College of Arts and Letters

Division of Communication, Information, and Media
   School of Media Arts and Design*, School of Communication Studies, School of Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication
Division of International and Public Affairs
   Political Science, International Affairs, Public Policy and Administration, Justice Studies
Division of Liberal Arts
   English, Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, History, Philosophy and Religion, Sociology and Anthropology

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530A or B
• Dell Latitude E5430/E5530A or B
• Dell XPS 13
• Apple MacBook Air 11" or 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 15" or Retina Display 

*Macs are preferred for School of Media Arts and Design. 

College of Business*

   Accounting; Bachelor of Business Administration Core; Computer Information Systems and Management Science; Economics; Finance and Business Law;  International Business; Management, Marketing; Quantitative Finance; School of Hospitality, Sport, and Recreation Management**

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530A or B
• Dell Latitude E5430/E5530A or B
• Dell XPS 13

*College of Business majors may use a Mac however some classes use software that only runs on Windows. Such software is available in JMU computing labs or you can run Windows on your Mac.
**SHSRM recommends the above Dells and all of the Mac systems.

College of Education

   Early, Elementary, and Reading Education; Exceptional Education; Learning, Technology, and Leadership Education; Middle, Secondary, and Mathematics Education; Military Science

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530A or B
• Dell Latitude E5430/E5530A or B
• Dell XPS 13
• Apple MacBook Air 11" or 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 15" or Retina Display

College of Integrated Science and Technology

   Athletic Training, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Computer Science, Dietetics, Engineering*, Exercise Science and Leadership, Geographic Science, Health Sciences, Integrated Science and Technology, Kinesiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical and Health Education Teacher Education, Psychology, Public Health Education, Social Work, Sport Management, Therapeutic Recreation

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530A or B
• Dell Latitude E5430/E5530A or B
• Dell XPS 13
• Apple MacBook Air 11" or 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 15" or Retina Display

*School Of Engineering -

• Dell Latitude E6430B
• Dell Latitude E6530B
• Apple MacBook Pro 15" or Retina Display

* Macs must be able to run Windows based software using BootCamp, Parallels, or Fusion

College of Science and Mathematics

   Biology, Chemistry, Geology and Environmental Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530B
• Dell Optiplex 790 or 990
• Dell XPS 13
• Apple MacBook Air 13" w/DVD Drive
• Apple MacBook Pro 13", 15" or Retina Display
• Apple iMac 21.5"

College of Visual and Performing Arts

   Art and Art History, Music, Theatre and Dance

• Dell Latitude E6430/E6530A or B
• Dell Latitude E5430/E5530A or B
• Dell XPS 13
• Apple MacBook Air 11" or 13"
• Apple MacBook Pro 13" or 15" or Retina Display