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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 - Cool new PPT theme with inclusive education - disabled student studying and preparing backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Disabled Student Studying Preparing College

PPT theme with disabled student studying and preparing for college exams

Presentation with college - Presentation design featuring portrait of an asian college background and a mint green colored foreground

Portrait Asian College Student Studying

In a world where education is key to unlocking individual potential, there's no better way to make a lasting impression than with the right visual aids. As we delve into the realm of high quality presentations, the power of branding comes into play. Our team at CrystalGraphics has crafted a stunning template that embodies the perfect blend of style and substance. Our design name is Wide Title, a versatile template that can be used to create engaging presentations for college and education purposes. It's tailored specifically for Widescreen format, ensuring an immersive viewing experience for your audience. The Tan color palette provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for highlighting the beauty and importance of learning. Featuring an array of high resolution images, this template is sure to leave a lasting impression. For those just starting out, our Premium Templates collection boasts over 60+ Layouts designed to simplify the process of creating stunning presentations. With features like Including a Background With and Having a Theme of, you'll be able to create professional grade content in no time. For instance, imagine using Wide Title as your base template for a presentation on education, featuring a stunning image of a woman studying at night with a cityscape in the background. The possibilities are endless with our Premium Templates collection. By featuring this template and including it within our suite of premium templates, you'll be able to enhance your presentations with ease, making them truly stand out from the crowd. Having a theme of beauty and inclusion, Wide Title is more than just a template – it's an invitation to showcase your creativity and passion for education.

Presentation with college - Amazing slide deck having prison book - young woman student preparing backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Young Woman Student Preparing College

Slide deck having young woman student preparing for college exams

Presentation with college - Colorful slide deck enhanced with graduate holding a golden trophy backdrop and a white colored foreground

Male College Graduate Holding Golden

Slide deck enhanced with male college graduate holding a golden trophy and a diploma isolated on white background

Presentation with college - Cool new slides with higher education assessment - college tutor with student backdrop and a colored foreground

College Tutor Student

Slides with college tutor with student backdrop

Presentation with college - Beautiful slide set featuring graduate and his proud parent backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

Studio Shot Male College Graduate

Slide set featuring studio shot of a male college graduate and his proud parents isolated on white background

Presentation with college - PPT theme with african college student in lecture background and a coral colored foreground

Beautiful Female African College Student

PPT theme with beautiful female african college student in lecture room

Presentation with college - Audience pleasing PPT theme consisting of think reflect - thoughtful woman sitting on windowsill backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Thoughtful Woman Sitting Windowsill College

PPT theme consisting of thoughtful woman sitting on windowsill in college

Presentation with college - Slide deck enhanced with off their son at college background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Family Dropping Son College

Slide deck enhanced with family dropping off their son at college

Presentation with college - Presentation theme featuring happy female african american college background and a colored foreground

Happy Female African American College

Presentation theme featuring happy female african american college student close up

Presentation with college - Theme enhanced with cheerful college couple embracing outdoors background and a colored foreground

Cheerful College Couple Embracing Outdoors

Theme enhanced with cheerful college couple embracing outdoors

Presentation with college - PPT layouts having people 18 - student group socializing outside college background and a violet colored foreground

Student Group Socializing Outside College

The college student community is a vibrant and diverse group, with students from all backgrounds coming together to form lasting bonds. The campus buildings stand as testaments to the enduring power of friendship and academic pursuit. This template is specifically designed for wide screen presentations, featuring high resolution images that transport your audience to a world of learning and growth. With its sleek steel blue color palette, it's the perfect choice for any presentation or assembly. This particular design is ideal for showcasing college campuses at sunset, with the buildings glowing warmly in the background. The Steel Blue theme provides a calm yet sophisticated backdrop for the various slides, making it an excellent choice for presentations that require a sense of professionalism and attention to detail. The layout is designed to include a clear signpost layout on each slide, allowing you to easily point out key points and features. A perfect example of this template in action could be using the "Student Group Socializing Outside College Buildings" slide as a backdrop for a presentation about campus life. You could feature images of students laughing together, studying, or participating in various extracurricular activities, showcasing the diverse community that exists within these walls. The steel blue color palette would enhance the sense of nostalgia and familiarity, making it an ideal choice for this type of presentation.

Presentation with college - Presentation theme enhanced with focused-asian-college-student-shut background and a coral colored foreground

Focused Asian College Student Shut

As you prepare to create your own unique PowerPoint template inspired by the iconic image of a focused college student shutting down his laptop in a cozy cafe, start with the idea that a well designed template can help students like him stay focused and get more out of their academic endeavors. Think of it as an invitation to take control of your workspace and unlock productivity. The Corner Title template is designed to be a versatile foundation for any presentation or project, featuring high resolution images of modern cityscapes at its core. The Light Sky Blue color palette provides a clean and airy background that's perfect for showcasing your content in the most engaging way possible. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your own PowerPoint program. The Circular Step Layout slide could include interactive elements like a "start" button or a checkmark icon to help users quickly get started on their projects. You might also want to feature high resolution images of productivity tools, such as laptops, pens, and papers, to showcase the template's capabilities. Having a theme of minimalism would allow you to keep the design clean and simple, while still conveying a sense of modern sophistication. This template is an Enhanced With addition to Microsoft Office templates it comes with editable text fields and customization options so you can tailor it perfectly to your needs. A clever combination of style and functionality, the Corner Title template is sure to be a hit in any educational or professional setting.

Presentation with college - Slides featuring certificate experience - college just ahead sign isolated background and a white colored foreground

College Ahead Sign Isolated White

Slides featuring college just ahead sign isolated on white background background

Presentation with college - Slide set consisting of portrait of black male college background and a yellow colored foreground

Portrait Black Male College Student

Slide set consisting of portrait of black male college student holding books background

Presentation with college - Presentation design with inclusive education - disabled student studying and preparing background and a gray colored foreground

Disabled Student Studying Preparing College

As students from diverse backgrounds navigate the challenges of higher education, the importance of inclusive and accessible learning environments cannot be overstated. A well designed template can play a significant role in facilitating equal access to knowledge for all learners. This Corner Title template is designed with this very purpose in mind. The Corner Title template presents a warm and inviting aesthetic that sets a positive tone for academic pursuits. Widescreen format provides ample space to showcase engaging images, making it an ideal choice for creating visually appealing presentations. The Light Steel Blue color palette serves as a calming backdrop for the high resolution images that feature real life scenarios of students from disadvantaged backgrounds studying and preparing for college exams. A key benefit of this template is its accessibility features, including font sizes and line spacing that can be adjusted to suit different learning needs. The Stairs Layout slide provides an interactive way to present complex information in a clear and concise manner. For instance, you could feature a photo of a student using assistive technology, such as a screen reader, while also highlighting the accessibility features of the template. The entire deck is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your workflow. With its inclusive design and enhanced features, this template can be a valuable resource for educators and students alike seeking to create engaging and accessible learning experiences.

Presentation with college - Presentation enhanced with portrait of beautiful smiing female background and a light blue colored foreground

Portrait Beautiful Smiing Female College

Presentation enhanced with portrait of beautiful smiing female college student background

Presentation with college - Theme consisting of smiling student girl showing college background and a colored foreground

Smiling Student Girl Showing College

Theme consisting of smiling student girl showing college pass

Presentation with college - Colorful PPT layouts enhanced with inclusive education - disabled student studying and preparing backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Disabled Student Studying Preparing College

As students from around the world embark on their educational journeys, they often face challenges that can hinder their success. But with the right tools and resources, they can overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams. In this powerful presentation, featuring college educated individuals who have made significant strides in overcoming disabilities, we will explore ways to create inclusive learning environments that cater to diverse needs. This Wide Title template is designed for Widescreen presentations on Light SlateGray backgrounds, perfect for high resolution images that will showcase your key messages. It's a versatile and accessible design that can be used in various contexts, such as presentations about education, disability awareness, or even advocacy campaigns. The Managed Process Layout slide allows you to present information in an organized and easy to follow manner, making it ideal for complex topics like accessibility features. To enhance the user experience, this template includes an "Including a Background With" feature that enables you to add high resolution images to your slides, allowing viewers to visualize complex concepts. Featuring a strong theme of inclusivity and accessibility, this template is perfect for presentations about college education and the challenges faced by disadvantaged students. The high contrast Light SlateGray color palette ensures that your content stands out on screens, making it easy to read and understand. And with the ability to customize your design, you can make it tailored to your specific needs and branding.

Presentation with college - Amazing presentation having college student standing in university backdrop and a sky blue colored foreground

Rear View Male College Student

In a world where education is key to success, the Corner Title template is here to help you make a lasting impression on your audience. Designed for high resolution images that bring out the best in your content, this template features a wheat color palette that evokes warmth and sophistication. The Corner Title template is perfectly suited for college corridors, providing a welcoming space for students to study and learn. Its design name, Corner Title, sets it apart from other templates, offering a unique blend of style and functionality. The high resolution images used throughout the template will transport your audience to a bright and airy university corridor, where students can work together in comfort and ease. Featuring a prominent background image that includes a subtle signpost layout, this template is sure to enhance your presentation with its rich and inviting atmosphere. Having a theme of "Corner Study Spaces" and "Academic Excellence", it's the perfect solution for any educational project or presentation. Whether you're looking to create a visually appealing Slide 2: Keynote Presentation or simply want to add some personality to Slide 3: Student Showcase, this template has got you covered. And with its compatibility with Google Slides, featuring and including a background with ease, making it simple for users of all skill levels to get up and running quickly.

Presentation with college - Slides consisting of empty class room in college background and a colored foreground

Empty Class Room College

Imagine walking into a bustling college campus on a crisp autumn morning, surrounded by rows of old wooden classrooms and dimly lit corridors that seem to stretch on forever. The air is thick with the scent of freshly sharpened pencils and the sound of chatter fills your ears as students hurry to their next class. The design name is Wide Title, a template specifically crafted for college campuses and educational institutions. This Widescreen template features a high resolution background image that perfectly showcases the majestic architecture of these historic buildings. The Burly Wood Colored palette adds warmth and coziness to the overall atmosphere, while the keyword "Student" takes center stage as students come together to learn and grow. The four introductory slides at the start of the deck are designed to set the tone for your presentation featuring a stunning photo of a college campus in action, with the word "Getting Started" prominently displayed. The Section Header Layout slide showcases a clean and simple design that allows the user's name or organization to take center stage. Including a Background With subtle animations, having a Theme of academic excellence, and Enhanced With a high resolution image that will make your presentation look professional, this template is sure to impress your audience.

▼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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