2026 Best Human Computer Interaction Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Human Computer Interaction graduate certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 59 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor reviewed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Human Computer Interaction Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found Tufts University to be the best Human Computer Interaction school in the United States. Located in Medford, MA, Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 94% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $70,704. Typical Human Computer Interaction student debt is $17,074. See the full Tufts University profile
Out of the 59 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, University Of Missouri Columbia landed the #2 spot. Set in Columbia, MO, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. Students from in state pay about $14,837 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $36,056. University Of Missouri Columbia Human Computer Interaction students take on a median of $21,818 in debt. Read the full report on University Of Missouri Columbia
Out of the 59 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Iowa State University landed the #3 spot. This public school is set in Ames, IA. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. Students from in state pay about $10,787 in tuition and fees, compared with $28,881 for out-of-state students. Iowa State University Human Computer Interaction students take on a median of $23,495 in debt. Read more about Iowa State University
The strong Human Computer Interaction programs at Drexel University earned it the #4 place in the United States. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 78% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $62,412. Typical Human Computer Interaction student debt is $28,838. See the full Drexel University profile
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis came in at #5 on this year's Human Computer Interaction ranking in the United States. Located in Indianapolis, IN, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis posts a six-year graduation rate of 54%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,762, while out-of-state students pay about $34,891. Students borrow a median of $23,992 to complete their Human Computer Interaction program here. See the full Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis profile
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year's ranking. See the full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute profile
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities placed #7 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. More on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Bentley University did well this year, earning the #8 position. More on Bentley University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
University Of Washington Seattle Campus placed #10 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. See the full University Of Washington Seattle Campus profile
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor did well this year, earning the #11 position. Read more about University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
Geneva College
Geneva College placed #12 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Read the full report on Geneva College
Rice University
Rice University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Read more about Rice University
Lynn University
Lynn University placed #14 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Read more about Lynn University
Colby College
Colby College placed #15 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Get the full Colby College report
Woodbury University ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Read the full report on Woodbury University
Suny College At Oswego ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Read the full report on Suny College At Oswego
Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Read more about Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology
Loyola University Chicago ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Read the full report on Loyola University Chicago
Ohio University Main Campus landed the #20 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Ohio University Main Campus
Weber State University placed #21 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. More on Weber State University
Pratt Institute Main placed #22 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. See the full Pratt Institute Main profile
Worcester Polytechnic Institute did well this year, earning the #23 position. See the full Worcester Polytechnic Institute profile
Arizona State University came in at #24 in this year's ranking. Get the full Arizona State University report
San Jose State University came in at #25 in this year's ranking. Read more about San Jose State University
Rest of the Top 50 Best Human Computer Interaction Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Raritan Valley Community College placed #26 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. More on Raritan Valley Community College
School Of Visual Arts ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. More on School Of Visual Arts
Whitman College
Whitman College placed #28 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Read the full report on Whitman College
Stony Brook University ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. See the full Stony Brook University profile
Boise State University did well this year, earning the #30 position. More on Boise State University
Milwaukee School Of Engineering placed #31 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Get the full Milwaukee School Of Engineering report
Arizona State University Skysong placed #32 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Get the full Arizona State University Skysong report
Nazareth College
Nazareth College placed #33 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. See the full Nazareth College profile
Depaul University placed #34 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. See the full Depaul University profile
Hardin Simmons University landed the #35 spot in the United States this year. More on Hardin Simmons University
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. More on Carnegie Mellon University
William Paterson University Of New Jersey landed the #37 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on William Paterson University Of New Jersey
Cranbrook Academy Of Art did well this year, earning the #38 position. See the full Cranbrook Academy Of Art profile
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Read the full report on Bowdoin College
California College Of The Arts came in at #40 in this year's ranking. See the full California College Of The Arts profile
Lindenwood University did well this year, earning the #41 position. Get the full Lindenwood University report
Kent State University At Kent did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read more about Kent State University At Kent
Northeastern University came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Read more about Northeastern University
University Of Maryland College Park placed #44 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. Read more about University Of Maryland College Park
University Of California Irvine landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of California Irvine profile
University Of Advancing Technology landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Advancing Technology
University Of California Santa Cruz placed #47 among Human Computer Interaction schools in the United States. See the full University Of California Santa Cruz profile
Full Sail University landed the #48 spot in the United States this year. More on Full Sail University
Capitol College
Capitol College ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best Human Computer Interaction schools. Get the full Capitol College report
Azusa Pacific University landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. See the full Azusa Pacific University profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 59 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).