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 983K citations received by 23.2K academic papers made by 150 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
$17,998

2. Carnegie Mellon University

For UX/UI Desgin

#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$32,964

3. University of Washington - Seattle

For UX/UI Desgin

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

4. University of Maryland - College Park

For UX/UI Desgin

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
65%

5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#6 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

6. University of California - Berkeley

For UX/UI Desgin

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

7. Georgia Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

8. Pennsylvania State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

9. University of Pittsburgh

For UX/UI Desgin

#10 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

10. Arizona State University - Tempe

For UX/UI Desgin

#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

11. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

12. University of California-San Diego

For UX/UI Desgin

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

13. Columbia University

For UX/UI Desgin

#15 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,869

14. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For UX/UI Desgin

#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

15. Purdue University

For UX/UI Desgin

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

16. University of California - Irvine

For UX/UI Desgin

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,533
Enrollment
36,582

17. Princeton University

For UX/UI Desgin

#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,811

18. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For UX/UI Desgin

#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

19. University of Kansas

For UX/UI Desgin

#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
93%

20. George Mason University

For UX/UI Desgin

#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

21. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For UX/UI Desgin

#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

22. University of California - Los Angeles

For UX/UI Desgin

#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

23. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For UX/UI Desgin

#51 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

24. University of Colorado Boulder

For UX/UI Desgin

#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

25. University of Southern California

For UX/UI Desgin

#58 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

26. Cornell University

For UX/UI Desgin

#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

27. University of Illinois at Chicago

For UX/UI Desgin

#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
80%

28. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For UX/UI Desgin

#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

29. Rice University

For UX/UI Desgin

#67 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,587

30. University of California - Santa Barbara

For UX/UI Desgin

#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

31. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For UX/UI Desgin

#76 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

32. University of Texas at Austin

For UX/UI Desgin

#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

33. Texas A&M University - College Station

For UX/UI Desgin

#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

34. New York University

For UX/UI Desgin

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,730

35. University of Pennsylvania

For UX/UI Desgin

#86 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

36. University at Buffalo

For UX/UI Desgin

#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

37. University of California - Davis

For UX/UI Desgin

#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

38. Yale University

For UX/UI Desgin

#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

39. Harvard University

For UX/UI Desgin

#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

40. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

For UX/UI Desgin

#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$5,305

41. University of Missouri - Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

42. Iowa State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

43. DePaul University

For UX/UI Desgin

#149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$32,129

44. University of Georgia

For UX/UI Desgin

#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
84%

45. University of Arizona

For UX/UI Desgin

#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

46. Boston University

For UX/UI Desgin

#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,551

47. University of Utah

For UX/UI Desgin

#153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1289
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

48. University of Central Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

49. Duke University

For UX/UI Desgin

#162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

50. University of Florida

For UX/UI Desgin

#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

51. Brigham Young University - Provo

For UX/UI Desgin

#170 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$14,643

52. Northwestern University

For UX/UI Desgin

#171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

53. Tufts University

For UX/UI Desgin

#173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,333

54. Wright State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1072
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
94%

55. Syracuse University

For UX/UI Desgin

#181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$51,520

56. San Diego State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$5,459
Enrollment
39,241

57. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For UX/UI Desgin

#191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

58. University of Virginia

For UX/UI Desgin

#193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
44%

59. Old Dominion University

For UX/UI Desgin

#194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

60. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For UX/UI Desgin

#195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

61. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For UX/UI Desgin

#202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

62. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

For UX/UI Desgin

#214 in the World
Enrollment
5,048
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1972

63. Northeastern University

For UX/UI Desgin

#221 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$34,770

64. Michigan State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

65. Lehigh University

For UX/UI Desgin

#228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$33,289

66. Johns Hopkins University

For UX/UI Desgin

#229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

67. Drexel University

For UX/UI Desgin

#233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$42,342

68. University of Iowa

For UX/UI Desgin

#236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
88%

69. California Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

70. University of North Texas

For UX/UI Desgin

#243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
91%

71. Vanderbilt University

For UX/UI Desgin

#249 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,689

72. Clemson University

For UX/UI Desgin

#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
84%

73. Brown University

For UX/UI Desgin

#256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,608

74. University of California - San Francisco

For UX/UI Desgin

#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

75. Indiana University - Bloomington

For UX/UI Desgin

#264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
83%

76. Ohio State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#268 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

77. Texas Tech University

For UX/UI Desgin

#270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
86%

78. Dartmouth College

For UX/UI Desgin

#272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$17,322

79. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For UX/UI Desgin

#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$35,940

80. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For UX/UI Desgin

#276 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Net Price
$47,799
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$28,005

81. Georgetown University

For UX/UI Desgin

#282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$37,967

82. Palo Alto University

For UX/UI Desgin

#286 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,223
Male:Female
15:85
Founded
1975

83. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

For UX/UI Desgin

#295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
94%

84. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For UX/UI Desgin

#297 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
90%

85. Temple University

For UX/UI Desgin

#306 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$11,891
Enrollment
30,205

86. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For UX/UI Desgin

#308 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
72%

87. Towson University

For UX/UI Desgin

#309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
82%

88. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

For UX/UI Desgin

#311 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

89. Mississippi State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#313 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

90. Binghamton University

For UX/UI Desgin

#314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
78%

91. George Washington University

For UX/UI Desgin

#317 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,466

92. Washington University in St Louis

For UX/UI Desgin

#321 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,440

93. University of Toledo

For UX/UI Desgin

#327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
92%

94. Florida International University

For UX/UI Desgin

#339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
92%

95. Rochester Institute of Technology

For UX/UI Desgin

#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,753

96. Oregon State University

For UX/UI Desgin

#349 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,922
Enrollment
35,622

97. Case Western Reserve University

For UX/UI Desgin

#352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,351

98. Stony Brook University

For UX/UI Desgin

#354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

99. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For UX/UI Desgin

#359 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
95%

100. University of Memphis

For UX/UI Desgin

#365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

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.