Create Your Future with a Degree in

Animation – Visual Effects

Take your creative side to the next level. Alien worlds, fantasy realms, thrilling explosions-explore the world of visual effects through our hands-on animation program. Begin with a foundation in art then explore the entire production pipeline as you learn about the VFX process from start to finish.

You’ll Take Classes in:

Compositing Fundamentals: Discover how to seamlessly integrate computer-generated elements with real-world, live-action video footage.

Digital Sculpting: Utilize 3D sculpting software and mold your own creations.

Matchmoving and Integration: Learn the techniques of integrating and tracking 3D animation and special effects into live footage.

Student TechKit®

Successful Animators need powerful tools. Create complex designs with ease using our high-quality animation software. We prepare students to develop the techniques and strategies needed to generate dynamic imagery, realistic visual effects and much more. Your animation TechKit includes: Adobe Creative Cloud, Maya, Substance painter, Toonboom, Wacom Cintiq, Zbrush.*

Alumni Success

Our alumni have worked on award-winning productions in film, TV, music, animation and have worked for major studios like Marvel, Disney, DreamWorks, NBC and more.  From Oscar® nominations to VMA® wins, everyone’s path to success is different. What will yours be?

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Financial Aid is available to those who qualify and can include federal and private student loans, military benefits, grants and scholarships. To learn more about your options for paying tuition, fill out the form and an admissions representative will contact you.

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