Student 🧑‍🎓
Copy & Meaning

The student emoji, depicting a person alongside a graduation cap (mortarboard). This emoji is used to express students, graduates, university students, and academic life. Common usage includes 'Just graduated🧑‍🎓' 'College student🧑‍🎓' or 'Got my degree🧑‍🎓' This is the gender-neutral version. Added in Unicode 12.1 in 2019 as part of the profession emoji series.

It represents students, especially graduates, including high school graduates, university graduates, graduate students (master's and PhD), vocational school graduates, international students, and adult learners. The emoji is perfect for graduation ceremonies, entrance ceremonies, graduation trips, degree-granting ceremonies, doctoral celebrations, study abroad announcements, and job hunting. On social media, it's widely used in posts sharing major life milestones like 'Successfully graduated' or 'Earned my PhD.' It also symbolizes lifelong learning, continuing education, and adult education programs.