Best Laptop Backpacks
Top 10 Rated Laptop Bags 2025
A laptop is an expensive investment that you want to product – especially if you are a college student low on cash. A backpack that can also function as a laptop bag will save you money, give you more protection, and let you carry school books. We put together a list of the best laptop backpacks for students (and anyone who wants to protect their investment) based on the following criteria:
1) Bag size and durability
2) Padding and protection inside bag and out
3) Plenty of extra compartments for wires/extras/books/etc
4) Comfortable shoulder straps that are adjustable
5) Bag is constructed out of durable materials
6) Warranty on the bag
7) Price
8) Value
Luckily you have plenty of options – but that also means plenty of great bags. We did the hard work and found the best laptop bags of 2012 for the school-year and reviewed them. Enjoy and hope you find what you need!
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Plenty of smaller compartments and larger ones |
This laptop bag is durable and light-weight, perfect for lugging around campus. It has more then enough compartments including: 1 padded laptop compartment, 1 thin compartment for papers/folders…
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2.8lbs |
The Targus series is known for making great quality products that are both durable and comfortable. Taller people will love how…
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Available in many different colors and patterns |
This laptop backpack is a fantastic deal! It’s available in MANY different color patterns so you can go in style. Just under $45 too you get a lifetime…
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Holds up to 16” laptop |
The V7 is a very professional looking laptop bag great for people who frequently travel or commute with gear. Has all the key features…
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20.5 x 14.5 x 8 inches |
Rolling backpack’s were huge when I was in school and they are now making a come back. This multi-purpose laptop back doubles as both a rolling bag and can be worn…
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Geared towards Macbook Pros/Laptops holding up to 17.3” |
The CaseLogic RBP-117 is geared more towards Apple users – with spots for a 17.3” Macbook Pro and iPad – but also can hold a normal laptop or tablet (it doesn’t have to be a Mac obviously…
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Up to 16” laptops can be held |
Case Logic has a wide variety of products and this is another great one. It resembles a more traditional student type backpack instead of the professional look…
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EVA Shoulder Straps |
Another bag geared towards Mac owners with the 17” Macbook Pro – but this will work just fine with another brand of laptop around the same size. A super sleek…
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14” Laptops – 13” and 15” Macbooks |
This is the DLBP-114 – the brother of the DLBP-1116 which we also reviewed and enjoyed a lot. A great bag for people who want a more “college” student look…
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