Student Computer Recommendation

A laptop/notebook computer is highly recommended. Wireless connectivity is available in most areas of the main building. Certain system specifications are more important than the make and/or model.

Operating Systems
Windows 10, macOS 13 or better

CPU/Processor
Intel: Core i3, i5, i7 (6th generation or better)
Mac: M1 or better

Memory
16 GB

Hard Drive / Storage
250 GB (minimum, and solid state drive if possible)

Network
Wireless a/b/g/n
Ethernet port if possible (if you live in the Residence Halls)

Additional
A USB-A flash drive for file storage is highly recommended.

Important
Students in these programs should contact the department chair or their advisor for additional recommendations or requirements.

  • Communication and Media Arts
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Digital Cinema
  • Graphic Design
  • New Media
  • Photography