I am going to University next year and am not sure if I should wait for some special deal to come out or not. Getting it now would be great, but if some special sale comes out, I'd rather wait.

I am going to University next year and am not sure if I should wait for some special deal to come out or not. Getting it now would be great, but if some special sale comes out, I'd rather wait.

No, they do not ever go on sale. Best thing for you to do is take advantage of education discount.
http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/education_routing/