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Animation & Special Effects at Drexel University

If you plan to study Animation & Special Effects, consider the program at Drexel University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 animation & special effects degrees were awarded at Drexel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University

Distance learning is available at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Animation & Special Effects graduates at Drexel University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Animation & Special Effects graduates at Drexel University are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).

Animation & Special Effects Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 12 bachelor’s animation & special effects graduates at Drexel University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animation & Special Effects bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Animation & Special Effects bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, below 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

Students who finish Animation & Special Effects program at Drexel University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.