With traditional types of education becoming more expensive every year, many students are turning to online education. College courses and full University degrees can now be obtained online. Many of the top educational institutions have a website and an online presence.

WordPress is one of the best choices for an online education website. With many great themes designed specifically for colleges, universities, grade schools, kindergartens and even tutoring, it's the right platform for many. 

Most of the themes on this list are responsive and will help users get the most out of them on a mobile device. The themes are all designed to provide a high level of function and they are compatible with the WooCommerce plugin making it easy to collect payments. Here are the top 10 education themes for WordPress users.

<h2>Education WordPress Theme</h2>

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The <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/education-wordpress-theme-education-wp/14058034" target="_blank">Education WordPress Theme</a> is one of the best you will find. It comes with the LearnPress plugin, which makes the learning experience easy for users. Without the LearnPress plugin, you will need to spend an additional $250 to get the plugin. You can choose from three different homepage layouts, along with plenty of customizations. The theme cost $59, which is a steal.

<h2>Masterstudy Theme</h2>

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The <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/masterstudy-education-center-wordpress-theme/12170274" target="_blank">Masterstudy theme</a> provides a great design with plenty of premium plugins for presenting courses in an effective way. It's geared towards educational organizations and helps them offer online courses, plenty of content and all the details of their classes and pricing. A countdown calendar comes with this theme, as well, which helps with adding a sense of urgency for students. This theme costs $59.

<h2>Guru</h2>

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A theme perfect for high class education, <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/guru-learning-management-wordpress-theme/7807232" target="_blank">Guru</a> provides a combination of WooCommerce, BuddyPress, Sensei, an Event Calendar and Mailchimp. The premium plugins make this theme a great choice for just $59.

<h2>Private Teachers WordPress Theme</h2>

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For the tutors looking to create a great website, this is the right theme. <a href="http://www.templatemonster.com/wordpress-themes/52552.html" target="_blank">Private Teachers</a> provides a theme for searching tutors directly from the homepage. It's a good theme if you plan to tutor students and it only costs $75.

<h2>Lincoln</h2>

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An educational WordPress theme designed specifically for categorizing and dividing classes, <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/lincoln-education-material-design-wordpress-theme/12857399" target="_blank">Lincoln</a> provides a great choice for your education website. It comes with all types of customizations and allows you to set prices, discounts, create events, obtain reviews and assign speakers. It's compatible with LearnDash, as well. This theme costs $59.

<h2>Language Course</h2>

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A plugin specifically for educational professionals, <a href="http://www.templatemonster.com/wordpress-themes/54991.html" target="_blank">Language Course</a> is easy to install and customize. It comes with more than 80 shortcodes and sliders, along with lifetime free updates. The theme costs $75.

<h2>Clever Course</h2>

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<a href="http://themeforest.net/item/clever-course-learning-management-system-theme/8645312" target="_blank">Clever Course</a> isn't just a theme, but a full learning management system. It provides you with a separate page for quizzes and student evaluations. The landing page template allows you to use both a header and footer or disable both. The content can even be translated into many different languages. This theme costs $59.

<h2>Little People</h2>

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For the kindergarten website, <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/little-people-kindergarten-wordpress-theme-for-prescool-and-infants-nurseries-and-play-school/11494908" target="_blank">Little People</a> is the perfect WordPress theme. This theme is designed specifically for kindergarten, child care centers and nurseries. It comes with prebuilt pages for all three and helps you create a blog for your site, as well. The cost of this theme is $49.

<h2>Driveme</h2>

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Maybe you need a WordPress theme for a driving school. If so, the <a href="http://themeforest.net/item/driveme-driving-school-wordpress-theme/11233996" target="_blank">Driveme theme</a> is the perfect choice. You can use one page or multiple page formats and create pricing for your courses within the theme. It's only $49.

<h2>Capital</h2>

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The <a href="http://www.wpzoom.com/themes/capital/" target="_blank">Capital theme</a> comes with a homepage featuring widgets and an event calendar. It's great for beginners and experts because it's build on the ZOOM framework. This makes it easy to customize and the theme only costs $69.

There are many great educational themes for WordPress. However, these themes are some of the best and provide a great way to make your educational website function properly.
