notebook computers for college students
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for notebook computers for college students.
If you're a college student, you know that your laptop is more than just a tool for studying and homework. It's also your lifeline to the Internet, your connection to friends and family, and your gateway to entertainment. You want something that will keep up with your busy schedule and still look good while doing it. Browse the top-ranked list of notebook computers for college students below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Silver
Model: MXD23LL/ASKU: 6565855Top comment"The Best for Success for college....He will be attending college in the fall for a degree in Business. We wanted him to have the best advantage to succeed. ...Does everything I need it for. I use for college courses."
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The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the superportable 15-inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.Top comment"The Best for Success for college....He will be attending college in the fall for a degree in Business. We wanted him to have the best advantage to succeed. ...Does everything I need it for. I use for college courses."
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The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the superportable 15-inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.See all MacBooks
Microsoft - Surface Laptop - Copilot+ PC - 13.8" Touch-Screen - Snapdragon X Plus - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD (7th Edition) - Graphite
Model: ZGM-00037SKU: 6582839Top comment"Great Laptop for college students...The laptop is exactly what I needed for college. It is small and compact enough to fit in any school bag. ...Best Laptop For College and Work...I recommend this laptop to anyone starting college."
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Exceptionally powerful, ultrathin laptop — The new Surface Laptop is not just faster—it's smarter. Get the most out of your day with accelerated performance that unlocks a new AI era to enable Copilot experiences that transform the way you work, enhancing productivity and creativity. Experience visuals like never before on its stunning and modern Razor-thin touchscreen display.Top comment"Great Laptop for college students...The laptop is exactly what I needed for college. It is small and compact enough to fit in any school bag. ...Best Laptop For College and Work...I recommend this laptop to anyone starting college."
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Exceptionally powerful, ultrathin laptop — The new Surface Laptop is not just faster—it's smarter. Get the most out of your day with accelerated performance that unlocks a new AI era to enable Copilot experiences that transform the way you work, enhancing productivity and creativity. Experience visuals like never before on its stunning and modern Razor-thin touchscreen display.See all Windows Copilot+ PCs
HP - 15.6" Full HD Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 15-fd0107dxSKU: 6587202Top comment"College Bound Gift...Bought for my college bound daughter. She loves it! Touch screen is awesome. ...best and budget friendly students and people on budget should def get this"
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Power to do what matters most. The reliable processing power of an Intel processor, plus ample storage, powerful graphics and design with recycled materials, give you the power and capacity to do more.Top comment"College Bound Gift...Bought for my college bound daughter. She loves it! Touch screen is awesome. ...best and budget friendly students and people on budget should def get this"
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Power to do what matters most. The reliable processing power of an Intel processor, plus ample storage, powerful graphics and design with recycled materials, give you the power and capacity to do more.See all Windows Laptops
Dell – Inspiron 14” 2-in-1 Touch Laptop – Intel Core 5 Processor – 8GB Memory – 512GB SDD - Ice Blue
Model: i7440-5311BLU-PUSSKU: 6576383Top comment"This laptop has great options for a college student at a very good price. She discovered she can talk on her iPhone through the laptop....Laptop for a College dude...Laptop was a gift to my nephew who was going to college. He was so thankful for the new laptop and loved it so much."
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No matter what adventure you chase, the 360° hinge gives you the flexibility to get things done, whether in tablet, tent, stand or laptop modes. An active pen PN5122W allows for natural writing while taking notes or journaling.Top comment"This laptop has great options for a college student at a very good price. She discovered she can talk on her iPhone through the laptop....Laptop for a College dude...Laptop was a gift to my nephew who was going to college. He was so thankful for the new laptop and loved it so much."
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No matter what adventure you chase, the 360° hinge gives you the flexibility to get things done, whether in tablet, tent, stand or laptop modes. An active pen PN5122W allows for natural writing while taking notes or journaling.See all Windows Laptops
Microsoft - Surface Laptop - Copilot+ PC - 15" Touch-Screen - Snapdragon X Elite - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD (7th Edition) - Platinum
Model: ZHG-00001SKU: 6582820Top comment"This would be a perfect option for your general college students or those who are looking for a general-use laptop with a very high-endurance battery. ...Great for college...My daughter loves it. She going to college in the fall."
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Exceptionally powerful, ultrathin laptop — The new Surface Laptop is not just faster—it's smarter. Get the most out of your day with accelerated performance that unlocks a new AI era to enable Copilot experiences that transform the way you work, enhancing productivity and creativity. Experience visuals like never before on its stunning and modern Razor-thin touchscreen display.Top comment"This would be a perfect option for your general college students or those who are looking for a general-use laptop with a very high-endurance battery. ...Great for college...My daughter loves it. She going to college in the fall."
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Exceptionally powerful, ultrathin laptop — The new Surface Laptop is not just faster—it's smarter. Get the most out of your day with accelerated performance that unlocks a new AI era to enable Copilot experiences that transform the way you work, enhancing productivity and creativity. Experience visuals like never before on its stunning and modern Razor-thin touchscreen display.See all Windows Copilot+ PCs
Dell - Inspiron 14 2-in-1 Touch Laptop - AMD Ryzen 7 - AMD Radeon Graphics - 16 GB Memory - 1 TB SSD - Midnight Blue
Model: i7445-7326BLU-PUSSKU: 6576720Top comment"College computer...This is perfect for my son to use at college....Great storage, love the handling and layout! Great for college students."
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Meet your lifestyle needs in any mode wherever you goTop comment"College computer...This is perfect for my son to use at college....Great storage, love the handling and layout! Great for college students."
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HP - Victus 16.1" Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 7-8845HS - 16GB DDR5 Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 512GB SSD - Mica Silver
Model: 16-s1023dxSKU: 6578934Top comment"Has almost all the features I needed in a laptop to be used for college and gaming. I am coming from Asus G14 which is very light but not very powerful. ...Great laptop for engineering student."
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Unlock your true gaming potential. Stop throttling your gaming potential and give your games the max graphics settings they yearn for with the latest AMD processor and graphics card.Top comment"Has almost all the features I needed in a laptop to be used for college and gaming. I am coming from Asus G14 which is very light but not very powerful. ...Great laptop for engineering student."
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Unlock your true gaming potential. Stop throttling your gaming potential and give your games the max graphics settings they yearn for with the latest AMD processor and graphics card.See all Gaming Laptops
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 3 - 12.4" Touch-Screen - Intel Core i5 with 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sandstone
Model: XK1-00011SKU: 6554719Top comment"Overall I think it’s great for college students to carry around its lightweight....Computer review...Purchased for college student. She loves using it."
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A sleek design in stylish colors³ that sets you apart from the crowd. It’s ultra-portable at under 2.5 pounds with a vibrant 12.4" touchscreen for work or play, wherever you are.Top comment"Overall I think it’s great for college students to carry around its lightweight....Computer review...Purchased for college student. She loves using it."
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A sleek design in stylish colors³ that sets you apart from the crowd. It’s ultra-portable at under 2.5 pounds with a vibrant 12.4" touchscreen for work or play, wherever you are.See all Windows Laptops
HP - Spectre 2-in-1 16" WQXGA Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 7 - Intel Evo Edition - 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Nightfall Black
Model: 16-aa0013dxSKU: 6568350Top comment"Great computer...Great computer for students. It will handle high resolution graphics with bright colors....Easy set up. My son is starting college and needed a computer to meet his engineering needs. "
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Say hello to HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop. This innovative and adaptive device combines the function of a laptop and a tablet with built in AI technology and powerful processing. This laptop adapts to your way of working while giving you the freedom to run your world wherever you roam. Power up. Break through.Top comment"Great computer...Great computer for students. It will handle high resolution graphics with bright colors....Easy set up. My son is starting college and needed a computer to meet his engineering needs. "
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Say hello to HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop. This innovative and adaptive device combines the function of a laptop and a tablet with built in AI technology and powerful processing. This laptop adapts to your way of working while giving you the freedom to run your world wherever you roam. Power up. Break through.See all Windows Laptops
Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
Model: MXD33LL/ASKU: 6565856Top comment"Perfect for students!...This is best, not just for college students, but for people who are heavy on doing art, doing computer science, musicians, much more! ...The right choice for a college student!...She is a Freshman in college and we wanted a laptop that will last her past her college years. "
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The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the superportable 15-inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.Top comment"Perfect for students!...This is best, not just for college students, but for people who are heavy on doing art, doing computer science, musicians, much more! ...The right choice for a college student!...She is a Freshman in college and we wanted a laptop that will last her past her college years. "
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The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the superportable 15-inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.See all MacBooks
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