Recommended Computer Configurations

A portable classroom for each student

As one of the finest comprehensive universities in the nation, Creighton University has created a "technology-enhanced learning environment" that provides its 6,000 students with around-the-clock high-speed access to learning resources and collaboration tools. You'll have access to the tools of the information age with a learning experience designed to prepare you for a career in the 21st century.

Creighton University recommends the following for a computer for Undergraduate studies.

Windows Recommendation

Windows Notebook

  • Intel® Core i5-2520m 2.5 GHz
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 15.6” HD Display
  • 500 GB 7200RPM Hard Drive
  • DVD+RW Dual Layer Optical Drive
  • Wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Windows 7

Macintosh Recommendation

MacBook Pro, 15-inch

  • 2.2GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7
  • 4GB 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM - 2x2GB
  • 750GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200 rpm
  • SuperDrive 8x (DVD+-R DL/DVD+-RW/CD-RW)
  • MacBook Pro 15-inch Glossy Widescreen Display
  • Backlit Keyboard/Mac OS - U.S. English
  • Apple Care

iPad 2

  • Wi-Fi + 3G
  • Apple Care

College of Business students: We recommend the MacBook Pro and the iPad 2

Arts & Sciences/Nursing students: We recommend either the Windows PC and the iPad2 or a MacBook Pro and the iPad 2

The University provides the following web links for Apple and PC sales.  (You may purchase a PC from any preferred retailer)

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