This article covers common questions about the Adobe Creative Cloud plan for students and teachers.
Find answers to commonly asked questions about Adobe Creative Cloud.
Yes, student and teacher discounts are available to individual students, teachers, and staff members for use on their own computers. For students, you must be at least 13 years old and enrolled in a primary school, secondary school, college, university, homeschool, or alternative education program.
The easiest way to get a student and teacher discount on Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps is to visit the Creative Cloud Plans and Pricing and go to the Students & Teachers section or visit the Creative Cloud for students and teachers page for more details. Provide a school-issued email address during purchase so you can be verified.
Adobe verifies student and teacher status through the school-issued email address provided during purchase. A school email address may include .edu, .k12, or other email domains sponsored by educational institutions. If you don't have a school-issued email address or your email address cannot be verified, additional proof of eligibility may be requested after purchase.
For students at accredited schools, proof of eligibility may include:
- School ID card
- Report card
- Transcript
- Tuition bill or statement
For educators at accredited schools, proof of eligibility may include:
- Official letter
- Teacher ID card
- Payslip within the last 90 days
*Accredited schools are those that are approved by an association recognized by the U.S. Department of Education/State Board of Education or the Canadian/Provincial Ministries of Education and that teach students as their primary focus. In the U.S., such associations include the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, and Northwest Association of Accredited Schools. † Documents dated within the last six months are considered current.
The Adobe Creative Cloud Student and Teacher membership includes tutorials on Adobe Live and on-demand tutorials on Adobe Creative Cloud Learn & Support for beginners, experts, and everyone in between.
You don’t have to start from scratch. You can find free templates and project ideas on Adobe Stock and Adobe Express.
An individual student and teacher membership lets you install your Adobe app and sign in on more than one computer. However, you may use the app on only one computer at a time.
The Adobe Creative Cloud student and teacher introductory price is valid for one year. At the end of your offer term, your subscription will be automatically billed at the standard student and teacher subscription rate unless you elect to change or cancel your subscription. Students and teachers may remain on this plan until they are no longer eligible. Please refer to Adobe’s Plans and Pricing page for more details regarding current pricing.
Students and teachers can choose to pay the entire year in full upfront or be billed monthly. Either option requires a one-year commitment.
- Acrobat Pro, Acrobat Reader, Adobe Express, Adobe Scan
- Adobe XD, Aero, After Effects, Animate
- Audition, Bridge, Capture, Character Animator
- Dimension, Dreamweaver, Fill & Sign, Fresco
- Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, Lightroom
- Lightroom Classic, Lightroom Web, Media Encoder, Photoshop
- Photoshop Camera, Photoshop Express, Prelude, Premiere Pro
No. You’ll always have access to the latest versions of the apps which can be updated whenever you’re ready.