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A visual effects degree is a good fit for those interested in both art and technology. Develop the skills you need for a career in this exciting field. Our directory makes it easy to compare visual effects schools and request information from admissions officers. Find the school that's right for you, today!

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Academy of Art University - Online - Online

Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's

Advertising, Animation & Visual Effects, Computer Arts & New Media, Digital Arts & Communications, Fashion, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture & Design, Motion Pictures & Television, Photography

Arizona

Art Institute of Phoenix, The - Phoenix

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of Tucson, The - Tucson

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media

California

Academy of Art University - San Francisco

Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's

Advertising, Animation & Visual Effects, Architecture, Computer Arts & New Media, Digital Arts & Communications, Fashion, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture & Design, Motion Pictures & Television, Multimedia Comm, Photography

Art Institute of California - Hollywood, The - Los Angeles

Associate's | Bachelor's

Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Set & Exhibit Design, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of California - Los Angeles, The - Santa Monica

Associate's | Bachelor's

Audio Production, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Game Art & Design, Game Programming, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of California - Orange County, The - Santa Ana

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Management, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Visual & Game Programming, Web Design & Interactive Media

Brooks Institute of Photography - Santa Barbara

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Commercial Advertising, Commercial Film, Digital Imaging, Digital Media, Feature Film, Film & Video Production, Graphic Design, Industrial/Scientific Photography, Photography - Portraiture, Professional Photography, Visual Effects & Animation, Visual Journalism

Expression College for Digital Arts - Emeryville

Bachelor's

Animation & Visual Effects, Game Art & Design, Motion Graphic Design, Sound Arts

NewSchool of Architecture and Design - San Diego - San Diego

Bachelor's | Master's

Architecture, Digital Media

The Art Institute of California - Hollywood - Los Angeles

Associate's | Bachelor's

Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interactive Media Design, Interior Design, Set & Exhibit Design, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics

Colorado

Art Institute of Colorado, The - Denver

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Design Mgmt, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Florida

Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, The - Fort Lauderdale

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Animation Art & Design, Broadcasting, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Graphic & Desktop Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Design, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of Tampa, The - Tampa

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Culinary Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation,Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Digital Media Arts College - Boca Raton

Bachelor's | Master's

Computer Animation, Graphic Design, Special Effects Animation

Full Sail University - Winter Park

Associate's | Bachelor's

Computer Animation, Digital Arts & Design, Film, Game Art, Game Development, Graphic Design, Recording Arts, Show Production, Web Design & Development

International Academy of Design & Technology - Tampa - Tampa

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising & Design, Computer Animation, Digital Photography, Fashion Design & Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Recording Arts

Miami International University of Art & Design - Miami

Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's

Accessory Design, Advertising, Computer Animation, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Film, Film & Digital Production, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Photography, Visual Arts, Visual & Entertainment Arts, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Georgia

Art Institute of Atlanta, The - Atlanta

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Audio Production, Commercial Photography, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Illustration & Design, Photographic Imaging, Residential Interiors, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Video Skills, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Illinois

Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago, The - Chicago

Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's

Accessory Design, Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Fashion Merchandising, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Professional Baking & Pastry, Visual Communications, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg, The - Schaumburg

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Audio Production, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Production, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Residential Planning, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Kansas

Art Institutes International - Kansas City, The - Lenexa

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Maryland

Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore

Campuses: Baltimore, Columbia

Certificate

3-D Game Designer, Audio Video Production, Digital Audio/Video Production, Graphic Web Designer, Multimedia Designer, Special Effects Designer, Digital Graphics & Web Design, Graphic & Web Designer

Massachusetts

The Career Institute of American International College - Springfield - Springfield

Certificate

3-D Game Design, Digital Audio/Video Production, Graphics & Web Designer, Multimedia Designer, Special Effects Designer

Minnesota

Art Institutes International Minnesota, The - Minneapolis

Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Design Mgmt, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Hospitality Mgmt, Interior Design, Interior Planning w/AutoCAD, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Nevada

Art Institute of Las Vegas, The - Henderson

Associate's | Bachelor's

Audio Production, Drafting Tech, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

North Carolina

Art Institute of Charlotte, The - Charlotte

Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's

Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Residential Design, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of Raleigh - Durham, The - Durham

Associate's | Bachelor's

Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Management, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Web Design & Interactive Media,

Oregon

Art Institute of Portland, The - Portland

Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Apparel Accessory Design, Apparel Design, Design Mgmt, Design Studies, Design Visualization, Digital Film & Video, Fashion Marketing, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

Pennsylvania

Art Institute of Philadelphia, The - Philadelphia

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Print Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Industrial Design Tech, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Visual Merchandising, Web Design & Interactive Media

Art Institute of Pittsburgh, The - Pittsburgh

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Digital Design, Digital Media Production, Entertainment Design, Game Art & Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Design Tech, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Planning, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media

Tennessee

International Academy of Design & Technology - Nashville - Nashville

Associate's | Bachelor's

Digital Audio Production, Digital Media & Animation, Graphic Design, Fashion Design & Merchandising, Interior Design

Virginia

Art Institute of Washington, The - Arlington

Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's

Advertising, Audio Production, Commercial Photography, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photographic Imaging, Video Production, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media

British Columbia

Art Institute of Vancouver - Burnaby, The - Burnaby

Certificate | Diploma

3D Modeling for Animation & Games, Animation Art & Design, Digital Film & Video, Electronic Music, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Independent Recording Arts, Professional Recording Arts, Protools, VFX for Film & TV, Visual & Game Programming


 

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