Are you a student who loves to hangout with your friends, shop, eat out, or treat themselves to self-care every once in a while? College can get expensive but by being a student, you can save a little bit of cash by using student discounts and there are plenty of spots to do so in Austin.
Time to whip out your student ID, type out that .edu email address, and head to these places where you can get student discounts in Austin.
1. Amy's Ice Cream
Nothing can suffice Texas summers other than one of Austin’s favorite ice cream shop, Amy’s Ice Cream. Only six minutes away from The University of Texas at Austin, students are able to get a 10% off discount with a purchase of ice cream, fruit ices, and frozen yogurt. Keep that handy dandy student ID on you and beat the heat with a dessert to cool you down!
🗓 SUN-THUR | 11:30AM–11PM
🗓 FRI-SAT | 11:30AM–12AM
2. Sip Pho
Time to put down the microwaveable Ramen and head to Sip Pho and indulge in a deep bowl of noodles and broth topped with flavorful meat and vegetables. This Vietnamese restaurant is known for its calming and aesthetically pleasing interior while staying true to their motto “Simple. Exposed. Honest.” We recommend using your 10% off student discount by trying out anything on the menu but definitely the Pho Wonton Works!
🗓 MON-SAT | 11AM–9PM
🗓 SUN | 12PM–9PM
3. Juiceland
For you nut and whole foods fans, this spot will never disappoint. Juiceland on Guadalupe Street offers a 10% discount to students who shows their student ID, Canvas page, or course schedule for those who want to be more in tune with their healthy side. More than a juice and smoothie shop, Juiceland has wraps and salads so head on over for a bite and refreshing beverage.
🗓 MON-SAT | 7AM–9PM
🗓 SUN | 8AM–9PM
4. Chipotle
Just steps away from campus located on The Drag, dig in to a burrito as-big-as-your-face and fresh chips with queso, salsa, or guacamole at Chipotle! By showing your student ID, your meal will come with a free drink and we all know that’s worth it at this Mexican-inspired restaurant!
🗓 Daily | 10:45AM–10PM
5. Madewell
Out of the many places to get student discounts in Austin, you do not want to miss out on this one. We all love to go shopping and at Madewell, the high-end selection of clothes, shoes, and handbags can get a little pricey. Lucky for you students, by shopping in store or even online you are able to receive a 15% discount to help lessen that final price!
🗓 MON-SAT | 11AM–6PM
🗓 SUN | 12PM–6PM
6. Vineyard Vines
If you’re anything like us, looking for any type of coupon while shopping is essential. For those who are looking for student discounts in Austin, Vineyard Vines offers a whopping 15% off when signing up with SheerID that verifies your student credentials. From ties to swimwear, this retail shop has it all!
🗓 MON-THUR | 10:00AM–8PM
🗓 FRI-SAT | 10AM–9PM
🗓 SUN | 12PM–6PM
7. J.Crew
Out of the many locations Austin has to offer, J.Crew provides students with a discount. That means no matter where you are take advantage of that! Take 15% off on clothing items, accessories, bags, and shoes either in store with a valid student ID or online by verifying your eligibility.
8. Galaxy Theatres
It’s a Friday night and you and your friends are looking at new movie releases trying to figure out which one to see and where to see it. Galaxy Theatres is here to help you out! This modern theatre offers a 25% student discount, snazzy motion seats, and a concession stand full of stacked snack options. Gather your friends up and watch a movie at one of the coolest theatres out there!
🗓 SUN-THUR | 12PM–8PM
🗓 FRI-SAT | 12PM–10PM
9. Austin Bouldering Project
Calling all sporty adrenaline rushing students! We’ve found the perfect place for you to have some fun and get some exercise that is an advocate for student discounts. Austin Bouldering Project welcomes everyone that has a love for climbing, yoga, and everything fitness. Participate in the fun activities for only $12 by showing your student ID.
10. The Blanton Museum of Art
Did you know that the Blanton Museum of Art is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S.? University of Texas students get in for free by showing a student ID while other college ID holders can purchase a ticket for $5. Experience various exhibitions and galleries at this unique and specially built Austin museum.
🗓 MON-TUE| CLOSED
🗓 WED-SAT | 10AM–5PM
🗓 SUN | 1PM–5PM
11. Coffee N' Nails
There is nothing wrong with a little self-care every once in a while. At Coffee N’ Nails, college students can get 10% off their service and can get you in and out in no time. This nail salon is geared towards making their customers comfortable and providing them with the best service as possible. Schedule your appointment today!
🗓 MON-SAT | 9:30AM–7:30PM
🗓 SUN | 11AM–6PM
12. Dazzle Nails Spa
Located in Downtown Austin, Dazzle Nails Spa is ready to pamper you with anything and everything you need. With a valid student ID, you are able to get 10% off any service. Being a student comes stress and tiredness and this nail salon is here to help you take a load off. Book your appointment here.
🗓 MON-FRI | 10AM–7PM
🗓 SAT | 9:30AM–6PM
🗓 SUN | 11AM–5PM
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