NOTE: NC State University provides these links as a convenience and does not endorse or promote a specific vendor for student computing purchases.

All purchases made through links on this page are negotiated directly between the vendor and the purchaser. The prices that vendors provide through these links are discounted from the manufacturers' suggested retail prices. However, please be aware that you may be able to find a lower price through other channels. Any problems with systems bought through this page should be handled directly with the vendor.

Please make sure that any system you purchase meets our minimum recommendations for a new computer. Some systems available through these links may not. In addition, some colleges at NC State have specific recommendations. See Individual College Computing Requirements and Recommendations at NC State or consult with them before ordering.

The following manufacturers or their re-seller partners have initiated special pricing programs for NC State students. Most also apply to staff and faculty personal purchases.

• Apple
  At the NCSU Bookstores and Apple Online Store for NC State. For more information, call 919 515-3400 or email connections@ncsu.edu.
  
  
• Dell
  Through Premier Dell.com online store. Features the full line of Dell computers.
  
  
• Lenovo
  Through NCSU Bookstores' Student Purchase Program. For more information, call 919 515-3400 or email connections@ncsu.edu.
  
  
• Lenovo and Apple laptops
  Through NC State College of Engineering's Student-Owned Computing initiative. These systems are designed for students in Engineering, though other NC State students, faculty and staff may also make purchases.

Last modified  February 18, 2009 by cawalker