Collection: Doctorate Degree Graduation Hoods - Doctoral Academic Hoods

Explore Our Comprehensive Range of Doctoral Academic Regalia

At Academic Hoods, we specialize in providing high-quality academic regalia that honors the rich tradition of scholarly achievement. Our extensive product categories include Doctoral Gowns, Doctoral Hoods, Tam Packages, Beefeaters, and more—each crafted to the highest standards to ensure you look distinguished on your graduation day.

Doctoral Hoods & Doctorate Academic Hood Colors

Our premium Doctoral Hoods are designed to meet the official Academic Costume Code standards, combining tradition, precision, and elegance. A doctoral hood is a key element of academic regalia, symbolizing the culmination of years of dedication.

Key Features of Our Doctoral Hoods:

• Generous Sizing: Doctoral hoods are larger and more elaborate than bachelor’s and master’s hoods, reflecting the highest academic level.
• Velvet Edging Color: The wide velvet trim signifies your specific degree or academic discipline.
• Lining Colors: The inner lining showcases your school's official primary colors.
• Chevron Design: A distinctive chevron adds your institution’s secondary color.
• Black Fabric Base: Traditional black fabric for a formal and polished look.
• Customization Options: Tailor your hood’s colors to perfectly match your alma mater’s specifications.

How to Customize Your Doctoral Hood:

1. Velvet Color (Degree/Discipline) – Indicates your academic field.
2. Lining Color (Primary School Color) – Displays your institution’s main color.
3. Chevron Color (Secondary School Color) – Highlights a second school color.
4. Fabric Base – Always classic black for a professional appearance.

Doctoral Hood Velvet Color Guide:

• Drab: Accounting, Business, Commerce
• Maize: Agriculture
• Blue-Violet: Architecture, Urban Planning
• White: Arts, Letters, Sociology
• Light Blue: Education, Pedagogy
• Scarlet: Divinity, Sacred Theology
• Orange: Engineering
• Science Gold: Science, Physics, Criminology
• Dark Blue: Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science
• Kelly Green: Medicine, Osteopathy
• Pink: Music
• Lilac: Dentistry, Dental Surgery
• Lemon: Library Science
• Purple: Law, Jurisprudence
• Salmon Pink: Public Health
• Sage Green: Health & Rehabilitation
• Copper: Economics
• Peacock Blue: Government, Public Administration
• Citron: Social Work, Sanitary Science
• Russet: Conservation, Forestry
• Gray: Veterinary Science

For the full chart, view our Academic Hood Color Guide.

Discover our customizable Doctorate Hoods Collection and create a regalia piece that reflects your hard-earned achievement.

Doctoral Gowns

Our Doctoral Gowns are carefully tailored for scholars who demand excellence. These gowns feature:

• High-Quality Fabrics: For durability and comfort.
• Traditional Velvet Panels & Sleeve Bars: Representing doctoral status.
• Customization Options: Choose colors and accents that match your institution’s guidelines.

Explore our full range of Doctoral Gowns today.

Gown, Hood & Tam Packages

Simplify your academic regalia shopping with our convenient Gown, Hood & Tam Packages. Each package includes:

• Doctoral Gown: Elegant and tailored.
• Doctoral Hood: Customizable to reflect your degree and school.
• Doctoral Tam: Available in four, six, or eight sides.

View our complete Gown, Hood & Tam Packages.

Doctoral Tams

Complete your look with a sophisticated Doctoral Tam, symbolizing scholarly achievement:

• Available Options: Choose from 4, 6, or 8-sided tams.
• Comfortable Fit: Designed for all-day wear.
• Classic Design: Complements your gown and hood perfectly.

Browse our collection of Doctoral Tams.

Beefeaters

For a timeless and distinguished appearance, consider our Beefeaters, offering:

• Historical Styling: Inspired by traditional academic headwear.
• Comfortable Fit: Suitable for ceremonies and formal events.
• Unique Look: Perfect for those who want to stand out.

Explore our selection of Beefeaters.

Why Choose AcademicHoods.com?

• Precise Customization: Tailored colors and trims to match your institution’s regalia requirements.
• Premium Quality Materials: Ensuring long-lasting, comfortable wear.
• Quick Processing & Shipping: Timely delivery, guaranteed.
• Bulk Discounts Available: Ideal for schools and universities.