best laptop for students
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for best laptop for students.
If you're a student, you know how important it is to have a laptop. You need one that's lightweight and portable, yet powerful enough to run all your schoolwork and keep up with your social media. Browse the top-ranked list of best laptops for students below along with associated reviews and opinions.
HP - 2-in-1 14" Touch-Screen Chromebook - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Natural Silver
Model: 14b-cb0033dxSKU: 6504562Top comment"Perfect for my kid to use for school. Battery last all day for school and it does everything they need....Would definitely recommend for any middle school or high school student....Great for student"
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.Top comment"Perfect for my kid to use for school. Battery last all day for school and it does everything they need....Would definitely recommend for any middle school or high school student....Great for student"
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.See all ChromebooksYour price for this item is $299.00The previous price was $419.00
MacBook Pro 13.3" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MNEP3LL/ASKU: 6509654Top comment"11 grade students...Good for a student high schoy. perfect for presentation and homework....Perfect for my college student. Lightweight so it’s easy to carry in a backpack."
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹Top comment"11 grade students...Good for a student high schoy. perfect for presentation and homework....Perfect for my college student. Lightweight so it’s easy to carry in a backpack."
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹See all MacBook ProYour price for this item is $1,099.00The previous price was $1,299.00
ASUS - 16" 2-in-1 Touchscreen Chromebook - Intel Core i3 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD - Mineral Grey
Model: CX5601FBA-I3128SKU: 6503862Top comment"Laptop...We bought this laptop for my son to use while in high school....Good computer for school. My Son loves it. Great price."
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The 16-inch ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a new look and features up to the latest 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor plus WiFi 6E for powerful performance and connectivity. To deliver expansive visuals in any scenario, its three-sided NanoEdge display with a 16∶10 aspect ratio fits more screen into the chassis, while a Harmon Kardon-certified audio system offers a quad-speaker design to deliver impeccable sound.Top comment"Laptop...We bought this laptop for my son to use while in high school....Good computer for school. My Son loves it. Great price."
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The 16-inch ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a new look and features up to the latest 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor plus WiFi 6E for powerful performance and connectivity. To deliver expansive visuals in any scenario, its three-sided NanoEdge display with a 16∶10 aspect ratio fits more screen into the chassis, while a Harmon Kardon-certified audio system offers a quad-speaker design to deliver impeccable sound.See all All LaptopsYour price for this item is $449.00The previous price was $649.00
Dell - XPS 15 15.6" 3.5K OLED Touch-Screen Laptop - 12th Gen Intel Core i9 - 32GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti - 1TB SSD - Silver
Model: XPS9520-9195SLV-PUSSKU: 6504382Top comment"An amazing laptop…highly recommended....An excellent laptop. After researching laptops for 6 months, this was clearly the best choice. ...Purchased this Dell for my son who is an aerospace engineering student. Great speed and the display is wonderful"
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XPS products are designed to be the best, with cutting-edge technologies, exceptional build quality, unique materials and powerful features. XPS brings together the most elegant designs and premium experiences to enhance your work and personal success. This combination ultimately results in beautifully crafted products with no compromises. The new XPS 15 is the perfect balance of power and portability with an unrivaled immersive visual and sound experience. Whether you are streaming, editing photos or creating your next masterpiece, the XPS 15 has the power to move your ideas into reality.Top comment"An amazing laptop…highly recommended....An excellent laptop. After researching laptops for 6 months, this was clearly the best choice. ...Purchased this Dell for my son who is an aerospace engineering student. Great speed and the display is wonderful"
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XPS products are designed to be the best, with cutting-edge technologies, exceptional build quality, unique materials and powerful features. XPS brings together the most elegant designs and premium experiences to enhance your work and personal success. This combination ultimately results in beautifully crafted products with no compromises. The new XPS 15 is the perfect balance of power and portability with an unrivaled immersive visual and sound experience. Whether you are streaming, editing photos or creating your next masterpiece, the XPS 15 has the power to move your ideas into reality.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $2,799.99
Lenovo - Yoga 7i 14" 2.2K Touch 2-in-1 Laptop - Intel Evo Platform - Core i5-1235U - 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Storm Grey
Model: 82QE000LUSSKU: 6502228Top comment"College computer...This computer is an excellent pick for a college student...Great for students...Bought for my daughter for school, one of the best ones we’ve purchased"
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The Lenovo™ Yoga™ 7i combines versatile portability and enhanced productivity, thanks to the boundary-breaking performance and responsiveness of 12th generation Intel® Core™ processors and vibrant 2.2K clarity with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics. Go anywhere with a sleek 2-in-1 metal chassis featuring thoughtful details including a webcam privacy shutter.Top comment"College computer...This computer is an excellent pick for a college student...Great for students...Bought for my daughter for school, one of the best ones we’ve purchased"
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The Lenovo™ Yoga™ 7i combines versatile portability and enhanced productivity, thanks to the boundary-breaking performance and responsiveness of 12th generation Intel® Core™ processors and vibrant 2.2K clarity with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics. Go anywhere with a sleek 2-in-1 metal chassis featuring thoughtful details including a webcam privacy shutter.See all All LaptopsYour price for this item is $999.99
Lenovo - IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook - 11.0" (2000x1200) Touch 2-in-1 Tablet - Snapdragon 7cG2 - 4G RAM - 128G eMMC - with Keyboard - Misty Blue
Model: 82T6000EUSSKU: 6508240Top comment"Great Laptop/Tablet!...I got this tablet/laptop for school because I am a college student, and it is very very useful. ...sleek laptop...My middle schooler LOVES this laptop-very sleek and good for carting to school and back!"
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Fast, flexible, and fun, the Lenovo Duet 3 Chromebook 11" brings everyone’s favorite Chromebook features, housed in a slim chassis, running on the lightning-fast Chrome OS that boots up in seconds, updates automatically, and is protected by built-in virus protection. Powered by Snapdragon SC7180 processor offers up to 10 hours of battery life, to seamlessly run all of your favorite apps at the same time.Top comment"Great Laptop/Tablet!...I got this tablet/laptop for school because I am a college student, and it is very very useful. ...sleek laptop...My middle schooler LOVES this laptop-very sleek and good for carting to school and back!"
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Fast, flexible, and fun, the Lenovo Duet 3 Chromebook 11" brings everyone’s favorite Chromebook features, housed in a slim chassis, running on the lightning-fast Chrome OS that boots up in seconds, updates automatically, and is protected by built-in virus protection. Powered by Snapdragon SC7180 processor offers up to 10 hours of battery life, to seamlessly run all of your favorite apps at the same time.See all ChromebooksYour price for this item is $379.00
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sandstone
Model: 8QF-00048SKU: 6505204Top comment"very good laptop for school im really like it tottally recommend...This laptop is perfect! I use it for school and gaming and it is super fast and efficient! "
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"very good laptop for school im really like it tottally recommend...This laptop is perfect! I use it for school and gaming and it is super fast and efficient! "
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all Microsoft Surface LaptopsYour price for this item is $799.99
HP - ENVY x360 2-in-1 15.6" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Evo Platform Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 15-ew0013dxSKU: 6502181Top comment"College student...This is a great product exspecially for a college student....Great for students...Great laptop for student use. The battery definitely is a good size for a day of classes."
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Your ideas deserve the best: It packs in all of the tools you need to realize your most creative ideas. With the 15.6 inch display you get beautiful, brilliant colors. It has the latest Intel processor and graphics so it can handle what you throw at it. Create seamlessly: Quickly transfer any file almost any device to your PC without cables, clouds, thumb drives, or hassle with HP QuickDrop. While Duet for HP opens up your workspace and workflow by connecting your tablet, phone, or another PC as a second display. Show your best self: When you go live, you want to look your best. So turn it on for the 5MP camera with Auto Frame, and AI noise reduction. It also features a physical camera shutter for privacy, because when you’re on, you’re on, and when you’re not, you’re not. Because little things make a big difference: Containing ocean-bound plastic, recycled aluminum and EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR ratings, make a difference, along with a great choice.Top comment"College student...This is a great product exspecially for a college student....Great for students...Great laptop for student use. The battery definitely is a good size for a day of classes."
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Your ideas deserve the best: It packs in all of the tools you need to realize your most creative ideas. With the 15.6 inch display you get beautiful, brilliant colors. It has the latest Intel processor and graphics so it can handle what you throw at it. Create seamlessly: Quickly transfer any file almost any device to your PC without cables, clouds, thumb drives, or hassle with HP QuickDrop. While Duet for HP opens up your workspace and workflow by connecting your tablet, phone, or another PC as a second display. Show your best self: When you go live, you want to look your best. So turn it on for the 5MP camera with Auto Frame, and AI noise reduction. It also features a physical camera shutter for privacy, because when you’re on, you’re on, and when you’re not, you’re not. Because little things make a big difference: Containing ocean-bound plastic, recycled aluminum and EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR ratings, make a difference, along with a great choice.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $649.99The previous price was $949.99
Lenovo - Ideapad 1 15.6" FHD Touch-Screen Laptop - Ryzen 7 5700U - 12GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Cloud Grey
Model: 82R4002PUSSKU: 6502660Top comment"student...Good price, Good laptop for students, easy to setup and use, light weight, fast speed...Nice working/study laptop...Excellent equipment for a college grade student nice and compact"
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Browse, explore and connect with confidence on the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 powered by ultra-fast AMD Ryzen™ 5000 U Series Mobile Processors on selected models. The IdeaPad 1 packs responsive performance in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis, making multitasking on-the-go a breeze. Get the most out of your device with a frameless display for more screen and Dolby Audio® speakers, along with 10 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Great for video calls, the 1MP camera comes with a privacy shutter to keep out spying eyes, as well as Smart Noise Cancelling to eliminate background noise.Top comment"student...Good price, Good laptop for students, easy to setup and use, light weight, fast speed...Nice working/study laptop...Excellent equipment for a college grade student nice and compact"
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Browse, explore and connect with confidence on the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 powered by ultra-fast AMD Ryzen™ 5000 U Series Mobile Processors on selected models. The IdeaPad 1 packs responsive performance in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis, making multitasking on-the-go a breeze. Get the most out of your device with a frameless display for more screen and Dolby Audio® speakers, along with 10 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Great for video calls, the 1MP camera comes with a privacy shutter to keep out spying eyes, as well as Smart Noise Cancelling to eliminate background noise.See all All LaptopsYour price for this item is $740.99The regular price is $779.99
Lenovo - Yoga 7i 16" 2.5K Touch 2-in-1 Laptop - Intel Evo Platform - Core i5-1240P - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Storm Grey
Model: 82QG0001USSKU: 6502225Top comment"Great laptop! Very good for students for completing school work....Awesome Laptop...Great Laptop for engineering college student. Fast processing time, no lag time in running download programs"
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The Lenovo™ Yoga™ 7i combines versatile portability and enhanced productivity, thanks to the boundary-breaking performance and responsiveness of 12th generation Intel® Core™ processors and vibrant WQXGA clarity with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics. Go anywhere with a sleek 2-in-1 metal chassis featuring thoughtful details including a webcam privacy shutter.Top comment"Great laptop! Very good for students for completing school work....Awesome Laptop...Great Laptop for engineering college student. Fast processing time, no lag time in running download programs"
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The Lenovo™ Yoga™ 7i combines versatile portability and enhanced productivity, thanks to the boundary-breaking performance and responsiveness of 12th generation Intel® Core™ processors and vibrant WQXGA clarity with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics. Go anywhere with a sleek 2-in-1 metal chassis featuring thoughtful details including a webcam privacy shutter.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $999.99
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