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9 Cheap Beers Popular with College Students

Finding cheap beer is always important for a college student's budget. These nine beers fit that bill perfectly.

9 Cheap Beers Popular with College Students

After a long, hectic day at college, all students want to do is to go back to their dorms, lie down, and drink a cold, refreshing bottle of beer (assuming they are 21 years old, of course). Be it a movie night with friends or a major party, cheap beers are a must.

Everyone has their favorite cheap beer brands that helps them get through an all-nighter or enables them to figure out the right words to say to their companion. When students are working hard trying to make sure that their research paper passes the plagiarism checker, it is a nice thing to have a beer to lift spirits. Want to try more beer brands? Let's take a look at the most popular cheap beers that are loved by students all over the globe!

1. Michelob Ultra
Michelob Ultra is one of the most popular cheap beers beloved by students. This has seen quite a lot of popularity due to it being relatively healthy when compared to other beers. Sounds good, right? Compared to other beers, it has a lower carb and calorie count. Thus, if you are watching that waistline of yours but like to enjoy a craft beer or two, then go for this one!

2. Corona Extra
We have all heard of Corona Light. It is the part of the Constellation Brands and is extremely popular among students. This is seen by the increase in sales over the past couple of years. It originated in Mexico in 1925 and has been a favorite for quite a long time.

3. Bud Light       
The parent company of this famous beer is Anheuser-Busch InBev. Since its conception in 1982, it has been one of the most popular beers all over America, especially among students. Even though it is watery and thin, students find it refreshing all the same.

This beer is an American classic. Even though it doesn't have a lot of flavors, it is low on the caloric side, so it is a popular choice among students. You can have more of this beer without worrying about calories.

4. Coors Light
The parent company of Coors Light is Molson Coors Beverage Company. For several years, this amazing Miller beer was not available all over America, which gave this beer an aura of mystique. However, since the 90s, Coors Light has been available nationwide, and easily one of the most popular beers among students.

Coors Light is a crisp, refreshing beer that is affordable for those who have a small student budget. It is another American classic that you can easily find anywhere in the country.

5. Budweiser     
The parent company of this fantastic beer is Anheuser-Busch InBev as well. This is an internationally renowned brand that is loved not only by students in the U.S. but all over the world. Beechwood pieces are added in the beer while it is being produced to help with the undesirables flavors of fermentation products that sometimes linger in the beer. Therefore, this beer not only makes students feel good but tastes good as well!

6. Milwaukee's Best Ice
Milwaukee's Best Ice is a beer from Molson Coors Beverage Company. This Miller beer is chilled during the brewing process, even below freezing temperatures, which results in the formation of ice crystals. This imbues a smooth flavor in this cheap beer that makes it very popular amongst college students.

7. Corona Light
If you are looking to consume very few calories, then Corona Light is the healthier alternative to Corona Extra. This cheap Mexican-style beer is not only popular among students in the U.S. but is gaining popularity among all age ranges of beer drinkers.

8. Icehouse
Another famous Miller beer from Molson Coors is Icehouse. This cheap and crushable beer was introduced in the U.S. in 1993 and has gained popularity ever since.

9. Steel Reserve
If you are looking for a college beer that has high alcohol content, then you should give Steel Reserve a look. It has a pungent aroma and taste, but if you drink it ice-cold, you won't be bothered by it.

Final Verdict
Having a cold one always lifts your moods and spirits and helps you get through that tense night before an assignment or research paper submission. We hope you enjoyed this list of cheap beers.

Happy drinking, folks!