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2024 Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges in the Plains States Region
264 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded
A degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #166 out of 1506 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 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 264 degrees in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects School

Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Bachelor's Degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD
16.7% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Southeast Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. Southeast Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Sioux Falls. This college ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were about 6 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IA

It is difficult to beat Western Iowa Tech Community College if you want to pursue a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 27th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 15 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at Western Iowa Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
48.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects needs to take a look at Webster University. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #219 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Webster is a great university overall.

There were about 27 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
36 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded

Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. MCAD is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Minneapolis.

There were approximately 36 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at MCAD in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
40 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Kansas City, Kansas City Art Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 40 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at Kansas City Art Institute in the most recent data year.

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Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Colleges by State

Explore the best animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 73
Missouri 693 86
Iowa 648 28
Kansas 599 42
South Dakota 381 6

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One of 8 majors within the Graphic Communications area of study, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design 72
Printing Management 58
General Graphic Communications 57
Graphic & Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 28

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