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Cisco MR44-HW price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Cisco MR44-HW on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $527, from 51 line items at 42 schools and libraries; half were between $466 and $588.

Built from 51 Form 471 line items for the Cisco MR44-HW (Wireless Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

17 states · 42 applicants · 3,396 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$527median

What districts paid

The middle of 51 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $466 to $588
$466or less

The number to beat

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

Lowest tenth: $419 or less
5%lower

Volume pricing

Median on lines of 50 or more units, against lines of 1 to 9 units.

$516 vs $545
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$527
median unit price
$466 to $588
middle half
51
line items
42
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202610$597$541 to $628
FY202517$495$454 to $545
FY202424$520$480 to $580

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 units15$545$525 to $597
10 to 49 units18$492$423 to $576
50 or more units17$516$454 to $558

Price by state

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

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
Pennsylvania9$522$419 to $558
Ohio7$449$382 to $507
California5$527$513 to $540
New Jersey5$623$545 to $623

Service providers quoting the MR44-HW

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

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
CDW Government LLC1010
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association54
ePlus Technology, Inc.42
Link Computer Corporation32
Advanced Networks of Texas22
Computer Design & Integration LLC21
GIGAKOM22
Presidio Networked Solutions LLC21
SHI International Corpo22
World Wide Technology, LLC21
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Other Cisco wireless data distribution models

CW9176I-RTG $896CW9166I-MR $889CW9164I-MR $796CW9163E-MR $836CW9172I-RTG $477CW-ANT-O1-NS-00 $89.63CW9174I-RTG $729CW9164I-B $834CW9166I-B $928C9120AXI-B-EDU $766CW9178I-RTG $1,074C9130AXI-B-EDU $989

Compare with other makers

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

HPE Aruba R7J28A $577Cisco Meraki MR46-HW $735Cisco Meraki MR44-HW $524HPE Aruba R3J16A $11.88HPE Aruba R7J50A $446HPE Aruba Q9G69A $90.95Ubiquiti U7-Pro $190Extreme Networks AP4000-WW $450

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Common questions

How much does the Cisco MR44-HW cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $527, from 51 line items at 42 schools and libraries; half were between $466 and $588.

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 MR44-HW 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 $516, against $545 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Cisco MR44-HW bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: Pennsylvania (9); Ohio (7); California (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.