[PDF] computer animation degree

Is animation a good major?

Yes, animation is a good major for many undergraduate students. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job outlook for artists and animators is set to grow at 4% over the next 10 years, as fast as the average for all occupations.

What colleges offer animation programs?

What colleges offer animation?? The Columbia College of Chicago, one of the best animation schools in the United States, offers a BA degree in both traditional and computer animation. Students in the computer animation program choose a concentration in either computer animation or visual effects, allowing them flexibility with electives to ...

Can you get a job in animation without a degree?

You can become an animator without a degree. All that really matters is your reel. If you have a great reel, every studio will hire you. Your reel trumps every other consideration. That’s pretty true for any of the arts, music for example. There are gifted musicians who never studied music formally. The problem is learning to animate.