Profiles of Digital Art Degrees, Programs & Schools

Degrees Offered: B. A., B. F. A. Art Studio with Concentration in Digital Art and Design

Tuition Information: Undergraduate residents $9,824, nonresidents $25,912 for the 2012 – 2013 school year.  Tuition does not include fees of $1,542 per year.

Degrees Offered: B. A. Art Studio with Concentration in Digital Art

Tuition Information: Undergraduate residents $6,240, nonresidents $15,600 for the 2011 – 2012 school year.  Tuition does not include annual fees of $1,842 for residents and $2,020 for nonresidents.

New York has the second highest population of artists in the U.S. California has the largest. Many New York artists work with a variety of materials such as paint, plaster, and fiber, while others rely on computers and software to create art. Digital artists belong to this group. Although they use computers (mostly) to create art, digital artists can find work in more environments than painters and sculptors. Their skills are in high demand at ad agencies, media firms, animation studios, game design firms, web design companies, and other creative environments.

California has the highest population of artists in the U.S. and the number is growing. Artists of all kinds come here to work in multiple areas art from animation and illustration to painting and sculpting. The state is home to one of the largest number of art museums and galleries in the world, as well as hundreds of animation companies, advertising agencies, graphic design firms, and other creative agencies. California’s digital artists work in these areas and many others, and they can easily find work in creative environments across the state from Los Angeles all the way up to Santa Cruz.