The Ultimate Graduation Freebies & Deals List for 2025

Congratulations, Class of 2025! ???? You’ve accomplished something incredible, and to celebrate your achievement, many retailers and restaurants are offering freebies and amazing deals just for graduates.

Whether you’re stepping out of high school, college, or grad school, there’s something here for you. Let’s jump in and explore all the ways you can save and celebrate your success!

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Freebies & Deals for Graduates

Automotive Savings

• Acura – Get $500 in savings as part of the 2025 graduate offer.
• Adobe Creative Cloud – Up to 60% off full Creative Cloud suite for students/grads.
• Audi – Audi’s College Graduate Program offers eligible recent graduates the chance to lease or finance a new Audi, even without credit history or a co-signer.
• BMW – Receive $1,000 towards the purchase of a new BMW.
• Ford – Recent grads can receive special cash back rewards ranging from $500 – $750 at participating dealerships.
• General Motors – Grads get $500 off select models plus special financing options.
• Hyundai – $400 rebate available for recent college graduates.
• Lexus – Offers a college grad rebate; amount may vary by location.
• Nissan – Enjoy $500 cash back through the Nissan College Grad Program.
• Subaru – Competitive rates and financing for graduates.
• Toyota – New grads can get a $500 rebate plus financing.
• Volkswagen – Graduates receive a $500 bonus on select models.
• Volvo – Access competitive rates and financing through the Volvo Graduate Program.

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Restaurant Freebies & Discounts

•  Applebee’s is giving an extra gift card when you purchase a $50 one!
• FREE Buca di Beppo cannoli in-restaurant!
• Golden Corral – Select locations offer a free meal for graduates who wear their cap and gown—call ahead to confirm.
• Insomnia Cookies – Buy one Classic cookie and get one free if you visit in your cap and gown, valid through June 30, 2025.
• Magnolia Bakery – Get a free classic cupcake if you show up with your diploma or in graduation gear, valid until June 30.
• Moe’s Southwest Grill – is offering $5 in Moe’s Rewards to those buying $25 gift cards for graduates.
•  McAlister’s Deli – Get a $5 reward voucher with a $25 gift card purchase.
• Miller’s Ale House is giving bonus cards for a grad gift card purchases!
• Noodles & Company – Get 15% off graduation catering orders of $150 or more with code GRADUATION2025 (valid through June 15).
•  First Watch is giving out $10 Bonus Bucks to those who buy $50 in gift cards.
• IHOP – Score a $5 bonus card when you buy a $25 gift card.
• Logan’s Roadhouse and receive a $10 bonus card.
• Potbelly – Enjoy 10% off catering orders over $150 with code GRAD10 (valid through June 15).
• Outback Steakhouse is offering $10 bonus card to anyone purchasing a $50 gift card.
• Smashburger is giving extra Smash Cash!
• QDOBA – 5 lucky fans will win a Chips and Queso Cap and a year’s worth of free QDOBA. Ends May 15, 2025.
• Red Robin is giving away $10 in Bonus Buck Rewards to those who spend $50 on a gift card for a graduate.
• TGI Fridays – Get a free appetizer or dessert with any entrée purchase if you show your student ID, valid through June 30, 2025.

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Gift Card Deals

• Carl’s Jr. – Get a $15 bonus digital gift card when you buy a $50 gift card (online only, ends May 15).
• Chipotle – Buy $40 in Graduation-themed gift cards and score a BOGO deal. Limited to the first 10,000 people.
• Cold Stone Creamery – Receive a $5 BONUS eCard for every $25 in gift cards purchased, valid through June 30, 2025.
• McAlister’s Deli – Spend $25+ on gift cards and get a $5 reward card, valid through June 15.

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Free Professional Memberships

• National Society of Professional Engineers – Free student membership.
• American Planning Association – Free student membership for planning professionals.
• American Society of Civil Engineers – Free membership with access to internships, mentors, and fellowships.
• Society of Petroleum Engineers – Get your first year of membership for free.
• The American Institute of Architects – Free membership for recent graduates for up to 18 months.

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Graduation Discounts

• Apple – Exclusive student deals through Apple Education Pricing.
• ASOS – 10% off for students with verification.
• H&M – 10% off your entire purchase with Student Beans verification.
• J.Crew – 15% off your entire purchase in-store and online with a valid student ID.
• Madewell – 15% off online and in stores with a student ID.
• ModCloth – 25% off when you verify your student status with UNiDAYS.

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Celebrate Your Graduation with Amazing Freebies and Deals!

Don’t miss out on all these amazing graduation freebies and deals! From cars to cupcakes, brands are rolling out the red carpet for the Class of 2025. Make sure you snag these deals before they’re gone, and enjoy the next chapter of your life in style!