LAPTOPS FOR STUDENTS

Debora Huggins

Nicole Standal

Michelle Fowkes

PROBLEM STATEMENT: Lack of available computers for students

25074

1680

Number of Students to the Number of Computers

StudentsComputers, assuming 80 computers per lab

STUDENTS TO COMPUTERS There are approximately 25,000

students attending USU. For every computer lab (21 in all) there

are 1,194 students.

SOLUTION Lease to Own Laptops

Pay in 4 or 8 semestersPay through tuitionLaptop Model Options

IMPLEMENTATION Administered by the IT department Bookstore Receives Orders Repairs covered by Warranty and

Resolved by IT Department.

BENEFITS Laptops increase student productivity. Increased revenue to University. New student recruitment.

COST ANALYSISCost Areas Cost to University

Staffing Low

Infrastructure None

Student Awareness Low

Laptop Cost Medium to low

Repairs None

CONCLUSION Question and Answer Period.