Best UX/UI Desgin Schools in North America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in UX/UI Desgin. A graph of 1.18M citations received by 27.6K academic papers made by 183 universities in North America 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. Stanford University

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,078

2. Carnegie Mellon University

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$35,552

3. University of Washington - Seattle

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$16,156
Enrollment
56,997

4. University of Maryland - College Park

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
67%

5. University of California - Berkeley

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$29,608
Enrollment
45,882

6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1550
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,996

7. Pennsylvania State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

8. Georgia Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1455
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
73%

9. University of Pittsburgh

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
74%

10. Arizona State University - Tempe

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,172
Enrollment
79,818

11. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

12. University of California-San Diego

For UX/UI Desgin

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$25,757
Enrollment
44,256

13. Columbia University

For UX/UI Desgin

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,520

14. University of Toronto

For UX/UI Desgin

#1 in Canada
#17 in the World
Enrollment
102,431
Founded
1827

15. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For UX/UI Desgin

#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

16. Purdue University

For UX/UI Desgin

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
59%

17. University of Alberta

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in Canada
#28 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

18. University of Kansas

For UX/UI Desgin

#29 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

19. University of California - Irvine

For UX/UI Desgin

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$23,110
Enrollment
37,297

20. Princeton University

For UX/UI Desgin

#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$15,313

21. Simon Fraser University

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in Canada
#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

22. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For UX/UI Desgin

#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

23. George Mason University

For UX/UI Desgin

#40 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
79%

24. University of British Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in Canada
#41 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

25. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For UX/UI Desgin

#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
69%

26. Dalhousie University

For UX/UI Desgin

#5 in Canada
#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
30,867
Founded
1818

27. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For UX/UI Desgin

#51 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

28. University of California - Los Angeles

For UX/UI Desgin

#52 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$25,627
Enrollment
47,335

29. University of Calgary

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in Canada
#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

30. University of Southern California

For UX/UI Desgin

#58 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$43,412

31. University of Illinois at Chicago

For UX/UI Desgin

#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

32. Cornell University

For UX/UI Desgin

#62 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,361

33. University of Colorado Boulder

For UX/UI Desgin

#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
67%

34. Rice University

For UX/UI Desgin

#67 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,589

35. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For UX/UI Desgin

#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
69%

36. University of California - Santa Barbara

For UX/UI Desgin

#72 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$24,695
Enrollment
26,133

38. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For UX/UI Desgin

#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

39. Texas A&M University - College Station

For UX/UI Desgin

#79 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

40. University of Texas at Austin

For UX/UI Desgin

#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
65%

41. University of Saskatchewan

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in Canada
#82 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
20,953
Founded
1907

42. New York University

For UX/UI Desgin

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$30,325

43. University of Pennsylvania

For UX/UI Desgin

#88 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,570

44. University at Buffalo

For UX/UI Desgin

#97 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

45. Concordia University

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in Canada
#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

46. McGill University

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in Canada
#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

47. Queen's University

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in Canada
#111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
35,612
Founded
1841

48. University of California - Davis

For UX/UI Desgin

#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$24,591
Enrollment
40,065

49. Yale University

For UX/UI Desgin

#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,408

50. Harvard University

For UX/UI Desgin

#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,525

51. Carleton University

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in Canada
#123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,109
Founded
1942

52. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

For UX/UI Desgin

#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$6,347

53. University of Utah

For UX/UI Desgin

#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

54. Iowa State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

55. Boston University

For UX/UI Desgin

#149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$24,420

56. DePaul University

For UX/UI Desgin

#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$34,135

57. University of Missouri - Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

58. University of Central Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
92%

59. University of Georgia

For UX/UI Desgin

#154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
89%

60. Duke University

For UX/UI Desgin

#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,981

61. University of Arizona

For UX/UI Desgin

#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

62. Northwestern University

For UX/UI Desgin

#160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,830

63. University of Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

#167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

64. Tufts University

For UX/UI Desgin

#173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1515
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$32,367

65. Brigham Young University - Provo

For UX/UI Desgin

#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$16,694

66. Wright State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#178 in the World
Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$8,942
Enrollment
10,603

67. San Diego State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$12,053
Enrollment
41,137

68. Syracuse University

For UX/UI Desgin

#187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$48,215

69. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For UX/UI Desgin

#193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1214
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

70. University of Virginia

For UX/UI Desgin

#195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
57%

71. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For UX/UI Desgin

#196 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
59%

72. Old Dominion University

For UX/UI Desgin

#198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
94%

73. University of Ottawa

For UX/UI Desgin

#13 in Canada
#199 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

74. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For UX/UI Desgin

#206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
89%

75. Western University

For UX/UI Desgin

#14 in Canada
#209 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

76. University of Victoria

For UX/UI Desgin

#15 in Canada
#212 in the World
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1963

77. Northeastern University

For UX/UI Desgin

#214 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$34,207

79. Michigan State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
92%

80. Drexel University

For UX/UI Desgin

#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$42,801

81. Johns Hopkins University

For UX/UI Desgin

#228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

82. Lehigh University

For UX/UI Desgin

#229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$34,154

83. University of Iowa

For UX/UI Desgin

#233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
90%

84. California Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$14,513
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$72,373

85. University of North Texas

For UX/UI Desgin

#243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
90%

86. Brown University

For UX/UI Desgin

#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,256

87. Vanderbilt University

For UX/UI Desgin

#254 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,186

88. Clemson University

For UX/UI Desgin

#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

89. University of California - San Francisco

For UX/UI Desgin

#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,007
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1864

90. Texas Tech University

For UX/UI Desgin

#265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

91. Indiana University - Bloomington

For UX/UI Desgin

#270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

92. Temple University

For UX/UI Desgin

#271 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$14,837
Enrollment
29,640

93. Ohio State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
80%

94. University of Guelph

For UX/UI Desgin

#16 in Canada
#275 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

95. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For UX/UI Desgin

#282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Net Price
$47,372
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$31,545

96. University of Manitoba

For UX/UI Desgin

#17 in Canada
#283 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
29,800
Founded
1877

97. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For UX/UI Desgin

#285 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1443
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$38,887

98. Georgetown University

For UX/UI Desgin

#286 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,083

99. Palo Alto University

For UX/UI Desgin

#287 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,065
Male:Female
16:84
Founded
1975

100. Dartmouth College

For UX/UI Desgin

#288 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$20,322