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25 Best Public Human-Computer Interaction Universities in the USA

Compare 78 programs at 25 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

25 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
UC University of California-Irvine logo

University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California · Public University · Est. 1965

US #4 QS World #189 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$14,251/yr
Admission rate
29%
Earnings (10yr)
$80,735
Students
30,197
3
UC University of California-Santa Cruz logo

University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California · Public University · Est. 1965

US #12 QS World #380 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$17,890/yr
Admission rate
66%
Earnings (10yr)
$68,396
Students
17,940
4
IS Iowa State University logo

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa · Public University · Est. 1858

US #17 QS World #481 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$18,589/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,386
Students
25,367
5
UM University of Missouri-Columbia logo

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1839

US #22 QS World #541 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$20,268/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,403
Students
23,929
6
UM University of Minnesota-Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Public University · Est. 1851

US #37 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$16,778/yr
Admission rate
80%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,020
Students
31,855
7
UW University of Washington-Seattle Campus logo

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington · Public University · Est. 1861

US #38 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$14,091/yr
Admission rate
39%
Earnings (10yr)
$78,466
Students
31,942
8
AS Arizona State University Campus Immersion logo

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, Arizona · Public University · Est. 1885

US #41 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$14,967/yr
Admission rate
90%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,668
Students
64,674
9
UM University of Michigan-Ann Arbor logo

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan · Public University · Est. 1817

US #53 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$13,138/yr
Admission rate
16%
Earnings (10yr)
$83,648
Students
34,177
10
OU Ohio University-Main Campus logo

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1804

US #59 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$21,637/yr
Admission rate
85%
Earnings (10yr)
$52,581
Students
19,633
11
UM University of Maryland-College Park logo

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, Maryland · Public University · Est. 1856

US #79 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$15,678/yr
Admission rate
45%
Earnings (10yr)
$82,860
Students
30,760
12
IU Indiana University-Indianapolis logo

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana · Public University · Est. 2023

US #86 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$11,668/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,198
Students
13,830
13
IU Indiana University-Bloomington logo

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana · Public University · Est. 1820

US #94 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$16,264/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,742
Students
37,806
14
UN University of North Dakota logo

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota · Public University · Est. 1883

US #104 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$18,551/yr
Admission rate
77%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,552
Students
9,981
15
UM University of Memphis logo

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee · Public University · Est. 1912

US #106 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$12,397/yr
Admission rate
72%
Earnings (10yr)
$48,458
Students
12,701
16
WS Wichita State University logo

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas · Public University · Est. 1886

US #110 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$13,194/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$51,532
Students
10,780
17
BS Boise State University logo

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho · Public University · Est. 1932

US #140 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$21,610/yr
Admission rate
87%
Earnings (10yr)
$51,658
Students
17,674
18
SB Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York · Public University · Est. 1957

US #159 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$18,784/yr
Admission rate
49%
Earnings (10yr)
$74,502
Students
18,101
19
SJ San Jose State University logo

San Jose State University

San Jose, California · Public University · Est. 1857

US #212 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$13,760/yr
Admission rate
85%
Earnings (10yr)
$78,988
Students
27,601
20
SC Saint Cloud State University logo

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota · Public University · Est. 1869

US #221 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$13,529/yr
Admission rate
95%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,813
Students
5,088
22
WP William Paterson University of New Jersey logo

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, New Jersey · Public University · Est. 1855

US #246 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$18,745/yr
Admission rate
90%
Earnings (10yr)
$57,780
Students
6,614
23
UB University of Baltimore logo

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland · Public University · Est. 1925

US #376 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$13,868/yr
Admission rate
79%
Earnings (10yr)
$61,335
Students
1,133
24
SU State University of New York at Oswego logo

State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, New York · Public University · Est. 1861

US #430 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$16,236/yr
Admission rate
81%
Earnings (10yr)
$57,566
Students
5,473

What this subject pays

Graduates of Human-Computer Interaction programmes report a median $69,732 two years after finishing, across 8 programmes that publish the figure .

Human-Computer Interaction pay by degree level →

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public Human-Computer Interaction universities in the USA?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of California-Irvine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, University of California-Santa Cruz. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public Human-Computer Interaction universities in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public Human-Computer Interaction universities in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About public Human-Computer Interaction universities in the USA

This page lists public Human-Computer Interaction universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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