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Best Laptops For College Students Under $500

Whether you're a freshman in college or a parent helping your child get ready for school, the right laptop can make a big difference in their ability to learn and succeed. Browse the top-ranked list of best laptops for college students under $500 below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Lenovo - IdeaPad 3i Chromebook Laptop - 15.6" Full HD Touch Screen - Pentium Silver N6000 2021 - 8GB Memory - 128GB eMMC - Arctic Grey

    SKU: JJGYC3956L

    College Visions...Great laptop for our students summer program. Easy to set up and great functionality....Awesome laptop...Great laptop for high school students! Highly recommended!

    Product Description

    An Arctic Grey Chromebook featuring a 15.6" Full HD touchscreen, Intel Pentium processor, 8GB RAM, and Wi-Fi 6.
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    Your price for this item is $449.00

  2. HP - 14" Laptop - Intel N150 Processor (2025) - 4GB Memory - 128GB UFS - Sky Blue

    SKU: JJGW3FGFSK

    Product Description

    A thin, sky blue laptop with Intel N150 processor, 4GB memory, 128GB storage, and Windows 11 Home.
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    Your price for this item is $299.99

  3. Lenovo - Chromebook 3 14" LCD Touchscreen Laptop - Mediatek MT8183 2019 - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Arctic Grey

    SKU: JJG7HFYJWZ

    college student...great for students using google suits mostly; does not really do well with Microsoft...Good for College-School Students...Bought this laptop for my son (college student). Great price...

    Product Description

    A versatile Arctic Grey touchscreen laptop with 4GB memory, 64GB eMMC storage, and Chrome OS.
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    Your price for this item is $228.99
    Save $90
    The previous price was $319.00

  4. Lenovo - IdeaPad 1i 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core i5 1235U 2022- 8GB Memory with 512GB SSD Storage - Abyss Blue

    SKU: JJGSH73Q6L

    Love this laptop!...Great laptop. This is one of the best laptops ive ever had....Laptop...This laptop is Excellent for students! I think the students would enjoy working on this laptop great product

    Product Description

    An Abyss Blue touchscreen laptop featuring an Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, and 512GB SSD.
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    Your price for this item is $419.99
    Save $180
    The previous price was $599.99

  5. Dell - 15.6" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core i5 1334U 2023 - 8GB Memory - 512GB Storage - Carbon Black

    SKU: J3K4L6J69Q

    Product Description

    A sleek carbon black laptop featuring a 15.6" FHD touch screen, Intel Core i5, and 512GB SSD.
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    Your price for this item is $379.99
    Save $250
    The previous price was $629.99

  6. ASUS - Vivobook 14 14" FHD Laptop - Intel Core 5 120U with 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Quiet Blue

    SKU: JJGHGPYRYX

    Product Description

    A sleek Quiet Blue laptop featuring an Intel Core 5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 256GB SSD.
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    Your price for this item is $319.99
    Save $210
    The previous price was $529.99

  7. ASUS - Vivobook Go 15" Laptop FHD - Ryzen 5 with 8GB RAM - 512GB SSD - Mixed Black

    SKU: JJGGLRCKX9

    Perfect for small business or student...It is a solid budget laptop for everyday tasks. It has a nice display, decent performance, and a comfortable keyboard. ...Good laptop...Good basic laptop with all...

    Product Description

    A lightweight mixed black laptop featuring Ryzen 5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and a Full HD display.
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    Your price for this item is $499.99

  8. Acer - TravelMate B3 11 B311-34 11.6" IPS LCD 1366 x 768 (HD) Laptop - Intel N-Series with 4GB Memory - 128 GB eMMC - Black

    SKU: JJ8V8HXRZQ

    Product Description

    A durable black laptop with Intel N-Series processor, 4GB memory, 128GB eMMC, and HD IPS display.
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    Your price for this item is $429.99

  9. HP - 14" Laptop - AMD Athlon Silver 7120U (2022) - 4GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver

    SKU: JJGW3FLY6H

    Product Description

    A slim natural silver laptop with AMD Athlon processor, 4GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and Windows 11 Home.
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    Your price for this item is $349.99

  10. Dell - Chromebook 3120 11.6" Laptop Intel N-Series N100 4GB 64GB EMMC - Gray

    SKU: J3K4L6XZ6H

    Product Description

    A durable gray Chromebook with an 11.6" HD display, Intel N100 processor, 4GB RAM, and Wi-Fi 6.
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    Your price for this item is $359.99
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