Inexpensive graduation gifts under $25!
Surprisingly, there are quite a few options for finding the best graduation gifts under $25! Do you have a senior? Or know a senior? It can get really expensive especially if you have a number of graduates to buy for. Some of these inexpensive graduation gift ideas are under $20!!
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What are the best graduation gifts under $25?
Best Graduation Gifts Under $25: Jewelry and Accessories
Sideways Initial Necklace -These are really pretty and come in silver and gold. They also have options with gemstones.
Birthstone Bracelet -This is always a nice gift.
Leather Tray -Each of my (Mel) boys got one of these for all their pocket junk.
For the Girls, this adorable and very useful Velvet Jewelry Stand holds necklaces, bracelets, scrunchies, rings, and other accessories
Best Small Graduation Gifts – Jewelry and Accessories
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You can get this package of 5 Acrylic Picture Frames for under $40. Split them up and add a picture of you with the graduate. A sentimental gift for under $10 per recipient.
Mini Sewing Kit – for a loose button or hem with no mom on call to fix it for them.
An 8 Pocket Shower Caddy is the BEST for going to the bath down the hall in the dorm or keeping your items together in a suite bathroom.
NCAA approved Clear Stadium Bag – NCAA stadiums and arenas now require clear bags. Scoop up a bunch of these for all of your friends.
Best Graduation Gifts For Friends
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Hot Air Popcorn Popper – Popcorn is been a great snack for anytime!
Bodum French Press -Great gift for a coffee purist.
DASH Mini Maker – Great for cooking one pancake, one egg, one cookie, or any other treat you can think up
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Best Graduation Gifts Under $25: Just for Fun Graduation Gifts for Friends
Ring Toss Game -Think darts without messing up your wall.
Leather Journal – If you know someone who likes to record their thoughts. Great idea for the next chapter in someone’s life.
Mini Karaoke Microphone -Okay -super fun!
Coffee Money Holder – slip cash in an adorable coffee money holder to treat the new graduate
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Tile Mate Trackers – Attach to anything they might want to keep track of!
Mini Bluetooth Speaker -This tiny speaker would be great for the shower, the balcony, the tailgate.
Personalized Airpod Pro Case Keeping track of these without a case is a challenge.
Best Small Graduation Gifts: Tech
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Hammock -Who doesn’t love a nice nap in a hammock?
Beanie Hat -Beanies are always a good idea especially if it will be cold where they are headed.
Personalized Pocket Knife -Handy tool to have around.
Rechargeable Hand Warmers -These are great for cold weather games, camping, and just plain being cold outside!
LED Flashlight Gloves -These are so useful to have for safety.
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Best Graduation Gifts Under $25: Beauty
Under Eye Patches – Even the guys get swollen eyes…
Silk Pillowcase – Great for curly hair as well as being cooler than a regular pillowcase.
Beard Care Kit – If you know someone with facial hair, this kit is awesome!
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Photo String Lights – these are so cute for ambiant lighting and displaying photos
Home-Car-First-Aid-Kit to have in the dorm for minor cuts and scrapes.
Glass Board – this beautiful glass board is perfect for dry erase notes and magnets.
Succulent Set -Fun little decoration for an apartment or dorm room. This set comes with 12 plants. You can split the plants up among several friends, add bows, and you have a great gift!
Throw Blanket – Always cozy.
Phone Magnifying Projector Screen – One of the kids recommended this, and what a cool idea!
Essential Oil Diffuser -Another way to keep the stench down, and some health benefits to some of these oils.
Best Graduation Gifts for Friends: For the Dorm
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Best Graduation Gifts under $25: For the Creative
Beginner Embroidery Kit – A girlfriend loved this kit. I had never seen this with the transparent background.
Micro-line Pen Set – Wonderful for journaling, doodling, and adding to note taking in class.
Woobles Beginners Crochet Kit – cute crochet animals
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