Graduation season is just around the corner, and if you’re a student at UMass Amherst, Westfield State University, Western New England University, or Springfield College, first off—congratulations! As you get ready to walk across that stage and into your next chapter, why not drive into it with style (and savings)?
At Central Chevrolet, located at 675 Memorial Avenue in West Springfield, MA, we’re proud to offer exclusive GM College Discounts on select new Chevrolet vehicles. Whether you’re headed to a new job, grad school, or a well-earned road trip, we want to make sure you get there reliably and affordably.
What is the GM College Discount?
The GM College Discount Program is designed specifically for eligible college students and recent graduates to help make the transition from school to the real world a little smoother. It provides real, stackable savings on select new Chevrolet vehicles—and yes, it’s a legit discount.
Who Qualifies?
To be eligible, you must fall into one of these categories:
- A current college or graduate student enrolled in an accredited program
- A recent college graduate (within the last 2 years)
- Eligible participants can also sponsor their spouse
Eligibility is subject to GM approval, and documentation may be required. Visit gmcollegeappreciation.com for program eligibility details and a list of eligible vehicles.
To receive the offer, you must provide your authorization number to Central Chevrolet prior to or at the time of vehicle delivery. Take new retail delivery by January 2, 2026.
Why Chevrolet?
New Chevrolet vehicles are known for their blend of tech, safety, performance, and value. With models like the fuel-efficient Chevy Trax, versatile Chevrolet Equinox, and rugged yet refined Silverado 1500, there’s something for every type of graduate.
Many Chevy models also include:
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility
- Teen Driver Mode for added safety
- Available Wi-Fi hotspots and advanced driver-assistance features
Why Central Chevrolet?
As a trusted Chevrolet dealer in Western Massachusetts, we’re more than just a car dealership—we’re part of your community. Located just minutes from Springfield, Chicopee, and the Five College Consortium (UMass Amherst, Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire College), we understand the needs of student drivers and first-time car buyers.
Our experienced team will walk you through the GM College Discount process and help you find a vehicle that fits your lifestyle and your budget. Plus, we have flexible financing options available through GM Financial (subject to credit approval).
How to Claim Your Discount
- Visit centralchevyauto.com and browse our current new Chevrolet inventory.
- Give us a call at (413) 781-3400 to confirm your eligibility and schedule a test drive.
- Bring your proof of enrollment or recent graduation.
- Provide your authorization number from gmcollegeappreciation.com.
- Drive off in your new ride with that well-earned discount.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
Whether you’re cruising into a new career or heading home after finals, make sure you get there in a vehicle that represents your hard work and bright future.
Come visit us at Central Chevrolet in West Springfield, and let us help you celebrate your achievement with a discount that makes sense.
FAQs About the Chevrolet College Discount
Q: Is the GM College Discount a real discount?
A: Yes! It’s an official General Motors incentive for eligible students and grads. The savings are applied directly to the price of the vehicle and can be combined with other offers in many cases.
Q: What documentation do I need?
A: Proof of current enrollment or a diploma dated within the last 2 years. You must also obtain and present an authorization number from gmcollegeappreciation.com.
Q: Can I lease with the discount or is it only for purchases?
A: The discount applies to both purchases and leases of eligible Chevrolet models, though offers may vary.
Q: Which Chevy models are eligible?
A: Models frequently eligible include the Chevy Trax, Trailblazer, Equinox, Malibu, and others. Please call us or visit our site for the latest eligibility.
Q: How long does this offer last?
A: You must take new retail delivery by January 2, 2026, so make sure to act before then.

