Universities

Framer websites for universities and higher education

Framer Websites builds websites for universities and higher education institutions in Framer, starting at $8,000. We design admissions-focused sites with program pages, campus life content, and donor engagement flows.

Why Universities teams choose us

We understand the design challenges specific to your industry.

  • University CMS is a 20-year-old system nobody can update without a ticket
  • Every department has its own microsite in a different visual language
  • Prospective students, current students, faculty, alumni, and donors all fight for homepage real estate
  • Program pages read like academic catalogs instead of decision-supporting landing pages
  • Campus life and student outcomes — the actual purchase drivers — are buried three clicks deep

What we build

Common deliverables for universities organizations.

Institutional website with audience-segmented navigation
Admissions landing pages (undergraduate, graduate, international, transfer)
Program pages with curriculum, faculty, outcomes, and cost breakdowns
Campus life gallery, student stories, and day-in-the-life content
Faculty directory with research profiles
Alumni and giving pages with donor conversion flows
News and research hub
Virtual tour and visit-scheduling integration

Frequently asked questions

Can Framer handle the scale of a university website?

For the core institutional site and top-converting pages (admissions, programs, giving), yes. Most universities keep the massive course catalog, library, and internal systems on their existing CMS or SIS, and use Framer for the marketing-critical layer where design quality and conversion matter most. We design with that hybrid architecture in mind.

How do you handle multiple audiences on a university homepage?

We segment the homepage navigation by audience (Prospective Students / Current Students / Faculty & Staff / Alumni & Giving) and build dedicated paths for each. The homepage hero focuses on the highest-priority audience — usually prospective students — while quick-access nav ensures returning audiences get to their destination in one click.

What does a university website cost?

University marketing sites start at $8,000 for a focused college or graduate school site. Full institutional sites with program pages, admissions flows, and audience-segmented architecture run $15,000-$40,000 depending on program count and depth.

Ready to get started?

Book a free strategy call to discuss your universities website project.