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Animation & Special Effects in Virginia

Animation & Special Effects Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Animation & Special Effects Grads in Virginia

There are 260 people in the state and 21,280 people in the nation working in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects jobs.

Animation & Special Effects Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Animation & Special Effects Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for an Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects grad in the state is $80,890, compared to a typical salary of $110,110 nationwide.

Animation & Special Effects Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 3 colleges in Virginia that offer Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,499 a year. With an admission rate of 41%, getting in takes some planning. 66% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 57% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Animation & Special Effects Careers in VA

Some of the careers Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Special Effects Artists and Animators $57,836

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Graphic Design 10,676
Web & Multimedia Design 5,236
Digital Arts 3,892
Game & Interactive Media Design 2,986
Virtual Modeling & Simulation 1,028
Intermedia/Multimedia 732
Painting 607
Drawing 254

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View Nationwide Animation & Special Effects Report

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