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doctoral regalia by university

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +127.1% this quarter, but weak search conversion (0.3%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 5Growth 95Conversion 4Competition 86Returns 20Price range 44Avg price 77Brand share 80Review moat 95Quality gap 45

Growth

Incredible+127.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Review moat

Great106.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great29%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great55%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great$95.81

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay$19.82–$202.67

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Returns

Bad6.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$20K

$20K/yr · 67K searches

Conversion

Bad0.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, doctoral regalia by university is a $20K/yr Amazon United States market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

doctoral regalia by university market data

Units sold / yr
250–500
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$24K–$48K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.3%
Avg BSR
#14,434
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
2.8%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
206 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

55%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 64%

Open market

37%

  • Wesiti16%
  • GradPlaza12%
  • Ariro11%
  • CLERKMANS8%
  • GraduationMall8%
  • gradois8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +127.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.6×

Top doctoral regalia by university search terms

  • doctoral regalia20K/yr
  • doctoral graduation gown14K/yr
  • doctoral regalia by university8K/yr
  • doctorate cap and gown4K/yr
  • phd regalia5K/yr
  • doctoral gown5K/yr
  • academic regalia doctoral4K/yr
  • doctoral robe3K/yr
  • academic regalia3K/yr
All search terms

Top doctoral regalia by university products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$6006%$1K9%$2K12%$2K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about doctoral regalia by university

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall24%

“True to size and perfect”

Quality-Overall17%

“Exceptional quality for doctorate graduation gown”

Value For Money13%

“Worth the price”

Material Quality11%

“The material is excellent on my tutorial of ministry role”

Color10%

“Cost with excellent color”

Soft Feel6%

“Soft and looks much better than the hat that comes with my robe”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“what I expected and wanted”

Comfort-Overall4%

“Very comfortable and exactly what I wanted for my graduation”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“clean”

Strength2%

“Presentation is solid”

What buyers complain about

Color33%

“Poor colour match”

Size-Overall14%

“The only thing Id change is the width- the gown is too baggy for my body”

Quality-Overall10%

“it makes it look cheap”

Ease Of Cleaning8%

“Very Dirty”

Product Condition8%

“Looks as if its worn and returned”

Stitch/Finish/Polish6%

“Another issue is the fact the tassel is sewn on”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall38%
Length15%
Color9%
Sleeve Fit6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Material Quality4%
Quality-Overall4%
Shape/Style2%
Shoulder Fit2%
Value For Money2%

Common questions

Is doctoral regalia by university profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $20K/yr across 67 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +127.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the doctoral regalia by university niche?
19 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 29% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in doctoral regalia by university?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for doctoral regalia by university peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 7.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the doctoral regalia by university niche?
Listings span $19.82–$202.67; the average listing price is $95.81 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 106 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.