To be eligible for student discounted pricing, you must be a student currently enrolled at one of the following educational institutions: U.S. degree granting Title IV Universities, U.S. High school Junior and Senior students who are 16 yrs. of age and older, or Canadian Universities.
CompTIA uses a third-party student verification service, SheerID, to verify active student status.
How to Get Your Student Discount
1. Create or Log In to Your CompTIA Account
- Visit www.comptia.org.
- In the upper right-hand corner, find the Login tab.
- Click the drop-down and select My Shopping Account.
- If you already have an account, enter your email address and password to log in.
- Don’t have an account? Click Create an Account and follow the prompts:
- Use your school email address for the best benefits.
- Enter the verification code sent to your email.
- Create your password and complete your profile.
2. Submit Your Student Verification Details
- After logging in, click on My Customer Profile.
- Select Validate Student ID.
- Complete the form with the following:
- Country
- School name
- First and last name
- Date of birth
- School email address
- Click Verify My Student Status to submit.
3. Get Confirmation and Unlock Discounts
- After submitting, you’ll receive a confirmation on the website and via email.
- Your verified student status will automatically unlock access to special student discounts in the CompTIA Store.
Watch: How to Create Your Account & Verify Student Status
See the process in action and discover how to get verified as a student: