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The Best Tech Back-to-School Deals of 2022
Here's how students can save money on laptops and more.
By Rebecca Isaacs Rebecca Isaacs Writer Monmouth College Rebecca Isaacs is a writer and an educator. She covers all sorts of products, from video games to e-readers and light therapy alarm clocks to standing desks. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on September 6, 2022 We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Tweet Share Email Gifts Audio Camera & Video Car Audio & Accessories Computer & Laptops Computer Components Gaming Gifts Networking Phones & Accessories Smart Home Software Tablets Toys & Games TVs Wearables Lifewire / Chloe Jeong Now that the academic season is underway, we’ve stopped updating this post with back-to-school sales and can’t promise the ones below are still available. Check back next year for updated deals. Students have swapped their video games for laptops as they head back into the classroom. But when is the best time to shop? "Back-to-school sales tend to fall right in between two other major shopping holidays: July 4th and Labor Day," says Julie Ramhold, Consumer Analyst with DealNews.com. We've rounded up the best back-to-school deals we can find that are worthy of your time below. Be sure to bookmark this page as we'll continue to update it through Labor Day. Adorama
Lifewire / Andy Zahn Buy on Adorama.com Adorama has deals on an array of computers and electronics with discounts of up to 45 percent off. It also has a rewards program. Apple
Courtesy of Getty Images Buy on Apple You can save on new Mac computers and iPads through Apple's education pricing, which is available to current and newly accepted college students and their parents. You'll also receive a gift card for up to $150. Best Buy
Buy on Best Buy Get deep discounts on certain Intel-powered laptops and other electronics. You’ll have to create an account to get this deal. The 9 Best Laptops of 2022 Bose
Bose Buy on Bose.com This year, Bose is offering student discounts on its audio products. You’ll have to sign up and register as a student to get this deal. Kohl' s
Courtesy: Amazon Buy on Kohls.com Shop and save up to 15 percent off purchases. You can get wearables like the Fitbit Versa 2, Google Nest, and even Google Pixel Buds Gen 2. Lenovo
Courtesy of Walmart Buy on Lenovo Use code BTS2022 to get discounts on PCs and other tech on the Lenovo website. Be sure to use the eCoupon listed below the doorbuster product. The 9 Best Laptops of 2022 Office Max
Courtesy of Office Max Buy on Office Depot Office Max is running all kinds of deals. Save up to 60 percent off back-to-school essentials like laptop computers, printers, calculators, and more. Plus, you can always find notebooks, pens, pencils, and binders at Office Max. The 9 Best All-in-One Printers, Tested by Experts Razer
Razer Buy on Razer.com Get up to 20 percent off gaming gear and 5 percent off laptops and desktops through the Razer Education Program. Like most tech sites, you’ll need to register and verify you’re a student to get the code. Samsung
Aleksandr Zubkov / Getty Images Buy on Samsung With the Samsung Education Offer Program, you can get discounts on the latest laptops, smartphones, and tablets. Steelseries
Courtesy of Steelseries Buy on Steelseries.com Once you verify you’re a student, you can get a code for 15 percent off sitewide. From headsets for Zoom classes to computer accessories, this is a great deal. Under Armour
Courtesy of Under Armour Buy on Underarmour.com Take 25 percent off backpacks for trekking around campus with your tech gear—no code needed. The 8 Best Laptop Backpacks, Tested by Experts When Do Back-to-School Sales Start in 2022
Back-to-school sales begin around June 15. They run through the end of August, usually ending just before Labor Day weekend. Some companies extend theirs through the end of Labor Day weekend. How Long Do Back-to-School Sales Last
It depends on the retailer. Some, like Apple, can run some amazing deals through the entirety of summer for students. Others like Amazon have a back-to-school page and run flash sales through their Daily Deals page. When Do School Supplies Go on Sale
Similar to general back-to-school sales, school supplies went on sale in early June. Does Best Buy Offer Student Discounts
Yes, they do. If you’re interested, we cover the steps to obtain that discount here. When are Apple s Back-to-School Sales
They began June 17 and will run in some capacity through the end of September. Some deals will come and go through this entire back-to-school season. You can find our steps to obtain their education discount guide here. What Stores Have the Best Back-to-School Sales
If you prefer to do brick-and-mortar shopping, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart can offer some fantastic deals on supplies and educational tech for the classroom or the dorm. These companies also run great online incentives like two-day shipping and contact-free delivery for ease of convenience. While Amazon doesn’t directly offer back-to-school sales, you can still find great deals there. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Get an Apple Student Discount Your Best Year Ever: College Tech Tips How to Get a Tidal Student Discount What is Amazon Prime Student? How to Get a Spotify Student Discount How to Get a Netflix Student Discount How to Get Xbox Live Gold at a Discount How to Connect Spotify to Hulu The Best Tech Deals Under $50 How to Get the Best Buy Student Discount Back-To-School Computer Buying Guide How to Get NFL Sunday Ticket Without DirecTV Google Store Best Deals (Updated for 2022) How to Receive a Corporate Cell Phone Discount How to Get a Dell Student Discount How to Get a Great Deal on the iPod touch Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies