College graduation is something that happens once in a lifetime for most. For those graduating, sending out invitations is a way to allow everyone to know that you have succeeded in completing your education. The following places have great graduation announcements and are easy to locate and purchase.
Herff Jones
When you go to the Herff Jones website, you are led through an easy menu where you will choose your school, your major and your degree via simple to use drop down menus. Once you have chosen each of the above items, you will be directed to a page that shows you a number of different options for ordering graduation announcements. There are a number of different options and price ranges to satisfy what you may need. You can order a basic package that includes announcements, notes and labels or order a more advanced package that includes announcements, notes, seals and labels. Each announcement is specifically designed for your schools commencement and is personalized with your name, degree and major. Announcements, notes, labels and seals can also be purchased separately. Packages range in price from $89.55 to $160.85. You can visit herffjones.com/college/graduation/ for additional information.
Signature Announcements
Signature Announcements is a website that offers a way to easily place graduation announcement orders. When you first go to the website, you click on the button for graduation products and then the button for designing cards. From there you select your college and personalize your invitations. As you go step by step, you create the announcements that you want to send. You enter basic information such as your name, University/College name, Major, Degree, honors, etc. and watch as the announcement is created before your eyes. You can see the proof of the announcement before you make the order. Packages range in price from $47.99 to $251.99. Visit college-graduation-announcements.signaturea.com/ for additional information.
Balfour
Balfour is one of the most simple websites when it comes to ordering graduation announcements. After choosing your college, you are immediately shown package prices and what is included. The basic pack starts at $86.98 with 25 Personalized College Announcements, 25 School Seal Thank You Notes, 60 Return Address Labels and 25 Custom Envelope Seals. The Essential Pack includes 25 School Seal Thank You Notes, 60 Return Address Labels, 50 Custom Envelope Seals and 35 Personalized College Announcements and costs $112.98. And finally, the Deluxe package will cost $156.98 and includes 50 Personalized College Announcements, 50 School Seal Thank You Notes, 60 Return Address Labels, and 50 Custom Envelope Seals. Visit ww2.balfour.com/college/ for additional information.
Jostens
Jostens has a relatively simple site that offers graduation announcements. After choosing your institution and putting in your information, you are shown an array of invitations. However, unless your college is listed, you will not get very far on the site. The prices were not available for packages but the customer service number was available for any questions. Jostens has been a very reliable site for college jewelry and announcements and is sure to offer many options for the graduating person. Please see http://college.jostens.com for additional information.
GradAmerica
GradAmerica is another simple site where you choose the way that you want your announcement to look by making a few choices including style, paper and quantity. With GradAmerica, you can choose for them to print the announcements or you can choose to do it yourself. If you choose for GradAmerica to print you input name, college, date, etc and then look over the final product. Quantities of 25 begin at $54.50.
If you are looking for traditional college announcements, this is not the place for you. Vista Print offers very basic, but creative, announcements for a minimal price. There are no fancy seals and announcements, just cardstock with information and a colorful background. After choosing a background, you enter who, what, when and where. You then view your proof, make your payment and then your announcements are on their way. Most announcements come in packs of 10 and start at $3.99. Visit www.vistaprint.com for additional information.
Card Supply
This is another site for non-traditional college announcements. Card Supply offers very basic announcements with information that can be varied. You can choose different ink colors, fonts and can even add a return address to your envelopes. There is a charge depending on quantity and envelope imprinting. There is even a charge if you want a proof sent to your home. There is an abundance of information that you can see at www.cardsupply.com.
Grad-Announcements
This site offers a lot of information and a lot of different choices. You can browse through styles which differ based on college and degree. Once you choose your design, you will be shown prices based on quantity and envelope design. The site has a ton of information and includes frequently asked questions and ways to contact the company. Packages run from approximately $70.00 and up. Visit www.grad-announcements.com for more information.
There are many more places that offer graduation announcements depending on the style and the amount ordered. Please make sure you review information on each site as it does differ between companies.
Congratulations to all graduating classes and good luck finding the perfect graduation announcements for your graduation day.