For example, Microsoft Office Professional 2010, which can sell for $500, is available to students who qualify for as low as about $80.
#WINDOWS 7 FOR MAC STUDENT DISCOUNT SOFTWARE#
College and high-school students who buy a Windows 7 PC for $699 or more will get a free Xbox 360 gaming console.Ī offers a variety of discounted software and other gear with discounts for students. offers an interesting deal for students this year. via its Dell University site, at Microsoft Corp. also provides student discounts through its HP Academy site, at So does Dell Inc.
During back-to-school buying season - which this year runs through Tuesday - it is offering a $100 gift card as a bonus for buying a Mac computer. offers discounts to college students, teachers of kindergarten through 12th grade, administrators and staff members. A sampling of what you might find:Ĭomputers and tech gear: Apple Inc. Helpful online lists of student discounts have been compiled at such sites as and. One caveat for students: Especially with online purchases, search the Internet for coupon codes, sales and other deals that might offer greater savings than the standard student discount. "It really is much more widespread than the average student realizes." "The big takeaway from doing research was, if you have a student ID, you should always ask for a discount.
Trouble is, merchants don't always make known their student discounts, said Brad Wilson, founder and editor of deal website, who has researched student discounts. Sometimes, merchants will require a student-identification card or, in the case of college students making purchases online, a dot-edu email address. They're eligible for special student pricing nobody else can get - on everything from computers to clothing to restaurant food.
As students across the country settle back into the school routine, they should know they carry a privileged status as consumers.
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