Report: Apple Device Adoption Increasing in Higher Education

By Leila Meyer, Campus Technology

Adoption of Mac and iPad devices is increasing in higher education organizations, driven primarily by user preference, according to a new report from JAMF Software. The report, “2015 Survey: Managing Apple Devices in Higher Education,” is based on the results of JAMF Software’s second annual survey of IT professionals in higher education organizations. Key findings from the report: 97 percent of respondents said their institutions support Mac computers, while 96 percent support PCs, 34 percent support Linux and 14 percent support Chromebooks;

86 percent of respondents said their institutions support iPads, while 69 percent support Windows tablets and 43 percent support Android tablets;

Higher education respondents reported an increase in the usage of Mac (57 percent) and iPad (29 percent) in 2015;

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