Animation & Special Effects at Columbia College Chicago
What traits are you looking for in a school for Animation & Special Effects, you may want to check out the program at Columbia College Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbia College Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 111 animation & special effects degrees were awarded at Columbia College Chicago.
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Online & Distance Learning at Columbia College Chicago
Online coursework is an option at Columbia College Chicago. Among 5,570 students, 37 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,869 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Animation & Special Effects graduates at Columbia College Chicago, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Animation & Special Effects graduates at Columbia College Chicago are 58% women (64) and 42% men (47).
Animation & Special Effects Bachelor’s Program at Columbia College Chicago
Among the 111 bachelor’s animation & special effects graduates at Columbia College Chicago, 58% were women (64) and 42% were men (47).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animation & Special Effects bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 31 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Animation & Special Effects bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College Chicago, above the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Animation & Special Effects Graduates
Those who complete Animation & Special Effects program at Columbia College Chicago go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Animation & Special Effects graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.