safety features.Top comment"Since I bought this phone, I had no issues I initially bought this for my son since he just started middle school and he needed a phone. This is the only way I can monitor my kid in the Safe way."
See all customer reviewsSee all All iPhoneProduct Description
iPhone 14. With the most impressive dual-camera system on iPhone. Capture stunning photos in low light and bright light. Get peace of mind with groundbreaking safety features.See all All iPhone
Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip4 256GB - Blue (Verizon)
Model: SM-F721ULBEVZWSKU: 6512847Top comment"Old school flip with new school technology...I treated myself this phone for Christmas, one of the best gifts ever...Since joining the flip community, I have felt more present in my daily life without having to sacrifice the growing need for smart devices in everyone's daily lives."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.Top comment"Old school flip with new school technology...I treated myself this phone for Christmas, one of the best gifts ever...Since joining the flip community, I have felt more present in my daily life without having to sacrifice the growing need for smart devices in everyone's daily lives."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold4 256GB (Unlocked) - Graygreen
Model: SM-F936UZAAXAASKU: 6512610Top comment"Many apps seem to be confused by the phone and aren't sure if you're on a phone or a tablet or a desktop and it seems as though these apps cannot present a fully functional person of themselves to work with this phone. ...I don't use it that much since I'm done with school already, but I could see me using it a ton because I always hated carrying around my laptop. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.Top comment"Many apps seem to be confused by the phone and aren't sure if you're on a phone or a tablet or a desktop and it seems as though these apps cannot present a fully functional person of themselves to work with this phone. ...I don't use it that much since I'm done with school already, but I could see me using it a ton because I always hated carrying around my laptop. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip4 128GB (Unlocked) - Pink Gold
Model: SM-F721UZDAXAASKU: 6512613Top comment"I use my phone for everything. School, work, games, navigation....I finally got the Z Flip 4 as a birthday gift and I really loved it. It is so portable and so cute. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.Top comment"I use my phone for everything. School, work, games, navigation....I finally got the Z Flip 4 as a birthday gift and I really loved it. It is so portable and so cute. "
See all customer reviewsSee all All Unlocked Cell PhonesProduct Description
Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Samsung - Galaxy S23 128GB - Lavender (Verizon)
Model: SM-S911ULIAVZWSKU: 6529598Top comment"Some of us old people are a bit old school....[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My kidz use it for school. They loved it! The best feature they liked is the camera."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23.Top comment"Some of us old people are a bit old school....[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My kidz use it for school. They loved it! The best feature they liked is the camera."
See all customer reviewsSee all All Cell Phones with PlansProduct Description
Meet Galaxy S23, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23.See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Shopping ideas related to gifts for college
- backpacks for college
"Our son really likes this backpack to use with his job. Perfect size"
- fridges for college
"This was a graduation gift for my granddaughter to take to college and she loves it"
- gift cards for college students
"College student wanted dominos and got it thanks to this along with the points and rewards for it"
- ipad for college
"great item to have for those that are in school but pay for a wireless internet plan"