Student Computer Recommendations

The recommended minimum specifications for student computers are listed below. Following these recommendations will help position students for success.
UNCP student on a windows computer

Windows Laptops

  • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200
  • CPU: Intel Core i7
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • SSD: 512 GB SSD
  • Warranty: 3-Year with Accidental Damage
UNCP student on a Macbook

MacBook Air

  • Screen Resolution: 2560 x 1664
  • CPU: Apple M2
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • SSD: 512 GB SSD
  • Warranty: 3-Year AppleCare+ with Accidental
Note: Chromebooks do not provide a satisfactory experience due to their limitations