2025 Best Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

a master's degree in human computer interaction is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #132 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 67 master's degrees in human computer interaction to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to human computer interaction students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other human computer interaction students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for human computer interaction to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized human computer interaction related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for human computer interaction students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The human computer interaction school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Computer Interaction in the Plains States Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for human computer interaction students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Human Computer Interaction

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

47 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in human computer interaction has to take a look at Iowa State University. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the small city of Ames.More information about a master’s in human computer interaction from Iowa State University

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

14 Annual Graduates

$57,492 Median Starting Salary

University of Missouri - Columbia is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in human computer interaction. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the human computer interaction program report average early career wages of $57,492.

More information about a master’s in human computer interaction from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Human Computer Interaction Colleges by State

Explore the best human computer interaction schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	29
Minnesota	174	3
Iowa	154	44

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Rankings in Majors Related to Human Computer Interaction

One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Human Computer Interaction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Human Computer Interaction Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Computer Interaction	67

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Data Analytics	380
Data Science	177
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	144
Nutrition Science	88
Behavioral Science	85
Sustainability Science	72
International Studies	32
Interdisciplinary Studies	31
Gerontology	29
Dispute Resolution	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Intel Free Press. More about our data sources and methodologies.