Student Computing @ Boston College
Boston College supports both Mac and Windows computers.
- Whether you bring a computer you already
own or buy a new one, just make sure it
meets BC's “minimum requirements.” - Read important tips to get started with
your computer at BC.
Most students find it convenient to have their own computer; however there are computers available for use at the CTRC (Campus Technology Resource Center) and other computer labs across campus.
Note: For your convenience, the BC Bookstore has computer bundles available for purchase.
Questions about technology at BC?
Call the BC Technology Help Center at (617) 552-HELP (4357).
Review the FAQ to learn things like:
- Should I buy an Apple or a Windows computer?
- If I have questions about purchasing a computer or using my computer, what do I do?
- Why do I need an Ethernet cable?