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Bachelor's Degree in Game & Interactive Media Design

Bachelor’s Degrees in Game & Interactive Media Design

1,110 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 92 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 38% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.0% of game and interactive media design graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Game and Interactive Media Design Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,110 people earned their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. This earns it the #213 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in game and interactive media design at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,110
Basic Certificate 596
Associate Degree 454
Undergraduate Certificate 201
Master’s Degree 48
Graduate Certificate 28

Earnings of Game and Interactive Media Design Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for game and interactive media design majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for game and interactive media design students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. About 68.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 762
Women 348
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The racial-ethnic distribution of game and interactive media design bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 95
Black or African American 80
Hispanic or Latino 178
White 587
International Students 67
Other Races/Ethnicities 103
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There are 92 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in game and interactive media design. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
108 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for game and interactive media design students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of California - Santa Cruz. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from UC Santa Cruz. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

81 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Chico comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Chico State. About 23% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
50 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia College Chicago is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,734 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,270 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Columbia. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.

#6

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
48 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boise State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Boise State. About 22% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Laguna College of Art and Design

Laguna Beach, California
44 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Laguna College of Art and Design comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,650 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from LCAD. About 77% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
36 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for game and interactive media design majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is DePaul University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from DePaul. Of these students, 9% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
34 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for game and interactive media design majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Michigan University. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Eastern Michigan. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.

#10

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
32 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Stout comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Each year, around 7,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,668 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from UW - Stout. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#11

Bradley University

Peoria, Illinois
31 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bradley University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,248 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Bradley. Of these students, 16% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Cogswell College

San Jose, California
29 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for game and interactive media design majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Cogswell College. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Cogswell. About 37% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

28 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,144 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from RMCAD. Of these students, 40% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
27 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for game and interactive media design majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fitchburg State University. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Fitchburg State. About 17% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
27 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for game and interactive media design majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Champlain College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from Champlain. About 17% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
24 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from USC. About 55% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

24 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from RPI. About 29% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

William Peace University

Raleigh, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

William Peace University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from WPU. About 33% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
22 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah Valley University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in game and interactive media design. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in game and interactive media design from UVU. Of these students, 54% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to game and interactive media design that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Design 5,545
Visual Communications 2,827
Interior Design 2,824
Illustration 2,524
Fashion Design 1,754

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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