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Cisco C9300-48P-EDU price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Cisco C9300-48P-EDU on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $4,519, from 378 line items at 167 schools and libraries; half were between $4,245 and $5,121.

Built from 378 Form 471 line items for the Cisco C9300-48P-EDU (Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

33 states · 167 applicants · 4,080 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$4,519median

What districts paid

The middle of 378 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $4,245 to $5,121
$4,245or less

The number to beat

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

Lowest tenth: $3,834 or less
-4%since FY2024

Price trend

Median in FY2026 against FY2024.

$4,350 vs $4,531
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15 service providers quoted the C9300-48P-EDU on these requestsEvery district running Cisco, and its Category 2 budget left
$4,519
median unit price
$4,245 to $5,121
middle half
378
line items
167
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202667$4,350$4,129 to $4,925
FY2025141$4,519$4,104 to $5,121
FY2024170$4,531$4,406 to $5,141

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 units223$4,531$4,406 to $5,240
10 to 49 units101$4,347$3,870 to $4,978
50 or more units16$4,525$4,146 to $5,180

Price by state

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

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
North Carolina60$4,519$4,519 to $4,531
New York42$5,454$5,222 to $5,525
Rhode Island40$4,406$4,406 to $4,406
Texas31$3,930$3,870 to $5,121
Ohio28$3,847$3,626 to $4,365
Michigan19$3,838$2,828 to $4,963
Pennsylvania18$4,332$4,201 to $5,090
New Jersey15$4,925$4,489 to $5,477
Wisconsin15$4,606$4,466 to $5,078
Virginia14$4,942$4,363 to $5,417
California13$4,942$4,525 to $5,240
Oregon12$4,460$3,800 to $4,748
Alabama11$4,104$4,104 to $4,104
Georgia9$4,725$4,335 to $4,764
Arizona8$4,823$4,297 to $5,289
Illinois6$5,150$4,944 to $5,449
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Service providers quoting the C9300-48P-EDU

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

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
DISYS Solutions, Inc.572
Custom Computer Specialist, Inc.402
ePlus Technology, Inc.2615
Netsync Network Solutions245
Core BTS, Inc.235
CDW Government LLC2018
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association1512
AMCO HBS Holdings LP149
Cache Valley Electric113
KAM Technologies111
1 Accord Technologies, LLC92
Logicalis Inc.96
AMS.NET, Inc.87
Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC84
Computer Systems Integrators, Inc.62
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Other Cisco data distribution models

C9200L-48P-4X-EDU $3,468C9500-24Y4C-EDU $10,022C9500-48Y4C-EDU $11,068C9300-48UN-EDU $5,331C9200L-48PXG4X-EDU $4,724C9300-48UXM-EDU $5,903C9300X-12Y-EDU $7,777C9300-48U-EDU $4,623C9200-48P-EDU $3,565C9200L-48P-4G-EDU $2,650C9300X-24Y-EDU $11,478C9300X-24Y-M $11,563

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 $1,106HPE Aruba JL658A $7,455HPE Aruba R8Q71A $5,831Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE $1,475Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP-HW $3,354Extreme Networks 5420F-48P-4XE $3,531Extreme Networks 5320-48P-8XE $3,080

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Common questions

How much does the Cisco C9300-48P-EDU cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $4,519, from 378 line items at 167 schools and libraries; half were between $4,245 and $5,121.

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 C9300-48P-EDU 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 50 or more units had a median of $4,525, against $4,531 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Cisco C9300-48P-EDU bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: North Carolina (60); New York (42); Rhode Island (40).

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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.