Are you a TV or movie lover and are you heading off to college in a few weeks?
We have something we think you might be interested in hearing.
Did you know that many streaming services offer discounted plans to students, as long as they can verify enrollment?
If you haven’t, do it now!
No matter what you like to stream—movies, sitcoms, live sports, reality TV—you’ll find a student discount service packed with all the content you love.
We’ve made it easier than ever for you to find those discounts too, so read on for six of the best streaming discounts for students.
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Amazon Prime/Prime Video
Photo: Prime Video After a six-month free trial, First level student It’s just $7.49 a month, a 50% discount off the regular monthly price. It includes everything you get from a regular Amazon Prime subscription, like free one- or two-day shipping, Amazon Music Prime, a Grubhub+ membership, and of course, Main video.
Prime Student is available for four years; you will need to re-verify your student status to continue receiving the student discount.
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Maximum
Photo: Max For all things HBO, Discovery, A24, and more, you need Max. Luckily, students who can verify their enrollment at an accredited U.S. college or university will get 50% off the ad-supported Max plan for 12 months. Instead of $9.99 per month, students will pay just $4.99 per month and can re-verify their enrollment each year to renew the discount.
MAXIMUM STUDENT PLAN
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Peacock
Photo: Peacock For just $1.99 a month, students can take advantage of everything Peacock has to offer. The ad-supported plan normally costs $7.99 a month. To get the deal, simply verify your student status and then create a Peacock account. You’ll be able to watch everything on Peacock, including next-day episodes of NBC and Bravo and more live sports than any other streaming service, including the 2024 Olympics, Sunday Night Football, Big 10 College Football, Sunday morning MLB games, and English Premier League soccer.
Peacock’s student discount is only available for 12 months.
PEACOCK STUDENT
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Apple Music/Apple TV+
Photo: Apple TV+ The Apple TV+ student discount is actually included in the Apple Music Student PlanFor $5.99 per month after a one-month free trial, you’ll get access to everything included in the Apple Music Inpidual Plan (including lossless and spatial audio, offline downloads, and Apple Music songs) and All on Apple TV+.
Student verification is required and the discounted rate is available for 48 months (four years).
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Hulu
Photo: Hulu For just $2 a month, eligible college students can get Hulu (with ads), which previously cost $8 a month. With Hulu, you can stream all of the service’s original movies and shows, plus movies from Searchlight and other studios, and new episodes of TV shows from ABC, FX, Fox, and more, the day after they air.
This offer price is good as long as you can prove that you are a college student enrolled at a Title IV accredited college or university.
HULU STUDENT
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Paramount+
Photo: Paramount+ Paramount+ is offering 25% off its Essential plan each month to students enrolled at accredited universities and eligible colleges. This brings the price down from $5.99 per month to $4.49 per month for access to over 40,000 episodes and movies, live sports including the NFL on CBS, and exclusive originals. This plan is ad-supported and does not include any of the Showtime content on Paramount+.
The student discount plan is valid for four years, even if you graduate in less than four years.
STUDENT PARAMOUNT+
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Price comparison:
Service Regular monthly price Discounted monthly price for students Free Trial? Amazon Prime Video $14.99 $7.49 6 months Maximum $9.99 $4.99 No Peacock $6.99 $1.99 No Apple TV+/Apple Music $17.98 $5.99 1 month Hulu $7.99 $1.99 No Paramount+ $5.99 $4.49 7 days
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This article was written by Angela Tricarico, a writer and commerce reporter at Jugo Mobile. Angela keeps readers up to date with deals for those cutting cord, how to watch your favorite sports teams and movies on every streaming service, and the best in tech, like sound bars, to enhance your viewing experience. Not only does Angela test and compare the services, devices, and products she writes about, but she’s also a superfan who specializes in the intersection of shopping, tech, and pop culture. Before joining Jugo Mobile and the New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.
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