Everything for Back to School — and then someShop now

Skip to contentGo to Product Search
Main Content
Skip to contentGo to Product Search
Main Content
Categories & Filters
Color
Price
AR Model Format
Brand
Categories
Child Laptop Screen Size
Child Operating System
Child Processor Model
Collection
Computer Graphics Type
Current Offers
Key Features
Features
GPU Brand
GPU
Graphics Card
Inputs/Outputs
Laptop Screen Size (GB)
Laptop Screen Size Range
Laptop Screen Size
Number of Thunderbolt Ports
Operating System
Parent Processor Model
Primary Finish Color
Processor Brand
Processor Model
Screen Resolution
SQB Processor Model
SQB Total Storage Capacity
Storage Type
System Memory (RAM)
Total Hard Drive Capacity Range
Total Storage Capacity (DS)
Total Storage Capacity Range
Year of Release
Best Buy

/

laptops

/

all laptops

/

windows laptops

Computers For College Student

Whether you're a freshman in college or a parent helping your child move into their first apartment, the right computer can make all the difference in how smoothly your child's education and career goals can be achieved. Browse the top-ranked list of computers for college student below along with associated reviews and opinions.

Read More
Results
Main Results

  1. HP - 15.6" Full HD Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i5 1334U 2023 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Natural Silver

    SKU: JJGH2YK5Q5

    Great Deal...I love this computer and the price was great!...My husband and I both always buy our computers at Best buy!...Best buy awesome...awesome product unbeliviable price Best buy always have great...

    Product Description

    A natural silver touch-screen laptop with Intel Core i5, 16GB memory, and 512GB SSD storage.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $624.99
    Save $20
    The previous price was $644.99

  2. HP - 14" Laptop - Intel Processor N150 2025 - 4GB Memory - 128GB UFS - Willow Green

    SKU: JJGQJQR8CP

    Kids love the laptop as it came with different features....Great value for the money....You know anything you buy from Best Buy is worth the money and these certainly were a hit as gifts....love it as...

    Product Description

    A thin, portable willow green laptop with Intel N150 processor, 4GB RAM, 128GB storage, and Wi-Fi 6.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $239.00
    Save $72
    The previous price was $311.03

  3. HP - 14" Laptop - Intel Celeron N4500 2021 - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Snowflake White

    SKU: JJGRPJVG5S

    I love Best Buy...Great laptop. Reasonable price!...Best Buy has the best protection plans and the have never had an issue with returns....Best buy literally...nice very affordable my son loves it. love...

    Product Description

    A thin, portable white laptop with Intel Celeron, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, and Windows 11 Home.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $219.00

  4. HP - OmniBook X - 17.3" FHD Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 7 256V 2024 - 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Copilot+ PC - Glacier Silver

    SKU: JJGQJRKGQ4

    Returned it to the seller Best Buy vendor for a smooth refund experience and purchased a similar HP laptop...Best in time i would recommend everyone to take this

    Product Description

    A sleek silver laptop featuring a 17.3" Full HD touch display, Intel Core Ultra 7, and 1TB SSD.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $1,199.00
    Save $180
    The previous price was $1,379.99

  5. HP - 21.5" All-in-One - Intel Processor N100 2023 - 8GB Memory - 128GB UFS - Cashmere White

    SKU: JJGH2Y5H5H

    love my new computer, staff help was great. will recommend best buy...This is the best computer ever. I love it. All in one

    Product Description

    A sleek cashmere white all-in-one PC with Intel N100, 8GB memory, and 128GB storage.
    See all Non-Touchscreen All-in-One Computers
    Your price for this item is $430.99
    Save $39
    The previous price was $469.99

  6. HP - 15.6" Laptop - Intel N100 2023 - 4GB Memory - 128GB UFS - Natural Silver

    SKU: JJGH2YK4Z2

    Great device at an affordable price...Price was affordable, quality of the device is great, clear screen, and great service from Best Buy....Great Internet laptop...I love this laptop. It's great for...

    Product Description

    A natural silver laptop featuring Intel N100, 4GB memory, 128GB storage, and Windows 11 Home.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $324.70
    Save $31
    The previous price was $356.00

  7. HP - 14" Laptop - AMD Athlon Silver 7120U - 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.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $307.00
    Save $38
    The previous price was $345.00

  8. HP - OmniBook 5 16 inch Laptop Next Gen AI PC 16-ag1000nr AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Win 11 Silver - Glacier silver aluminum

    SKU: JJGQJRV8XL

    Great, modestly priced laptop...This has proven to be a great, modestly priced laptop that easily addresses my computing needs.

    Product Description

    A sleek glacier silver aluminum laptop featuring an AMD Ryzen AI processor, 16GB RAM, and AI-enhanced features.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $1,119.99

  9. NIMO - 17.3" IPS FHD-Student-Laptop- 16GB RAM 512GB SSD, Intel Pentium 4 Cores N100(Beat i3-1115G4, Up to 3.4GHz) Computer - Gray

    SKU: JJGHQYTL7Y

    Product Description

    A sleek gray laptop featuring 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel N100 processor, and a backlit keyboard.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $499.00
    Save $100
    The previous price was $599.00

  10. NIMO - 17.3" IPS FHD-Student-Laptop- 8GB RAM 256GB SSD, Intel Pentium 4 Cores N100(Beat i3-1115G4, Up to 3.4GHz) Computer - Gray

    SKU: JJGHQYTL7C

    Product Description

    A sleek gray laptop featuring a 17.3" FHD IPS display, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and fingerprint security.
    See all Windows Laptops
    Your price for this item is $399.99
1 - 10 of 10 items
10 items

Best Sellers

Related Pages

FAQ

College students should prioritize portability, battery life, processing power, and sufficient storage. Depending on their major, they may also need a computer with a dedicated graphics card or specialized software compatibility.

Yes, many laptops and desktops offer a balance of performance and portability, making them ideal for both academic tasks and light gaming. Look for models with mid-range processors and dedicated graphics cards.

The best operating system depends on personal preference and software requirements. Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS all have advantages, so students should consider which platform supports their academic programs and workflow.

A touchscreen can be useful for note-taking, drawing, and navigation, especially for students in design or creative fields. However, it is not essential for all students and depends on individual needs.

Recommended accessories include a protective laptop bag, external mouse, keyboard, USB flash drive, and noise-cancelling headphones. These can enhance productivity and help protect your device during daily campus activities.