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Whether you\u2019re shopping for yourself or looking for a gift for the graduate in your life, finding the right <\/span>diploma frame<\/span><\/a> can present quite a challenge. Although there was a time when many schools had diplomas and certificates printed on stock-size vellum, those days are long gone.<\/span><\/p>

Today, diplomas are printed on different types of paper, in different colors, and yes, even in different sizes. Then you must also consider the difference between a college diploma size and a master\u2019s degree diploma size. So, there is no simple answer when it comes to a \u201cstandard\u201d diploma size. While you may be asking, \u201cwhat size diploma frame do I need?\u201d, we already know the size of your degree and the framing dimensions.<\/span><\/p>

Standard Diploma Frame Sizes<\/strong><\/h2>

As we said, unfortunately, there\u2019s no universal diploma size, and there\u2019s no one-size-fits-all frame size for a college diploma. However, some average diploma sizes depend on your degree type. The most common diploma size is 8.5\u201dx11\u201d, but always double-check the size your respective institution uses before purchasing a frame.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

You can choose a size that works best for you, depending on your personal preferences. Or you can opt for a standard certificate frame size that correlates to the type of your degree. For your quick reference, here are some standard sizes based on the diploma type:<\/span><\/p>