If you're a prospective student about to head off to college or university (or even just high school), you've probably been considering picking up a new laptop. Finding the best student laptop for your needs and budget can be tricky, but you might already have one in mind: a MacBook.
But are Apple's iconic laptops really such a good choice for students? The results of a 2023 study from UC Davis would certainly suggest so; almost half of the university students surveyed use a Mac as their primary device for coursework, with the overwhelming majority of those being MacBooks. Mac ownership among students has risen dramatically over the past decade, indicating that MacBooks are indeed a viable option for higher education.
