A:AnswerYes, this would be a high end option for college. I would recommend if they are going into graphic design, media, or something editing heavy. Otherwise, if it’s just general stuff for class the MacBook Air would be more than sufficient.
A:Answer"Good quality" for what? I.e., what will you be printing? And how much will you be printing? A recent trend (some years now) has been tank systems instead of cartridges. I print things infrequently (can be months between uses from needing to print just a few pages or hundreds) and a tank system has been reliable whereas cartridge systems weren't.
A:AnswerThe MacBook Pro M4 has a ProRes display meaning it is going to have a 120hz refresh rate meaning more smooth picture, M4 pro is also going to have a higher peak brightness! Speakers sound great the M4 Pro has 6 speakers compared to 4 speakers on the air so it will be a little louder!
A:AnswerI would not recommend due to the extra, extra sensitivity of the display screen. I could see an accidental tap with a ruler, pen, pencil, or even paper would crack your screen
A:AnswerIt comes with a charging brick and the needed cable. The charging brick and cable are compact enough they should easily fit in most suitable laptop bags.
A:AnswerNo, but if you need more bootable storage, install MacOS on an external drive and boot from that. Apple’s, among others, site tells you how to boot from an external drive.