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Last Updated: May 08, 2026
Subscription starting from $4/month for Students at The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal’s exclusive programs for colleges and universities give students and faculty access to WSJ’s full suite of digital products, along with benefit programs, classroom tools, and on campus experiences. The Wall Street Journal delivers trusted coverage on business, politics, economy, and global news. Students who want to stay informed about important world events can access a digital subscription starting from $4/month through a special offer verified via SheerID.
To claim it, select the student plan, then sign in or create your WSJ account. After that, you’ll be redirected to SheerID, where you enter your basic details like name, school, and email to confirm your student status. Once verified, your discounted subscription is activated instantly.
Starting price: $4/month for students
Verification done through SheerID
Only eligible student plans are included
Personal use only, not transferable
Offer may change or end anytime
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