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    Human-Computer Interaction (MS)

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    Atlanta, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $78,044.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    4.5%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    60
    Cohort
    students
    36
    Credits
    $105.00
    App fee

    Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $78,044 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program providing skills in design, implementation, and evaluation of human-computer interfaces through core courses, specialization courses in Interactive Computing, Digital Media, Industrial Design, or Psychology, electives, a summer internship, and a master's project.

    Focus: both
    6th (US News Graduate CS program)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum accepted TOEFL score for the HCI program is 100, although the minimum TOEFL score of admitted students has recently been 110.
    IELTS
    required
    Min The minimum accepted IELTS score is 7.5.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $16,808.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $78,044 across 36 required credits.
    Is Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus online or in-person?
    Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus take to complete?
    Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    Is Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?
    Human-Computer Interaction (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus reports an acceptance rate of approximately 4.5%.