2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects in Hawaii

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In 2020-2021, 5,362 people earned their degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States.

Across Hawaii, there were 100 animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 84 animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,385 and $28,544 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Major in Hawaii” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects. That schools that top this list have a program in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Major in Hawaii

The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii bachelor’s degree animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects in Hawaii

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University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Kapolei, Hawaii

#8 overall quality in Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii - West Oahu landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kapolei, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects at University of Hawaii - West Oahu

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii

#3 overall quality in Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #2 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 59 bachelors’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UH Manoa Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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