by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Human Computer Interaction. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Computer Interaction is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Tufts University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in human computer interaction, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Tufts was ranked #4 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for human computer interaction majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Tufts.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tufts paid an average of $1,985 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,560 | $59,560 |
| Fees | $1,302 | $1,302 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,630 | $15,630 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,508 | $1,508 |
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human computer interaction who receive their bachelor’s degree from Tufts make an average of $71,015 a year during the early days of their career. That is 181% higher than the national average of $25,300.
Online degrees for the Tufts human computer interaction bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tufts Online Learning page.
About 82.1% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in human computer interaction in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the human computer interaction bachelor’s degrees at Tufts in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Human Computer Interaction students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Computer Interaction | 28 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to human computer interaction.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 11 |
| Biopsychology | 51 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 3 |
| Cognitive Science | 51 |
| Cultural Studies & Analysis | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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