Infographic Mac Does Higher Education Student Success

Find out why Apple® devices are preferred on
college campuses by instructors, students and IT.

By  Insight Editor / 15 Mar 2023  / Topics: Devices

Students and faculty benefit from M2 chip-powered Mac® devices for all the included efficiencies. Higher ed administration and IT workers love them for the easy management and security.

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Mac — powered by Apple Silicon

As if the M1 weren't supercharged enough, Apple released1 powerful enhancements in the new M2 chip in MacBook Pro and MacBook Air devices.

  • 18% faster CPU
  • 35% more powerful GPU
  • 50% more memory bandwidth
  • 40% faster neural engine
  • Long-lasting battery life

Work all day – without stopping to charge

*Battery life varies by use and configuration.

2.7 lbs. & 0.44 in. thin

The redesigned MacBook Air is strikingly thin and light, yet power-efficient, durable and fast.

MacBook

MacBook Pro and MacBook Air are keeping students and faculty engaged for more than just their stylish and functional form factors. The Mac is the public sector device of choice for:

  • App compatibility
  • Exceptional speed and power
  • Built-in security
  • Easy manageability and more

“Mac and its ecosystem of apps are truly designed for musicians, filmmakers, photographers, designers and all kinds of people, with the idea that they’re going to be creating and collaborating.”

-       Bradley Hughes, director school of Music Production and Sound Design for Visual Media, Academy of Art University1

Drop help desk support from hours to minutes.

Western Iowa Tech Community College shifted from PC to Mac. Over four years, the school saw a 62% reduction in desktop support, a drop in laptop support from 4.5 hours to 3 minutes per year, and a reduction of more than two million pages of printed paper.1

Sources:
1 Apple. (2022). Enabling Student Success - Apple and Higher Education.