Animation Schools

Are you fascinated by animated movies like The Incredibles™ and wondering how its done? Satisfy your curiosity - earn a degree in animation! Students in animation programs learn the artistic and technical skills necessary to create original characters and scenes.

The 3D animation industry has taken the film world by storm, becoming a multi-billion dollar business in just the last decade. 3D animated films like Toy Story™ and Finding Nemo™ are visually stunning, and appeal to adults as well as children. In this emerging media, technology continues to improve at a rapid rate, and may branch into areas as yet unheard of -- the possibilities for creativity and growth in the field of 3D animation are virtually endless.

Students in animation will learn the artistic and technical skills necessary to create and develop 3D animated characters of their own. As a student in an animation, you will be exposed to industry approved software and techniques, and develop the skills required to work in film animation or video game design.

There are many opportunities for students to earn a degree in animation! Please review our featured schools for a program in your area.

Featured Online Schools
AIU Online (American InterContinental University Online) - Visual Communication
Anthem College Online - Web Design, Graphic Design and Animation
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division - Interior Design, Graphic Design, Web Design, Digital Design, Animation
Ashford University - Organizational Management (concentration in Interior Design)
Capella University - Graphics and Multimedia Specialization, Web Application Development Specialization, System Design and Programming Specialization, Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design for Online Learning
University of Phoenix - Information Technology/Visual Communications
Kaplan University School of Information Systems and Technology - Multimedia and Animation
Westwood College Online - Animation, Graphic Design and Multimedia, Visual Communications, Game Art and Design

Alabama Schools
Virginia College* (Birmingham , Huntsville)

Arizona Schools
Collins College (Tempe)

California Schools
American InterContinental University (Los Angeles)
Brooks College (Long Beach)
The Art Institute of California (Orange County , San Diego)
Expression College (Emeryville )
Westwood (Anaheim , Inland Empire , Long Beach , Los Angeles)

Colorado Schools
Westwood College (South-Denver )

Florida Schools
International Academy of Design and Technology (Tampa)
Digital Media Arts College (Boca Raton)
Anthem College (Orlando )
Keiser University (Fort Lauderdale)
Keiser University (Melbourne)

Georgia Schools
Anthem College (Atlanta )
Westwood College (Atlanta Midtown )

Illinois Schools
International Academy of Design & Technology (Chicago, Schaumburg)
Westwood (Woodridge , Chicago , Schiller Park , Calumet City )

Massachusetts Schools
Clarks University CCI (Braintree , Cambridge , Framingham , Woburn )
The Center of Digital Imaging of Arts at Boston University (Waltham )

Minnesota Schools
The Art Institute of Minnesota (Minneapolis)

New Jersey Schools
Anthem Institute (Cherry Hill , Jersey City , North Brunswick , Parsippany)

Pennsylvania Schools
The Anthem Institute (Springfield)

Tennessee Schools
International Academy of Design and Technology (Nashville)
Anthem Career College (Nashville)