Backpacks are essential for school. They should encompass everything you need like space, a lot of pockets, be comfortable, and maybe even a water bottle holder. However, backpacks should also look cool and come in a style that best fits your personality. Not to worry, we have 15 of the best backpacks that are perfect for your return to college.
If you’re a sporty guy or gal and you need something that can go from class to the practice field than this is the perfect backpack for you. It has lots of space for large books and binders as well as a jaw string pouch on the wrong. Not to mention the bottle holders on BOTH sides of the bag! They come in many different colors that you are sure to find your favorite.
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Say it’s your senior year, you got a lot of your required or hard classes out of the way, so you probably don’t need a big, bulky backpack to lug around. Now is the time you can rock a small, simple, fashionable backpack. This can carry the essentials like a planner, a few folders, car keys, wallet, and a small water bottle. Perfect for a light class load!
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We all know about Jansport. They make the iconic, simple, and classic backpack. As far as backpacks go, this one is about as straight forward as they come. With one giant pocket in the back and a smaller one upfront, these backpacks are crazy comfortable, lightweight, and always on-trend. If you’re looking for a simple backpack that does the job, this one is perfect. Pick from a wide variety of colors and designs to find one that you love.
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If you’re like me, you’ve noticed this backpack everywhere on campus last year. Not only is it super cute, but due to it’s square-shape, it’s perfect for holding your laptop. So, if you’re looking for something super trendy and functional, look no further!
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Vans are known for their super awesome shoes that are widely loved by men and women alike. However, they also make some really cool accessories and one of them being backpacks. If you’re looking for something boujee but still durable and functional, that’s basically what Vans whole aesthetic is.
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If you’re someone who goes to the gym before, between, or after class this is a bag that can do both. Or, if you just like the Adidas logo, that’s okay too! Adidas came out with some really nice backpacks that you’re sure to love. They’re big, got plenty of room, and come in a variety of cool styles, designs, and colors.
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Similar to Adidas, these Nike backpacks can go to the gym and class and are durable as heck. These backpacks are especially popular for guys. They are large enough for all your school supplies as well as gym clothes and snacks!
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Yes, Under Armour also has some popular backpacks for men and women. These come with multiple pockets big and small, water bottle pockets, and are water-resistant. This was another popular bag I saw around my campus. They can go from class to the gym, on a hike, or to practice. This is a great durable and universal backpack, so if you want the most bang for your buck, check these out.
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If you’re looking for a simple backpack that is similar to a Jansport but has a different fabric with a little bit more softness and texture, Empyre’s are great. They have very simple, classic designs that can go with every outfit and every occasion.
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If you want a mix of a sporty and hiking backpack, or just want a fashionable, durable bag that will last for years, then look no further. Patagonia is the queen of outdoor gear but they have some school backpacks that give you the best of both worlds. After class, dump out the books and pack in the snacks for your hike. Talk about more bang for your buck!
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This is for the fanciest of college students. Say it’s your last semester of college and so your class load is pretty light, so walking around campus becomes more of a fashion statement. These are a little bit more expensive but this can be great gift to treat yourself after all your hard work during the school year. Also, this can become your new everyday purse when you’re not going to class!
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Continuing with our boujee backpacks, we have Vera Bradley. These were very popular last school year and are still trending today. If you ever wondered what a super soft quilt would be in a backpack form, look no further! These bright, colorful patterns can brighten any day.
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These backpacks offer a classic, city-life, and on-the-go lifestyle. This can be a great vibe to bring to your college life. They come in many different colors and styles but this one is perfect for walking around campus and holding all your school things like pens and pencils as well as your lap top.
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It can be hard to find a unique backpack that is different from everything else out there. Not to worry, Eddie Bauer and their friends at Etsy have you covered. This backpack not only holds a lot of items but also has a simple color scheme and a unique design. So, for all, you minimalist out there or if you just want that hippy-vibe to your backpack, this one is for you.
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If you need a bag that can go from your college class to your yoga class and also be durable and let alone waterproof then this is the backpack you need! They come in a variety of natural stones that are perfectly subtle and chic.
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