Animation & Special Effects at Highline College
If you are interested in studying Animation & Special Effects, you may want to check out the program at Highline College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Highline College is in Des Moines, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 animation & special effects graduations were recorded at Highline College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Highline College
Many students take online classes at Highline College. Of 5,592 students, 2,081 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,915 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Animation & Special Effects graduates at Highline College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Animation & Special Effects graduates at Highline College are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).
Animation & Special Effects Associate’s Program at Highline College
Among the 7 associate’s animation & special effects degrees awarded at Highline College, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animation & Special Effects associate’s degree recipients at Highline College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Animation & Special Effects associate’s degree recipients at Highline College, higher than the national average of 56%.*
*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 Highline College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Animation & Special Effects majors, 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.