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2024 Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region

10 Colleges in the Southwest Region
235 Game and Interactive Media Design Degrees Awarded
Game & Interactive Media Design is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #293 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 235 degrees in game & interactive media design during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Game & Interactive Media Design School

Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of game & interactive media design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Game & Interactive Media Design School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Game & Interactive Media Design Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Game and Interactive Media Design
Bachelor's Degrees in Game and Interactive Media Design

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Game & Interactive Media Design Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Game & Interactive Media Design in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of game and interactive media design degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Game and Interactive Media Design

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
44 Game and Interactive Media Design Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Collin County Community College District if you wish to pursue a degree in game & interactive media design. Located in the midsize suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #464 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Collin County Community College District is a great college overall.

There were about 44 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent data year.

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2
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AZ

University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in game & interactive media design. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 1 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
53.3% Growth in Graduates

Saint Edward's University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in game & interactive media design. Located in the large city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 15 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
68 Game and Interactive Media Design Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in game & interactive media design. UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were approximately 68 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

Abilene Christian University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in game & interactive media design. Abilene Christian is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Abilene. This university ranks 42nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 7 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at Abilene Christian in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
66.7% Growth in Graduates

The Art Institute of Dallas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

There were about 6 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at The Art Institute of Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
5.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 19 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at University of Advancing Technology in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Houston, Ai Houston is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 8 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at Ai Houston in the most recent data year.

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK

Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 1 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ

Pima County Community College District is a large public college located in the large city of Tucson. This college ranks 14th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 6 game & interactive media design students who graduated with this degree at Pima County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Game & Interactive Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best game & interactive media design schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 140
Arizona 670 36
Oklahoma 565 1
New Mexico 416 6

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One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Game & Interactive Media Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Design 748
Interior Design 656
Visual Communications 634
Commercial & Advertising Art 381
Fashion Design 254
Commercial Photography 186
Other Design & Applied Arts 79
Industrial Design 66
Illustration 47

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