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All the best funny graduation cap ideas in one list
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Did you know that on average less than 2/3 of students complete college in 6 years?
Which only adds to the fact that:
Graduating college is worth celebrating! It’s an accomplishment that you put in the time, blood, sweat, money and tears for, so you might as celebrate it in a way that’s meaningful to you.
Now if you’re a sarcastic type of person who likes to laugh – a funny graduation cap is the route to go!
In this post are 37 humorous ideas that range from subtle to outright hilarious. You’re sure to find at least one that tickles your fancy.
I’ve included funny graduation quotes from movies and from TV shows (like The Office and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia). And of course, caps that are clever in their own special way.Whether you’re graduating this year or not: I hope that these pictures bring you some laughs!
In This Post:
- 37 Funny Graduation Caps
- Funny Graduation Quotes
- Funny Graduation Quotes From Movies
37 Funny Graduation caps
Funny ideas for 2023 graduation caps that capture what college life is really like. Clever designs that’ll make you laugh…and cry.
PinWhen you’re a graphic design major with a minor in comedy.
This funny grad cap is so unique! The college grad who made it has gotta be going places in their career field.
PinWhat can I say – Tina from Bob’s Burgers is a mood.
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PinI’m definitely feeling this cap idea on a spiritual level.
College is exhausting, a gap year is a well-deserved break!
PinFor all you pet parents out there!
This design can work for any kind of pet – cat, dog, guinea pig, horse, co*ckatoo, etc.
PinWhen Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives if Life.
Out of all these funny grad cap ideas, this one may be my favorite. It’s just so off the wall!
PinProgramming students will get the humor on this cap!
PinNaps – you can never get enough while pursuing a degree.
I think the glitter makes this design extra in the best of ways.
PinA funny cap decoration for graduation that hits close to home.
Because:
Did you even go to college if you didn’t consider dropping out to strip at some point?
PinMost don’t stick it out until the end, but a degree is a degree no matter how long it took.
And all the more better if you can poke fun at yourself about it with an idea like this.
PinCalvin and Hobbes are always classic!
This simple grad cap design is funny in the same way a gut punch is funny – it knocks the wind out of you.
PinFunny cap ideas don’t need to be complicated. This one is proof that you can keep it simple and still get laughs.
Also Read: 25 Easy Grad Cap Ideas That Are Actually Doable
PinIt’s really a shame that “Cat Lady” isn’t a career, but here we are.
PinWant to go a little more ris·qué with your cap?
Try this play on words!
PinCan’t forget the coffee, I don’t know where I’d be without it!
Also Read: 35 Inspiring Graduation Cap Ideas for Moms
PinDon’t ya hate it when people ask you this question?
PinIf you love puns and cats, this may be the winning decoration idea for you!
PinAnddddd: I have one more cat themed grad cap. This one is so well done!
Funny graduation quotes
PinWhen it comes to funny graduation quotes, The Office is a gold mine.
Kelly Kapoor was just so quotable when she said this!
Pin“You can’t just say the word ‘bankruptcy’ and expect anything to happen.”
PinBears, beets and bachelors degrees just go together.
PinOh how I wish it was, though. Some horrible, horrible joke that I could look back on and laugh about later.
PinMichael Scott has some many funny quotes for graduation caps. Here are a few of many.
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PinChoice words for Scott’s Tots.
PinWhen graduation day is finally near, it may not feel real!
Also Read: The Office graduation quotes – 71 genius ideas for your grad cap
PinIt’s official, you don’t have donkey brains!
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia fans can appreciate this funny graduation cap decoration.
PinSomeone’s asking the real questions here. Charlie’s got a lot of good, quality quotable dialog.
PinSince we’re on a roll with It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia funny quotes for graduation caps –
Here’s another one I love!
PinThis cap decoration is a Game of Thrones quote that perfectly encapsulates the college experience.
PinThis hat uses a John Mulaney quote and boy does it work!
PinWhere would be without at least one Parks and Recreation inspired cap for this list?
Funny graduation quotes from movies
PinOne of the most iconic lines from Legally Blonde is definitely worth putting on your grad cap.
PinStar Wars references anyone?
PinMean Girls is a cult classic of our generation. It will never not be a funny idea for graduation caps.
PinOfficially becoming a college graduate can feel surreal and this idea captures that feeling.
Final thoughts on funny grad caps…
Those were some best graduation cap funny ideas I found. Hopefully they got the creative juices flowing for you so you can start designing your own!
Which humorous college idea are you going to use?
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Funny Graduation Caps 2023
Charlotte "Charlie" Lake
Get to know Charlie: college insider, seasoned blogger, and your go-to guide for navigating the ups and downs of campus life. Charlie is a 2015 graduate, author of the book 175+ Things to Do Before You Graduate College, and co-founder of College Life Made Easy, a student lifestyle site dedicated to helping young adults make the college experience less stressful and more successful. You can learn more about her on the About Page.
She regularly writes about college tips, organization strategies, scholarships, dorm room ideas, and small DIY craft projects like Halloween costumes and care packages. She has been quoted in major publications, including Redfin, College Ave Student Loans, and more.
