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CIP PROGRAM: 10.0304
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 1117 2388 344
2021 1109 2535 383
2022 1096 2699 387
2023 1083 3061 424
2024 1090 3047 424
Change -3.04% +28.18% +23.26%

Related CIPs

10 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
10.03 Graphic Communications.
10.0301 Graphic Communications, General.
10.0302 Printing Management.
10.0303 Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design.
10.0304 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.
10.0305 Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production.
10.0306 Platemaker/Imager.
10.0307 Printing Press Operator.
10.0308 Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator.
10.0399 Graphic Communications, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Academy of Art University74 -18.10%
American Academy of Art College2 -57.14%
Arizona State University Campus Immersion92 +26.09%
Art Center College of Design79 +244.44%
Atlantic University27 +18.18%
Azusa Pacific University12 -
Bennington College5 -57.14%
Bradley University17 -7.41%
Brigham Young University22 -
Buena Vista University4 +200.00%
California College of ASU12 -
California College of the Arts46 +36.36%
California Institute of the Arts35 -
Chapman University45 -
Chatham University4 -
Clark University47 -
Clarkson University4 -
Cleveland Institute of Art19 +23.08%
College for Creative Studies53 +53.19%
Colorado Mesa University14 +60.00%
Columbia College Chicago212 +344.68%
Columbus College of Art & Design52 -4.35%
Cornish College of the Arts4 -
DePaul University58 +52.94%
DigiPen Institute of Technology65 +4.76%
Drexel University20 -21.05%
Drury University3 +100.00%
East Tennessee State University49 +32.50%
Elmhurst University5 -28.57%
Fashion Institute of Technology21 +10.00%
Ferris State University58 +3.08%
Florida State College at Jacksonville26 -8.33%
George Mason University80 +17.78%
Hampshire College1 -
Huntington University10 -20.00%
Indian River State College27 -33.33%
Kansas City Art Institute25 +21.43%
Laguna College of Art and Design26 -21.62%
Lake Washington Institute of Technology17 -27.27%
Laurus College9 -
Lawrence Technological University7 +14.29%
Lesley University2 -
Los Angeles Film School85 +67.50%
Loyola Marymount University14 -6.67%
Lycoming College1 -
Lynn University12 +40.00%
Maine College of Art & Design14 +250.00%
Maryland Institute College of Art41 -
Middle Tennessee State University16 +6.25%
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design1 -
Minneapolis College of Art and Design24 +12.50%
Minnesota State University Moorhead15 -
Missouri Western State University15 +28.57%
Montserrat College of Art12 -
Morgan State University20 +60.00%
New Jersey Institute of Technology18 +114.29%
New Mexico State University-Main Campus30 +48.28%
New York Film Academy3 +500.00%
New York University7 -60.00%
Newschool of Architecture and Design4 +133.33%
North Central College5 +100.00%
Northeastern University3 -
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts1 -
Point Park University10 +33.33%
Pratt Institute-Main56 +4.76%
Regent University18 +17.65%
Ringling College of Art and Design124 +3.51%
Rochester Institute of Technology25 -
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design46 +9.09%
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred26 +11.76%
Saint Edward's University1 -
Sam Houston State University53 +89.29%
Savannah College of Art and Design524 +37.27%
School of Visual Arts76 -4.35%
Shawnee State University20 -
State University of New York at Oswego2 -
Syracuse University7 +25.00%
The University of Tampa9 +166.67%
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon9 -
University of Advancing Technology3 -66.67%
University of Baltimore40 -27.27%
University of Hawaii at Manoa56 +82.86%
University of Hawaii-West Oahu47 -
University of Idaho18 -11.11%
University of Northwestern-St Paul10 +22.22%
University of Silicon Valley26 -25.53%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee10 -
University of the Arts27 -
University of the Incarnate Word21 +50.00%
Villa Maria College9 +31.25%
Webster University18 -4.55%
Wilmington University1 -94.12%
Woodbury University24 -