100 Best UX/UI Desgin schools in the United States

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in UX/UI Desgin. A graph of 1.03M citations received by 23.5K academic papers made by 151 universities in the United States 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 Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For UX/UI Desgin

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

15. Purdue University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

16. University of Kansas

For UX/UI Desgin

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

17. 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

18. Princeton University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

19. 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%

20. George Mason University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

21. 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%

22. 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%

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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%

26. Cornell University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

27. University of Colorado Boulder

For UX/UI Desgin

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

28. Rice University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

29. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For UX/UI Desgin

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

30. 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

31. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For UX/UI Desgin

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

32. 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%

33. 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%

34. New York University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

35. University of Pennsylvania

For UX/UI Desgin

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

36. University at Buffalo

For UX/UI Desgin

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

37. 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

38. Yale University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

39. Harvard University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

40. 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

41. University of Utah

For UX/UI Desgin

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

42. Iowa State University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

43. Boston University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

44. DePaul University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

45. University of Missouri - Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

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

46. University of Central Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

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

47. University of Georgia

For UX/UI Desgin

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

48. Duke University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

49. University of Arizona

For UX/UI Desgin

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

50. Northwestern University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

51. University of Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

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

52. Tufts University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

53. 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

54. Wright State University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

55. 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

56. Syracuse University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

57. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For UX/UI Desgin

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

58. University of Virginia

For UX/UI Desgin

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

59. 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%

60. Old Dominion University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

61. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For UX/UI Desgin

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

62. Northeastern University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

63. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

For UX/UI Desgin

#217 in the World
Enrollment
4,938
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1972

64. Michigan State University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

65. Drexel University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

66. Johns Hopkins University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

67. Lehigh University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

68. University of Iowa

For UX/UI Desgin

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

69. 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

70. University of North Texas

For UX/UI Desgin

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

71. Brown University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

72. Vanderbilt University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

73. Clemson University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

74. 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

75. Texas Tech University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

76. Indiana University - Bloomington

For UX/UI Desgin

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

77. Temple University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

78. Ohio State University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

79. 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

80. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For UX/UI Desgin

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

81. Georgetown University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

82. Palo Alto University

For UX/UI Desgin

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

83. Dartmouth College

For UX/UI Desgin

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

84. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

For UX/UI Desgin

#298 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
93%

85. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For UX/UI Desgin

#304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
75%

86. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For UX/UI Desgin

#305 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
96%

87. Washington University in St Louis

For UX/UI Desgin

#309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,408

88. Mississippi State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#315 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

89. Binghamton University

For UX/UI Desgin

#317 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
79%

90. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

For UX/UI Desgin

#318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

91. George Washington University

For UX/UI Desgin

#324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$46,485

92. University of Toledo

For UX/UI Desgin

#327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
92%

93. Towson University

For UX/UI Desgin

#332 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1093
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
86%

94. Rochester Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,534

95. Florida International University

For UX/UI Desgin

#343 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

96. Oregon State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
92%

97. Case Western Reserve University

For UX/UI Desgin

#355 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,000

98. Stony Brook University

For UX/UI Desgin

#357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
99%

99. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

#369 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
94%

100. University of California - Santa Cruz

For UX/UI Desgin

#375 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Receiving Aid
64%
Average Aid
$22,774
Enrollment
19,938

The best cities to study UX/UI Desgin in the United States based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stanford, Pittsburgh, Seattle, and College Park.