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2025 Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
448 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded
A degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #166 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 448 degrees in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects annually.

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Choosing a Great Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects School

Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Your choice of animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Bachelor's Degrees in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
7.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Salt Lake Community College if you want to pursue a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #443 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Salt Lake Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 27 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
195 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects has to check out Front Range Community College. FRCC is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Westminster. A Best Colleges rank of #416 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 195 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent data year.

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
82 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Pikes Peak Community College if you want to pursue a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 82 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at PPCC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
16.7% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Idaho if you want to pursue a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects. U of I is a large public university located in the town of Moscow. This university ranks 2nd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 24 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
36 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Lakewood, RMCAD is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 36 animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects students who graduated with this degree at RMCAD in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Colleges by State

Explore the best animation, interactive technology, video graphics & special effects colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 39
Colorado 590 116
Idaho 446 20

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One of 8 majors within the Graphic Communications area of study, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design 64
General Graphic Communications 32

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