WordPress is a platform that can be used for building any type of website including education websites for universities, colleges, high schools or education institutes. This is mainly due to the high number of free and premium WordPress themes available online.
Most of the themes listed below have designs suited for education websites, and some include specific features such as custom post types for staff members, courses to list all the courses, events page, galleries, blog, and more. Almost, all the education themes listed here comes with a responsive layout and will work on all screen sizes.
This is a handpicked collection of professional education WordPress Themes designed for university, college, high school, and other education websites.
Education Academy
Education Academy is a well-designed commercial theme by Templatic. The theme has a clean and responsive design, which is suitable for professors, colleges, schools, and any other education institute you can think of.
It has a nice unique homepage with advanced search function to search for a particular course, professor, feeds, time, etc. It also has a widgeted homepage with several built in features such as custom post types for courses, staff members, and galleries to make handling the content as easy as possible. Other features include – dedicated blog section, custom skin variations, different layout options, and much more.
Price: $49
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Education Theme by StudioPress
Education by StudioPress is a commercial education theme that allows school and institutes to convey the long information in a short period of time. This theme allows you to share various type of information – including Text, audio, video, and curricula with your students.
It is great theme to share a great deal of information with your students, faculty, and press. It includes a number of great features such as – 6 color styles, layout options, custom background, custom menus, featured images, mobile responsive, theme options, and much more. The homepage is completely widgetized with several options such as slider box, optin box, latest blog posts area, etc.
The design is so slick that it can be used for any type of website, be it a magazine or general blogging.
Price: $79.95
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Erudito
Erudito is a modern responsive WordPress theme with 12 color styles. The theme is built for keeping education institutes and websites in mind. It is best suitable for universities, high schools, colleges, but will also fit just any business oriented website.
The theme has a simple magazine style layout, with more emphasis on content and news. It comes with some useful page templates like events archive and shortcodes page.
Some features are – featured posts slider, responsive layout, footer widgets, 12 built-in color styles, custom shortcodes, etc.
Price: $75
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Academica Pro
Acaedmica Pro is a modern and flexible theme with responsive layout. The theme features numerous custom page templates to help students, faculties, and press, get the information as quickly as possible.
This commercial theme is designed by WPZoom and is built using WPZoom Framework. It also has a post slider, dynamic homepage builder, easy color styling, As with other WPZoom’s education themes, it put more emphasis on content area.
Price: $75
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ParkCollege Theme
ParkCollege is designed with keeping institutions/educational websites in mind. It has a widgetized homepage with some great built-in features such as custom post types – courses section to manage course details, options panel to drag & drop widgets on homepage, unlimited colors schemes to make the website unique, and video support to easily add and manage vimeo or youtube videos to content & widgets.
The theme has a responsive design, which means it is compatible with iPad, iPhone etc. It is currently available on ThemeForest marketplace for $45.
Price: $45
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MyCollege Theme
MyCollege is a powerful education theme with some fantastic features. The theme has a responsive design and is very easy to customize. The theme is perfect for education websites and comes with 3 color styles, custom widgets, touch & swipe enabled featured slider, and much more.
The powerful theme options panel allows you to customize general settings, header, home slider, search box, etc. It also has a template specifically designed for professors, to list all your faculty members, and courses page, to show all the available courses.
Price: $50
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Lexington Theme
Lexington is an easy to use minimal theme for education websites. The theme comes with unlimited color options to make your site more unique. Some other features include – multi-level dropdowns, unlimited color options, shortcodes, flexible homepage, custom gallery, custom admin panel, and much more.
Price: $35
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Grand College
Grand College is a nice looking theme for high schools, universities, and colleges. The theme is designed in such a way that it can be used for any type of website, be it a corporate or business website.
This well crafted theme comes with a fantastic admin panel, which allows you to change every element or color easily. You can manage the page items using the Page Builder tool. You can also create unlimited sidebar, choosing over 450 fonts or if you want to use your own, we provide a cufon uploader.
Price: $45
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Jasper Responsive Education Theme
Jasper is a multi-purpose premium WordPress theme. The main focus of the theme is on education, it is perfect for Education organization, Events websites. The theme is integrated with WooCommerce, which means you can easily get eCommerce functionality with a few clicks.
Some of the features are – responsive layout, fully WooCommerce integrated, revolution slider, sleek portfolio styles, custom widgets, post formats, social ready, advanced typography, etc.
Price: $55
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Kid’s Voice School
A theme designed specifically for child schools and child cares. The Kid’s Voice theme is beautifully designed and has a ton of great feature such as widget for showing working hours, program section with slider, and blog section at the bottom of the page.
Although this theme can be used for any type of website including college & school websites, but it would look much better for something like art institute or child care. Some of the features are – powerful options panel, responsive layout, gallery custom post type, shortcode manager, ajax contact form, royal slider, and much more.
Price: $40
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WP Education
WP Education has a clean and modern design, and is best suited for colleges and high schools. This theme has a impeccable combination of colors. It also has a professional theme panel which allows you to change logo, texts, slugs, colors, fonts, and pretty much everything.
Some of the features include – Six color presets, events custom posts, courses page, calendar manager, gallery manager, user groups, student privileges, professor privileges, file sharing, extra size footer, applying for builder, newsletter marker, etc.
Price: $45
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Dreamy
This professional children template is created by ThemesKingdom. Dreamy Theme is simple and clean, is crafted for child school, child care, kindergartens, daycares, and preschools.
The theme has features such as responsive design, different color skins, post formats, google maps integrated, SendLoop integration, custom login panel, and much more.
Price: $35
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EDU – Educational, Courses, College WP Theme
EDU is another great theme mostly suitable for colleges, tutorial sites, and educational institutes. The theme is designed by SmoothThemes and built on their custom framework. It also includes sToolkit plugin to add the drag & drop functionality in options page.
Some of the features include – shortcodes, custom widget, fonts selector to help you easily customize your theme without any coding, responsive mega menu, course builder, layers slider, etc.
Price: $55
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Academy
Academy is the most popular education theme available on ThemeForest. The theme is perfect for sharing and selling your knowledge online. It features a number of great features – creating online courses, user profiles, and theme options.
It also has an rating system, questions system, file attachments, embedding self-hosted media, tracking course progress, and WooCommerce integration.
Price: $55
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I hope you enjoy the list of best education themes. Have you tried any of the themes listed above? If so then please share your thoughts in the comments below.
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