Detailed Recommendations

We have a full range of Apple MacBooks, iPads, Surface Books, Surface Pros and Dell e7490 laptops. The vast majority of our students are well-served by one of these laptops for their academic career. All of the computers we sell meet Tulane's academic standards.

If you are in the School of Architecture or the School of Professional Advancement (Digital Design Program) - please contact us for specific information about technology for your studies, or contact your academic advisor.

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We have a full range of Apple MacBooks, iPads, Surface Books, Surface Pros and Dell laptops. The vast majority of our students are well-served by one of these laptops for their academic career. All of the computers we sell meet Tulane's academic standards.  

Some suggested configurations for most of our students: 

13” MacBook Pro with Touch Bar (M1 16-core Neural Engine / 8GB RAM / 256 GB SSD) 

• 13-inch MacBook Pro 
• Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU and 8‑core GPU 
• 16-core Neural Engine 
• 8GB unified memory 
• 256GB SSD storage 
• 13-inch Retina display with True Tone 
• Magic Keyboard 
• Touch Bar and Touch ID 
• Force Touch trackpad 
• Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports 
• AppleCare+ with accidental damage protection available for additional fee. 
• Eligible for Technology Connection’s Student Repair Loaner Program. 

14” MacBook Pro (M1 16-core Neural Engine / 16GB RAM / 512 GB SSD) 

• 14- inch MacBook Pro 
• Apple M1 Pro chip with 8core CPU and 14core GPU 
• 16-core Neural Engine 
• 16 GB unified memory 
• 512 GB SSD storage 
• 14 -inch Liquid Retina XDR display  
• Backlit Magic Keyboard 
• Force Touch trackpad 
• Touch ID 
• SDXC card slot 
• HDMI port 
• 3.5 mm headphone jack 
• MagSafe 3 port 
• Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports  
• AppleCare+ with accidental damage protection available for additional fee. 
• Eligible for Technology Connection’s Student Repair Loaner Program. 

16” MacBook (M1 16-core Neural Engine/ 16GB RAM / 512 GB SSD) 

• 16- inch MacBook Pro 
• Apple M1 Pro chip with 10core CPU and 16core GPU 
• 16-core Neural Engine 
• 16 GB unified memory 
• 512 GB SSD storage 
• 16 -inch Liquid Retina XDR display  
• Backlit Magic Keyboard 
• Force Touch trackpad 
• Touch ID 
• SDXC card slot 
• HDMI port 
• 3.5 mm headphone jack 
• MagSafe 3 port 
• Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports 
• AppleCare+ with accidental damage protection (available for additional fee.) 
• Eligible for Technology Connection’s Student Repair Loaner Program. 

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 (Quad Core 11th Gen  Intel i5 / 8GB RAM / 128 or 256 GB SSD) 

• Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Processor 
• Includes Windows 11  
• 8GB of LPDDR4 onboard memory 
• 128 or 256GB removable SSD storage 
• 13” PixelSense Flow Display with 10 point multi-touch 
• Weight: 1.96 lbs 
• Intel Iris X Graphics 
• Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing), 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video, 10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p Full HD video 
• 802.11ax Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n compatible 
• Bluetooth 5.1 wireless technology 
• Battery Life: Up to 16 hours video playback 
• Shown with optional Type Cover keyboard and Surface Pen 
• 3-Year Microsoft Business Warranty with Accidental Damage Coverage and Advanced Replacement delivery, included with purchase. 
• Options include Keyboard Type Cover, Surface Pen.   

14” Dell Latitude E7410 (Quad Core 11th Gen Intel i5 / 8GB RAM / 256 GB SSD) 

• 11th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-1145G7, vPro 
• 8 GB integrated ram 
• Intel Iris XE Graphics  
• Display: 14” FHD 
•  256 m.2 NVME SSD 
• Windows 11 Pro 
• 3 Years Hardware Warranty with Accidental Damage coverage and In-Store/In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis 

Prices, specifications, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Prices quoted are for student purchases only, and additional limitations may be enforced by the manufacturers.