Back To School Sweatshirts

<p>Back to school sweatshirts are a must-have for every new school year, offering comfort and easygoing style for busy days in the classroom, on the playground, or at after-school activities. With a range of colors and timeless designs, these sweatshirts are made to keep up with every adventure, from early morning bus rides to cool afternoons outside. Find dependable layers that deliver lasting value and make getting ready for school simple—and fun—for students of all ages.</p>

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Women's Quilted Quarter-Zip Pullover
Price was from: $79.95 now: $59.99

An ocean teal quilted quarter-zip pullover with a cozy brushed interior and front kangaroo pocket.

Pros: Quality Warmth Softness Versatile Comfortable
Kids' L.L.Bean's Sweater Fleece, Hooded Colorblock

A cozy, multi-color fleece hoodie with colorblock sleeves, zippered pockets, and a heritage logo patch.

Pros: High quality Dressy appearance Durable construction Provides warmth Lightweight feel
Kids' L.L.Bean x Peanuts Sweatshirt Hoodie

A durable deep yellow hoodie with Snoopy graphic, made from supersoft French terry cotton blend.
Kids' L.L.Bean x Peanuts Crew Sweatshirt

A soft, deep red buffalo sweatshirt featuring Snoopy, made from a durable cotton blend for kids.
Women's Quilted Full-Zip Sweatshirt

A brown quilted full-zip sweatshirt with a brushed cotton interior, mock neckline, and front pockets.
Women's L.L.Bean 1912 Sweatshirt, Crewneck Logo
Price was from: $54.95 now: $24.99

A supersoft, slightly fitted crewneck sweatshirt in a classic navy polyester-cotton blend with vintage graphics.

Pros: Flattering fit Comfort Softness Warmth Cute design
Kids' L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece, Hooded

A bright navy, unisex kids' fleece hoodie with a cozy brushed interior and zippered handwarmer pockets.

Pros: Durable construction Soft fleece material Highly versatile Great appearance Excellent warmth
Kids' L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece, Hooded Print
Price was from: $89.95 now: $64.99

A cozy, unisex kids' hooded fleece in coal snowflake fairisle, featuring a smooth, anti-pill exterior.
Adults' Hoodie Sweatshirt
Price was from: $79 now: $64.99

A cozy blue cotton-blend hoodie with ribbed cuffs, kangaroo pocket, and exclusive L.L.Bean logo graphic.
Women's Signature Heritage Hooded Sweatshirt, Pattern
Price was from: $149 now: $69.99

A premium french terry hoodie in katahdin khaki with a kangaroo pocket and adjustable drawstring hood.
Women's Signature Camp Sweatshirt, Crewneck
Price was from: $120 now: $84.99

A slightly fitted, royal red crewneck sweatshirt made from a soft french terry cotton blend.
Men's All Season Access Fleece Pullover, Colorblock

A lightweight, quick-drying colorblock pullover made from soft, recycled polyester fleece with elastic cuffs.

Back To School Sweatshirts

As summer stretches on and the first hints of autumn start to appear in the air, families everywhere begin to prepare for the return of school routines and all the excitement that comes with a new academic year. Back to school season is about more than pencils and notebooks—it's a time for reconnecting with friends, joining after-school activities, and making memories that will last long after the last bell rings. Sweatshirts are a classic part of this annual tradition, offering a layer of comfort that feels just right for cool morning bus stops, breezy walks across campus, and those first football games under the stadium lights. Whether you’re shopping for a student heading off to college, a teen eager to show off their personal style, or a younger child who needs something sturdy for recess and playground adventures, sweatshirts are a practical and thoughtful addition to any back-to-school wardrobe. They’re also a popular gift for teachers, coaches, and anyone who wants to feel cozy and comfortable during the busy fall months.

When choosing a sweatshirt for back to school, it’s important to consider more than just the look—think about the moments and places where it’ll be worn. A good sweatshirt should be made to last, ready to stand up to the rough-and-tumble of daily life, from gym class to weekend camping trips. Look for features like soft, durable fabrics that hold their shape through countless washes, and details like ribbed cuffs and hems that help keep warmth in on chilly days. Many families appreciate sweatshirts that are easy to pull on over tees or layer under jackets, making them a versatile choice for unpredictable early fall weather. Classic colors and timeless patterns make it easy to mix and match with other back to school essentials, while roomy pockets and sturdy zippers add a level of convenience that’s always appreciated. For those who love to personalize their gear, sweatshirts are a natural canvas for patches, pins, or a favorite team logo, letting every student express a bit of their own story as they head into a new year.

Sweatshirts aren’t just for the classroom—they’re perfect for family outings, weekend hikes, or simply relaxing at home after a busy day. Their comfort and reliability make them a staple that gets worn again and again, season after season. As you refresh your back to school checklist, consider pairing sweatshirts with other essentials like tees and tops for easy layering all year long. For even more options to round out your wardrobe, take a look at our collection of Back To School Shirts, where you’ll find more styles designed to keep up with every adventure, big or small. With the right sweatshirt at the ready, everyone in the family can step into the new school year feeling comfortable, confident, and ready for whatever comes next.