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Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $3,732, from 32 line items at 29 schools and libraries; half were between $3,378 and $3,943.

Built from 32 Form 471 line items for the Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP (Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

19 states · 29 applicants · 222 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$3,732median

What districts paid

The middle of 32 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $3,378 to $3,943
$3,378or less

The number to beat

A quarter of these line items came in at or under this price.

Lowest tenth: $2,858 or less
+0%since FY2024

Price trend

Median in FY2025 against FY2024.

$3,701 vs $3,705
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4 service providers quoted the MS225-48FP on these requestsEvery district running Cisco Meraki, and its Category 2 budget left
$3,732
median unit price
$3,378 to $3,943
middle half
32
line items
29
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY20256$3,701$3,335 to $4,967
FY202423$3,705$3,267 to $3,870

Price by order size

Bigger orders usually price lower; a line's quantity is the number of units the applicant requested on it.

Units on the lineLine itemsMedianMiddle half
1 to 9 units22$3,729$3,402 to $3,981
10 to 49 units9$3,866$3,106 to $3,895

Price by state

States with at least 5 priced line items for this model.

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
Iowa7$3,866$3,680 to $4,709
Texas5$3,810$3,810 to $3,924

Service providers quoting the MS225-48FP

Providers named on the funding requests these line items belong to.

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
Riverside Technologies, Inc.65
1 Accord Technologies, LLC22
Advanced Networks of Texas21
CDW Government LLC22

Other Cisco Meraki data distribution models

MS225-48FP-HW $3,354MS130-48X-HW $3,494MS150-48FP-4X $2,940MS225-24P-HW $2,242MS150-48MP-4X $4,852MS130-48P-HW $2,260MS250-48FP-HW $5,389C9300X-24Y-M $10,759C9300-48UXM-M $4,866MS130-24P-HW $1,318MS130-8P-HW $569C9300L-48PF-4X-M $4,488

Compare with other makers

The most requested data distribution models from other manufacturers, with their median unit price.

Ubiquiti USW-PRO-MAX-48-POE $1,295Ubiquiti USW-PRO-48-POE $1,106Cisco C9200L-48P-4X-EDU $3,468Cisco C9300-48P-EDU $4,519HPE Aruba JL658A $7,455Cisco C9500-24Y4C-EDU $10,022HPE Aruba R8Q71A $5,831Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE $1,475

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Common questions

How much does the Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $3,732, from 32 line items at 29 schools and libraries; half were between $3,378 and $3,943.

Are these prices before or after the E-rate discount?

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items. USAC then pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.

Why do prices for the MS225-48FP vary?

Order size, what is bundled on the line (licenses, support, accessories), the state and the provider all move the price. On these requests, lines of 10 to 49 units had a median of $3,866, against $3,729 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: Iowa (7); Texas (5).

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 11, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.