20 Best universities for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in Ontario

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ontario ranked based on their research performance in Human-Computer Interaction. A graph of 290K citations received by 15.2K academic papers made by 20 universities in Ontario was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Toronto

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1 in Canada

#9 in North America

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

2. University of Waterloo

For Human-Computer Interaction

#5 in Canada

#37 in North America

Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

3. University of Ottawa

For Human-Computer Interaction

#8 in Canada

#50 in North America

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

4. Queen's University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#9 in Canada

#64 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

5. Carleton University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#10 in Canada

#65 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,109
Founded: 1942

6. Western University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#11 in Canada

#74 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

7. York University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#14 in Canada

#77 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

8. McMaster University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#17 in Canada

#117 in North America

Enrollment: 27,965
Founded: 1887

9. Ontario Tech University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#20 in Canada

#130 in North America

Founded: 2002

10. Ryerson University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#23 in Canada

#149 in North America

Enrollment: 38,950
Founded: 1948

11. University of Guelph

For Human-Computer Interaction

#25 in Canada

#166 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

12. University of Windsor

For Human-Computer Interaction

#31 in Canada

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,092
Founded: 1857

13. OCAD University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#35 in Canada

#308 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 4,827
Founded: 1876

14. Wilfrid Laurier University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#36 in Canada

#321 in North America

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1911

15. Lakehead University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#37 in Canada

#322 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

16. Brock University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#38 in Canada

#329 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 18,824
Founded: 1964

17. Royal Military College of Canada

For Human-Computer Interaction

#40 in Canada

#352 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1876

18. Nipissing University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#46 in Canada

#412 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,838
Founded: 1992

19. Trent University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#47 in Canada

#418 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

20. Laurentian University

Greater Sudbury

For Human-Computer Interaction

#51 in Canada

#455 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 9,323
Founded: 1960

Closest to Ontario states to learn Human-Computer Interaction

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Quebec	12	6
Nova Scotia	4	18
Alberta	4	3
British Columbia	5	2