Stevens requires a laptop computer for all undergraduate students. The specifications below are the minimum required.
All students are required to have a laptop computer that meets the following minimum specifications*:
- Type: PC or Mac
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or i7 or AMD equivalent
- TPM Chipset: 1.2 or higher
- Display: 14” or larger
- Memory: 8GB or higher for PC / 16GB or higher for MAC
- Hard Drive: 256GB SSD or higher
- I/O ports: Two USB 3.0 ports
- Video out: HDMI or display port
- Wireless: 5Ghz preferred
- OS: Windows 10 (PC) / Latest Mac OS with ability to run Parallels or Bootcamp (Mac)
- Warranty: 3 years minimum
*Information technology strongly recommends a four year warranty with accidental damage coverage.
Music & Technology and Art & Technology Majors
All Music & Technology and Art & Technology majors are required to have an Apple MacBook Pro meeting the following requirements:
- Type: MacBook Pro
- Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 2.0 GHz
- Display: 15" or larger
- Memory: 16GB or higher
- Hard Drive: 256GB SSD or higher
- OS: Mavericks or later
- Warranty: 3 years minimum
*Information technology strongly recommends purchase of the Apple Care Protection Plan.