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Which Colorado colleges have animation degree programs?
| College | City |
|---|---|
| Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | Denver |
| University of Colorado, Denver | Denver |
Below is a list of Colorado schools that offer animation degree programs:
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction
Programs: BFA Graphic Design, Concentrations in Animation and Motion Graphics or Visual Design
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver
Programs available: BFA 3d Animation
University of Colorado Denver, Denver
Programs available: BFA Fine Arts with Emphasis in 3D Graphics and Animation or Digital Design
More Animation related programs to consider:
Selected Campus Locations:
- Denver, CO
Selected Programs:
Animation Career Review Rankings:
- Top 50 Nationally for Animation (#40) - 2026
- Top 10 in the Southwest for Animation (#5) - 2026
- Top 25 in the Southwest for Graphic Design (#14) - 2025
- Top 50 Nationally for Illustration (#30) - 2025
- Top 5 in the Southwest for Visual Effects (#5) - 2025
Selected Campus Locations:
- Las Cruces
Selected Programs:
Animation Career Review Rankings:
- Top 50 Nationally for Animation (#44) - 2026
- Top 40 Nationally for Animation among Public Colleges (#17) - 2026
- Top 10 in the Southwest for Animation (#6) - 2026
- Top Schools in New Mexico for Animation (#1) - 2026
Selected Campus Locations:
- Online
Selected Programs:
Animation Career Review Rankings:
- Top 25 International Animation Training Programs (#17) - 2025