The characters on C Students are
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Main Trio
August
- Ambiguously Brown: Whether he's African-American (like his VA) or just tanned is unconfirmed, but considering Penny called him (and Kevin) "diverse", It's most likely the former.
- DeadpanSnarker: Easily the snarkiest character in the series, and a contender for snarkiest character in all of web animation.
- Foolish Friend Responsible Friend: Responsible to Kevin's Foolish
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: He's a sarcastic pessimist, But he has a soft spot for Penny.
- The Leader
- Only Sane Man: He's the most normal and rational character.
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: The Blue to Kevin's Red
- Rule 63: He and Kevin imagine themselves as girls.
Kevin
- Book Dumb: Implied in the Intro. His report is extremely short.
- Butt-Monkey: A running gag.
- Chick Magnet: Averted. Scarlet doesn't fall for him. AT ALL.
- Cloud Cuckoolander
- Driven to Suicide: In "Creative Types," after he forget's Catherine's anniversary and she tells him to get hit by a truck. Fortunately, Nicole was there to save him.
- Foolish Friend Responsible Friend: Foolish to Penny and August's Responsible.
- It's All About Me: He’s pretty self-centered.
- Jerkass: He acts like this in a failed attempt to get girls to fall for him.
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: He tried to comfort Penny when he sees her crying.
- The Lancer
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: the Red to Penny and August's Blue.
- Reality Warper: His insanely cartoony personality goes along with insanely cartoony powers.
- Street Smart
Penny
- Book Smart: This inversion is implied as she got an A in the trailer and theme song. And Although she got a c in "Pylit" , She says she usually does better than that, Which implies she's either a straight A or a straight A and B student.
- Girly Girl
- Nice Girl: She (along side Tom and Dom) are the only characters without any mean traits.
- Foolish Friend Responsible Friend: Responsible to Kevin's Foolish
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: Blue to Kevin's Red.
Side Characters
Dom and Tom
- Single-Minded Twins: It feels like they share a brain.
- The Smart Guys: They are seen getting good grades on their schoolwork.
- Theme Twin Naming: Both their names rhyme.
Nicole
- Deadpan Snarker: Not as much as August, but she's pretty snarky.
- Emo Teen: described as tough as nails on the outside, but a lonely kitten on the inside.
- Butch Lesbian: Downplayed, but she has a crush on Penny.
- Noodle Incident: with Kevin. Whatever it was, it had the effect of realizing her homosexuality.
- Tsundere: Nicole is visibly smitten with Penny from the moment they met, but she then proceeds to act indifferent towards her from then on.
Ms. Delite
- Ax-Crazy: The creator, James Barkley, even points it out. Also lampshaded by him.
- Hair-Trigger Temper: No matter how much she tries to hide it, she is very easy to upset.
- Sadist Teacher: So much she even cussed at Drew for asking if she was crazy.
Scarlet
- Alpha Bitch: She called Penny a hipster for having liking [1], Thinks that her friends have to do everything she says and does, and talked about Penny behind her back.
- Jerkass: The biggest one to appear in the series. She's even worst than Kevin, Nicole, and Mrs. Delight combined.
Scarlet's friends
- Beta Bitches: They all follow whatever Scarlet says, even if they do not seem to like her that much.
- Flat Character: We see that they hate being best friends with Scarlet, and that they wouldn't mind being friends with Penny. Besides that, they have no personality, and could've easily been one character instead of three.
- Running Gag: The short-haired girl constantly repeats “What they said” after the other two girls speak their minds.
