The Best Laptops for College Students
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If you're a student, your life is probably more connected than ever before. You have more demands on your time and more distractions at your fingertips. But when it comes to getting work done, there's nothing like a good laptop. A good laptop will let you be productive anywhere you go. In the library, in the dorm room, or even in the middle of a lecture hall. Browse the top-ranked list of the best laptops for college students below along with associated reviews and opinions.
HP - 15.6" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 15-fd0123dxSKU: 6612251Top comment"Touch screen laptop...Good computer for middle school, high school, and college students...Starter laptop...Good starter laptop for a high school or college student"
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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"Touch screen laptop...Good computer for middle school, high school, and college students...Starter laptop...Good starter laptop for a high school or college student"
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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 LaptopsYour price for this item is $317.99The comparable value price is $529.99Select pickup
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Apple - MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 24GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
Model: MC6A4LL/ASKU: 6534438Top comment"Awesome product! Perfect for college student. Awesome Apple, as usual. Love the starlight color!...Great laptop for college student...Great laptop for our daughter as she starts her college career"
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.Top comment"Awesome product! Perfect for college student. Awesome Apple, as usual. Love the starlight color!...Great laptop for college student...Great laptop for our daughter as she starts her college career"
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.See all MacBooksYour price for this item is $1,149.00The comparable value price is $1,399.00Select pickup
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Lenovo - Yoga 7 2-in-1 - Copilot+ PC - 14" 2K OLED Touchscreen Laptop - AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 2025- 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Seashell
Model: 83JR0001USSKU: 6615773Top comment"Great Laptop...Perfect laptop for a college student. Great price!...College Student...Great product for my son the in a freshman in college"
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Create anywhere, your way, with the Yoga 7 2-in-1. Its 360° convertible design and responsive touchscreen let you switch between tablet, tent, or laptop mode effortlessly. Add the optional Yoga Pen for smooth, precise control wherever inspiration strikes. Powered by a AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor and a 50 TOPS NPU, this Copilot+ PC is optimized by Lenovo’s AI Core to immaculately balance power and performance. The 14" PureSight OLED display, featuring a 60Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision, delivers bold, vibrant colors that make your ideas pop.See all Windows LaptopsTop comment"Great Laptop...Perfect laptop for a college student. Great price!...College Student...Great product for my son the in a freshman in college"
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Create anywhere, your way, with the Yoga 7 2-in-1. Its 360° convertible design and responsive touchscreen let you switch between tablet, tent, or laptop mode effortlessly. Add the optional Yoga Pen for smooth, precise control wherever inspiration strikes. Powered by a AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor and a 50 TOPS NPU, this Copilot+ PC is optimized by Lenovo’s AI Core to immaculately balance power and performance. The 14" PureSight OLED display, featuring a 60Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision, delivers bold, vibrant colors that make your ideas pop.
Lenovo - Ideapad 1i 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core i5-1334U 2023 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Abyss Blue
Model: 83B40001USSKU: 6610890Top comment"Perfect College Laptop...I just purchased this laptop for a new college student and she has been loving it. ...Price/college student...Great for a college student! She loved it & works well for what she needs."
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The IdeaPad 1i raises the bar on every affordable laptop with a super-efficient Intel Core i5 processor in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis that makes multitasking a breeze while boosting energy efficiency with up-to-11 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Get more value with four-sided narrow bezels for maximum screen, Dolby Audio speakers and Flip to Start for instant bootup. Optimize your video call experience with a 1MP camera that comes with a privacy shutter to keep out prying eyes and Smart Noise Cancelling to cut out background noise.Top comment"Perfect College Laptop...I just purchased this laptop for a new college student and she has been loving it. ...Price/college student...Great for a college student! She loved it & works well for what she needs."
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The IdeaPad 1i raises the bar on every affordable laptop with a super-efficient Intel Core i5 processor in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis that makes multitasking a breeze while boosting energy efficiency with up-to-11 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Get more value with four-sided narrow bezels for maximum screen, Dolby Audio speakers and Flip to Start for instant bootup. Optimize your video call experience with a 1MP camera that comes with a privacy shutter to keep out prying eyes and Smart Noise Cancelling to cut out background noise.See all Windows LaptopsYour price for this item is $559.99The comparable value price is $699.99Select pickup
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HP - OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 - Copilot+ PC - 14" 2K Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 5 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Atmospheric Blue
Model: 14-fm0013dxSKU: 6613868Top comment"Versatile laptop...Have only started using it but appears to Be as advertised. Good laptop for high school student and potentially into college....Nice laptop...Great laptop for college student. Lightweight and thin. "
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Take your creativity to go with the thin and light HP OmniBook X Flip 14 Next Gen AI PC. Multiple modes enable you to work and play from any angle, while a high-resolution edge-to-edge 2K multitouch-enabled display makes every view crisp and clear. An AI-powered Intel Core Ultra processor and an all-day, fast-charging battery ensures that you have the speed, performance, and endurance to create wherever you are. Copilot+ PCs bring exclusive on-device AI experiences designed to accelerate productivity and creativity.See all Windows LaptopsTop comment"Versatile laptop...Have only started using it but appears to Be as advertised. Good laptop for high school student and potentially into college....Nice laptop...Great laptop for college student. Lightweight and thin. "
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Take your creativity to go with the thin and light HP OmniBook X Flip 14 Next Gen AI PC. Multiple modes enable you to work and play from any angle, while a high-resolution edge-to-edge 2K multitouch-enabled display makes every view crisp and clear. An AI-powered Intel Core Ultra processor and an all-day, fast-charging battery ensures that you have the speed, performance, and endurance to create wherever you are. Copilot+ PCs bring exclusive on-device AI experiences designed to accelerate productivity and creativity.Apple - MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Starlight
Model: MW0Y3LL/ASKU: 6565859Top comment"Beautiful laptop...Best gift for a new college student. So beautiful and easy to use....Great device for high school student, hoping this device is sturdy enough to be used in college as well."
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.Top comment"Beautiful laptop...Best gift for a new college student. So beautiful and easy to use....Great device for high school student, hoping this device is sturdy enough to be used in college as well."
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.See all MacBooksYour price for this item is $749.00The comparable value price is $999.00Select pickup
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Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
Model: MXD33LL/ASKU: 6565856Top comment"The right choice for a college student!...We bought the Apple Mac Book Air 15 inch Laptop for our Granddaughter. She is a Freshman in college and we wanted a laptop that will last her past her college years. ...Love this Laptop...This is a great purchase for college students who are looking for laptops. Although it is pricey, it is worth the money."
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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 MacBooksTop comment"The right choice for a college student!...We bought the Apple Mac Book Air 15 inch Laptop for our Granddaughter. She is a Freshman in college and we wanted a laptop that will last her past her college years. ...Love this Laptop...This is a great purchase for college students who are looking for laptops. Although it is pricey, it is worth the money."
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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.
HP - 15.6" Touch-Screen Laptop - AMD Ryzen 5 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 15-fc0245dxSKU: 6612255Top comment"Wonderful Laptop...I would definitely recommend this laptop to anyone, especially a college student....Laptop Review...Amazing laptop for a teacher and college student.."
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Designed to have your back. The reliable AMD processor, ample storage space, AMD Radeon graphics and the design with recycled materials, give you the power and capacity to do more.Top comment"Wonderful Laptop...I would definitely recommend this laptop to anyone, especially a college student....Laptop Review...Amazing laptop for a teacher and college student.."
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Designed to have your back. The reliable AMD processor, ample storage space, AMD Radeon graphics and the design with recycled materials, give you the power and capacity to do more.See all Windows LaptopsYour price for this item is $519.99The comparable value price is $649.99Select pickup
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Lenovo - Yoga 7 2-in-1 14" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS 2023 - 16GB Memory - 1 TB SSD - Artic Grey
Model: 83DK000AUSSKU: 6571366Top comment"good Laptops for College students...Nice Laptop light weight with good processing speed....college laptop...good starter laptop for new college student. priced right"
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It’s inspiration all around with the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1, delivering 360° of flexibility, impressive performance, and ultra-immersive audio-visuals. Primed with creating power from the latest AMD processor, you can unleash greatness in every way. The 14” 16:10 WUXGA touchscreen display makes entertainment and creative projects come to life like never before. All that with a fast-charging battery and all the ports you need, it's your art studio, home office, and cinema all in one.Top comment"good Laptops for College students...Nice Laptop light weight with good processing speed....college laptop...good starter laptop for new college student. priced right"
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It’s inspiration all around with the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1, delivering 360° of flexibility, impressive performance, and ultra-immersive audio-visuals. Primed with creating power from the latest AMD processor, you can unleash greatness in every way. The 14” 16:10 WUXGA touchscreen display makes entertainment and creative projects come to life like never before. All that with a fast-charging battery and all the ports you need, it's your art studio, home office, and cinema all in one.See all Windows LaptopsYour price for this item is $719.99The comparable value price is $899.99Sold OutApple - MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
Model: MW103LL/ASKU: 6565860Top comment"Great apple laptop! Sleek and very fast. Great for college student...Great for college student!...Purchased for daughter going to college and it does everything she needs for school work. "
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.Top comment"Great apple laptop! Sleek and very fast. Great for college student...Great for college student!...Purchased for daughter going to college and it does everything she needs for school work. "
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The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a brilliant Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.See all MacBooksYour price for this item is $949.00The comparable value price is $1,199.00Select pickup
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