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362 Best College-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

Imagine bringing your college experiences to life on the biggest stage - PowerPoint. With our vast collection of 6.7 million templates, you'll find unique designs that capture the essence of campus life, from group study sessions to solo research and relaxation spots. Our College PowerPoint templates are not just a resource, but a catalyst for creativity and self-expression.

Inspired by real-life scenarios, these templates feature iconic settings such as a yellow pencil writing in a notebook on a white background, a group of students walking down the college sidewalk, smiling college students standing together with their notebooks and supplies, or slides that depict an upset-and-depressed girl holding a gray-colored foreground. Each template is designed to evoke emotions and spark imagination, perfect for presentations about mental health awareness, student life, academic struggles, or personal achievements.

Whether you're looking for a title slide to kick-start your presentation or 60+ additional slides to create a dynamic slideshow, our College PowerPoint templates are available in both widescreen and standard formats. Plus, with their customizable elements, you can tailor them to fit your unique style and needs. And the best part? Instant 24/7 download access means you can get started right away.

So why settle for an ordinary template when you can have an extraordinary one? Explore our extensive collection of College PowerPoint templates today and discover how they can elevate your presentations and make a lasting impression on your audience. Browse through other categories, select the perfect template for your needs, and download with ease - all available 24/7 at CrystalGraphics.com.

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Presentation with college - Presentation theme featuring middle-age-caucasian-man-smiling background and a colored foreground

Middle Age Caucasian Man Smiling

Presentation theme featuring middle age caucasian man smiling confident holding germany flag working at electoral college background

Presentation with college - PPT theme having young-caucasian-voter-woman-smiling background and a lemonade colored foreground

Young Caucasian Voter Woman Smiling

PPT theme having young caucasian voter woman smiling happy using smartphone at electoral college

Presentation with college - Slide deck having african american teen girls - female college student using computer background and a navy blue colored foreground

Female College Student Using Computer

Slide deck having female college student using computer in classroom

Presentation with college - Audience pleasing presentation theme consisting of educaiton - young college student who is backdrop and a colored foreground

Young College Student Going Class

Presentation theme consisting of young college student who is going to class

Presentation with college - Slides having learning experience - attractive asian college student portrait background and a light gray colored foreground

Attractive Asian College Student Portrait

This Corner Title PowerPoint template is designed to enhance your presentation with a visually appealing and engaging design that perfectly complements the college theme. The template features a Wheat color palette that is both soothing and motivating, perfect for preparing students or professionals in education. The high resolution images on the background add a touch of sophistication and realism, making it easy to visualize the college life of an Asian student. The template is fully compatible with Google Slides, allowing you to easily import and customize your design. The Corner Title template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides feature a Circular Approach Layout that provides a clear structure for your presentation, making it easy to organize your ideas and showcase your content. Featuring a background with subtle textures and patterns enhances the overall design, having a theme of professional and modern. The Wheat color palette is used throughout the template, creating a cohesive look that is both calming and stimulating. The Include a Background With feature allows you to add more images or graphics on top of the main image, adding depth and visual interest to your presentation. Having a Theme of adds a touch of professionalism, making it easy to stay focused on your message. The Enhanced With features allow you to customize the template to suit your needs, whether it's by changing the font, color scheme, or layout. The wallpaper images are fully customizable, allowing you to add your own personal touches and make the presentation truly unique.

Presentation with college - PPT theme featuring people 18 - portrait of student group outside background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Portrait Student Group Outside College

Imagine walking into a college campus on a crisp autumn morning, surrounded by the vibrant energy of students from diverse backgrounds, all united in their pursuit of knowledge. The scene is set: high resolution images for the background dance across the screen, capturing the essence of this momentous occasion. The Split Title template is designed to capture that essence, with its dynamic and modern design elements that will elevate any presentation or project. This theme lends itself perfectly to college aged students, who are often at the forefront of innovation and creativity. The Dark Khaki color palette provides a sophisticated backdrop for showcasing high resolution images, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their visual content. The Split Title template features a unique 5 Stages Pentagon Layout slide that serves as a useful guide for organizing ideas and concepts during brainstorming sessions or planning stages. This layout is particularly suitable for projects involving multiple elements, such as marketing campaigns or educational programs. It helps keep everything in order, allowing creators to see the big picture and make informed decisions. Incorporating a background with a theme of "Education" can be achieved by using images related to learning environments, teachers, students, or books. Having a theme of "Couple" is also fitting, as many educational institutions are often associated with couples who work together towards a common goal. Including a background with "Mixed Race" is a great way to showcase diversity and inclusion, making the template a valuable asset for those promoting cultural awareness and understanding. By featuring high resolution images and dark khaki tones, this template offers a sophisticated and modern aesthetic that will elevate any project or presentation.

Presentation with college - Amazing slides having educaiton - young college student who is backdrop and a colored foreground

Young College Student Going Class

As students sit in their dorm rooms, laptops open, and textbooks gather dust on shelves, the feeling of being ready to take on the next chapter is palpable. The Corner Title PowerPoint template is designed to capture that essence perfectly. The Corner Title template is a stunning Widescreen design, sure to grab your attention. Its Light Steel Blue color palette provides a clean and professional look, making it perfect for academic institutions or any organization looking to boost their brand presence. Featuring high resolution images of college campuses, libraries, and study spaces, this template includes a Background With dynamic background videos that will make the user feel like they're part of the action. When it comes to compatibility, this template is Easy To Use. It's downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, allowing you to enhance your presentation without any technical issues. Having a Theme Of Professionalism, this template has all the bells and whistles to help you create engaging content that will leave a lasting impression on your audience. The Four Arrows Layout slide is a standout feature of this template, providing a seamless way to organize your content and keep it organized. This layout Featuring a clean design with ample space for notes and ideas will make it easy for users to quickly scan the slides and take notes. It's Enhanced With animations and transitions that bring the content to life.

Presentation with college - Presentation theme consisting of young people in college studying background and a colored foreground

Young People College Studying Together

Presentation theme consisting of young people in college studying together in library

Presentation with college - Audience pleasing theme consisting of college-life-hacks-stacking-beer backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

College Life Hacks Stacking

Theme consisting of college life hacks - stacking beer bottles

Presentation with college - Presentation design featuring young-female-student-preparing background and a light gray colored foreground

Young Female Student Preparing College

Presentation design featuring young female student preparing for college exams background

Presentation with college - PPT theme consisting of young-hispanic-voter-man-holding background and a colored foreground

Young Hispanic Voter Man Holding

PPT theme consisting of young hispanic voter man holding moldavia flag at electoral college background

Presentation with college - Beautiful PPT theme featuring school inclusion - disabled student studying and preparing backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Disabled Student Studying Preparing College

As you walk into the lecture hall, you can't help but feel a sense of concern for the students who are struggling to make ends meet. The image of a student sitting on the edge of their bed, staring blankly at a stack of textbooks and notes, is etched in your mind forever. This is not just any ordinary classroom it's one that is dedicated to helping disadvantaged students pursue higher education and overcome the challenges they face. The Corner Title template is designed specifically for colleges and universities, with a focus on creating an atmosphere that is both supportive and inclusive. The template features a beautiful lavender color palette that evokes feelings of calmness and serenity. The high resolution images that adorn the background are sure to grab your attention, from the stunning scenery of a nearby campus to the vibrant colors of a bustling city. To get you started quickly, four essential slides will guide you through the process of creating this template. Take note these slides are designed to be used as a foundation for further customization and enhancement. The Dart on Target Layout slide is a great starting point, featuring a simple yet effective design that can be tailored to fit your needs. By including a background with a subtle gradient effect, you'll have endless possibilities for creating a cohesive look. Having a theme of "Inspirational Quotes" is another idea that could enhance the overall feel of the template. Enhanced with a dash of creativity and imagination, this template has the potential to become a standout in any PowerPoint presentation.

Presentation with college - Slides having college-student-girls-studying background and a tawny brown colored foreground

College Student Girls Studying Home

Slides having college student girls studying at home with books

Presentation with college - Slides consisting of young female student at college background and a coral colored foreground

Young Female Student College Books

Slides consisting of young female student at college with books

Presentation with college - Presentation theme enhanced with young-caucasian-voter-woman-smiling background and a lemonade colored foreground

Young Caucasian Voter Woman Smiling

Presentation theme enhanced with young caucasian voter woman smiling happy using smartphone at electoral college

Presentation with college - Slide deck featuring back school night - young student man preparing background and a colored foreground

Young Student Man Preparing College

Slide deck featuring young student man preparing for college exams in bed with book background

Presentation with college - Colorful presentation theme enhanced with two-female-schoolmates-talking backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Two Female Schoolmates Talking College

As you step into the spotlight to make your presentation stand out, imagine yourself in the midst of a lively college courtyard where two close friends are having an easy conversation, their faces illuminated by warm yellow light reflecting off of lush greenery. The scene is set against a backdrop of vibrant high resolution images that showcase beautiful architecture and serene natural settings. The Corner Title template is a stunning solution for any presentation or slide deck, featuring a dynamic design name, format, color palette, keywords, and inspiration that will make your content shine. This timeless template boasts a unique theme of creating engaging educational presentations with a focus on beauty and school themes, making it an ideal choice for college students. The high resolution images will transport your audience to a charming college courtyard scene, complete with a subtle gradient effect that gives the impression of depth. The Yellow Green color palette is sure to evoke feelings of warmth and friendliness, while the 4 How To slides at the start of the deck provide an excellent foundation for getting started quickly. To enhance your presentation's visual appeal, consider incorporating high resolution images of educational settings or beauty landscapes into your design, such as a serene mountain landscape or a vibrant botanical garden. Featuring a beautiful school themed background with elegant fonts and illustrations will also add a touch of sophistication to your content.

Presentation with college - Slide deck consisting of group of happy african college background and a yellow colored foreground

Group Happy African College Friends

Slide deck consisting of group of happy african college friends background

Presentation with college - PPT theme featuring hands-of-college-friends-gathered background and a coral colored foreground

Hands College Friends Gathered Table

Hands of college friends gathered by table in cafe after classes, having cappuccino and consulting about homework, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of friendship and togetherness. This is what the Corner Title template from CrystalGraphics promises a stunning visual representation that's sure to grab your audience's attention. The Corner Title template features a high resolution image of four friends laughing and chatting together, their faces filled with joy and camaraderie. The Sky Blue color palette provides a bright and uplifting background that sets the tone for a professional and approachable design. As you explore this template, you'll notice how it seamlessly incorporates various keywords such as occupation, friendship, and togetherness, creating a cohesive theme that resonates with young women. This template is designed in Widescreen format, perfect for presentations on a 16:9 aspect ratio. The Sky Blue color palette will feature prominently throughout the design, giving it a cohesive and polished look. As you explore each slide, you'll notice how it's Enhanced With various images, including high resolution backgrounds that showcase beautiful photographs. The template is also downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your preferred presentation software. The four How To slides at the start of the deck will help you get up and running quickly, featuring simple tips on creating engaging visuals, selecting colors, and designing text elements.

Presentation with college - PPT layouts having two-female-schoolmates-talking background and a mint green colored foreground

Two Female Schoolmates Talking College

PPT layouts having two female schoolmates talking in a college courtyard

Presentation with college - Slide set consisting of people 18 - portrait of smiling female college background and a red colored foreground

Portrait Smiling Female College Student

Slide set consisting of portrait of smiling female college student friends in corridor of building background

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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