AAA Discounts for College Students

Whether you are a college student or parent, you are probably keeping a close eye on your wallet and an even closer eye out for bargains. AAA members can stretch their budgets even further with all the AAA discounts and services available.

Discounts for college students include everything from technology and eyewear to insurance, gas and moving and shipping expenses. And because we all need to have a little fun, you can also save money at restaurants, theme parks, concerts and sporting events.

Here are some AAA discounts you can count on.

Not a member yet? Save when you join. With a AAA Everyday membership, you don’t even need to have a car.

Save at the Pump

Save 30 cents a gallon on your first fill-up, then 5 cents a gallon every fill-up after.

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🚗 For the Commuters and Long-Distance Drivers

• Find a AAA Approved Auto Repair Facility near you for trusted, reliable car service at home or away. AAA members get a 10% discount on parts and a minimum of 10% off labor costs.
• Save on vehicle necessities at NAPA Auto Parts.
• Register for the Shell Fuel Rewards program. AAA Members save 30 cents a gallon on their first fill-up, then enjoy complimentary gold status and continue to save 5 cents per gallon on every fill-up of up to 20 gallons.
• Good driver and good student? Full-time students with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher can save on auto insurance through AAA.

🛏️ For Dorm Rooms and Apartments

• Get discounts on moving services and truck rentals.
• Save on storage with PODS.
• Protect your stuff with an affordable renters insurance policy through AAA.

💻 Technology

• Get exclusive discounts on HP and Dell PCs, electronics and accessories.
• Find deals on phones from Samsung and T-Mobile.
• Unlock streaming savings with DirecTV.

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🍽️ Dining

• Order online and save up to 40% on dining nationwide.
• Save up to 8% on Ubereats.
• No time for shopping and cooking? Try a meal kit like Home Chef. AAA members get 60% off their first box and 20% off their next two.

👓 Clothing and Gear

• Save on eye exams, lenses, frames and contacts at LensCrafters.
• Enjoy free shipping on Athleta orders.

✈️ Travel and Entertainment 🎟️

• Plan trips and land great prices on cruises, flights, hotel stays and more. Book online or with a AAA travel advisor.
• Rent a car for less with Hertz, Thrifty Car Rental or Dollar Car Rental.
• Get lower-priced tickets to theme and water parks, movies, professional sports, concerts and Broadway shows.

📸 Keeping Memories

• Find the perfect photo gift at Shutterfly. Save on cards, calendars, photo books, keepsakes and more.

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Ellen R. Delisio

Ellen is a content producer for AAA Northeast, covering automotive, finance, public affairs and electric vehicle news. She is a former newspaper reporter with experience writing for print and online publications about everything from higher education to sustainability. She recently returned to her native Long Island after living in Connecticut for 20-plus years, and has never met a beach she didn’t like.