With Halloween fast approaching, are you in need of some really nice college Halloween costumes?
In collage Halloween is actually a big deal, the celebration is a really fun one with many nice traditions, the most important one everywhere including in college is dressing in a creative Halloween costume.
And unlike outside college where Halloween is just one night of the year, in college there is a whole weekend surrounding Halloween called ‘Halloweekend’, a fun Halloween celebration all weekend long.
So you’re definitely going to need more than one Halloween costume for Halloweekend, and that’s why I have put together some of the best Halloween costumes that are perfect for college students.
Let’s get to it then.
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College Halloween Costumes Ideas
1. Zombie Bride
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A classic Halloween costume that’s perfect for Halloween celebration in college.
A black zombie bride costume with a black dead flower to match the undead theme of the costume.
2. Barbie
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A nice Barbie costume works for Halloween anywhere at any time.
Especially after the Barbie movie in 2023, it has become some sort of tradition for at least one person should be dress up as the pink cowgirl herself ‘Barbie’.
3. Purple Baker Girl
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Being a baker girl is cool, but why not take up a notch by being a purple shiny baker girl with leather purple hat, purple wig, and purple glasses.
Go with a trey of baked goodies to match the baker girl theme.
4. Day Of The Dead Costume
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Halloween is the perfect time to honor the “Day Of The Dead” Spanish tradition, as both dates fall on October 31st, especially if you believe in that sort of thing.
Besides that, the skeleton makeup and the outfit actually makes for a great Halloween costume.
5. Vampire
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Vampires have to be the moat popular creatures in the supernatural world, which makes it an easy go to for a Halloween costume.
Veins under the eye, fake blood at the sides of the lips, and a dark outfit, with a black cape.
6. Glowing Witch
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Be the naughty one among your college friends as a crazy witch this coming Halloween.
A witch hat headband with orange flashing light-up tunes, black long nails witch hands and a classic black and red witch outfit.
7. Grimm Reaper
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A supernatural themed Halloween costume that takes things to the next level, if it’s a Halloween costume competition, you have a high chance of winning with this.
A full black hooded robe covering the whole body and face, black gloves, and black boots, and a prop scythe to complete the costume.
8. Cosmo & Wanda
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Cosmo and Wanda the fairy god parents of Timmy Turner from the children’s show “Fairly OddParents”, make for a really nice college Halloween couples costume.
Bring magic to the celebration with this lovely costumes.
9. Fairies
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There is a saying that magic is all around us if only we know where to look, and for Halloween we can bring that magic out.
You and your bestie can dress up as cute fairies with the wings pretty outfits, and the shiny star wands.
10. Scooby-Doo & The Mystery Gang
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Here’s a group Halloween costume that’s for college Halloween celebration.
The popular Scooby-Doo and the mystery gang, one person dresses as Velma, another as Daphne, one as Scooby-Doo, and one as Fred, no shaggy, but it still works.
11. Angel
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Bring the beauty and brightness of an angel to your college Halloween celebration with this beautiful angel costume.
White outfit, white shoes, with white wings and a white halo.
12. Wonder Woman
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The power house of women from DC comics Diana also known as wonder woman.
Dressing as wonder woman has been a classic for Halloween as far back as anyone can remember especially in college.
13. Jessica Rabbit & Lola Bunny
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Beautiful besties Halloween costume that’s perfect for celebrating the Halloweekend in style.
Match two amazing characters Jessica Rabbit and Lola Bunny from ‘Who Framed Roger and Space Jam’ for a nice besties Halloween costume.
14. A Witch with a Basket of Goodies
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There are so many ways to dress up in the classic Halloween costume of a witch, and this one takes it further with a basket of goodies.
A witch hat, robes, a green cape, and a basket filled with goodies to entice naughty kids to the witches trap.
15. Esmeralda
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Become the roman dancer and thief Esmeralda from the 90s animation ‘Hunchback Of Notre Dame' for the coming Halloween celebration.
Get ready to be known for your beauty and kind nature for the whole celebration.
16. 80s Rockstar
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Bring back the classic look of the 80s this coming Halloween with this stylish 80s Rockstar costume.
A blonde 80s rock mullet wig, shades, a black leather jacket worn over a white t-shirt, red pants, and black boots.
17. Pikachu
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The adorable, most iconic Pokémon character to be ever created can be your perfect college Halloween costume this year.
A simple Pikachu costume with black pants, black gloves, and yellow thick button down Pikachu hoodie with the ears.
18. Gothic Demon
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This Halloween costume mixes two things together, a goth girl and a demon.
It features a gothic makeup, a black and red net long sleeve top, a black flowy skirt, black shoes and a black demon wings to set in the demon theme.
19. Clown Hatsune Miku
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A mixed Halloween costume that features little clown face paint, and a full Hatsune Miku costume.
Turquoise twintails black leather mini dress, and a black oversized hoodie with zippers.
20. Skeleton
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And here’s the last costume on the list, a spooky skeleton costume.
It features a skeleton makeup, a black suit, a white button-down shirt, a stylish black and white bow tie, a white skeleton hand gloves, and a skeleton tote bag.
Conclusion
There you have it, some of the best college Halloween costumes out there.
I have provided you with a list of costumes that would take you from a single Halloween night celebration to the Halloweekend celebration.
There is just so many ways you can stand out, join in on a trend, or go for something a bit more unique and personal, either way you’re going to have a lovely night or a full weekend celebration to remember.
So embrace your inner freaky side, and let it shine this Halloween.
From freaky costumes for that special night to looking great at a party or social gathering, there’s just a lot you can do as you make amazing memories.
