University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) - Program Info, Interviews, and Rankings

Anyone interested in understanding our brave new world that blends art and technology need not look any further than the work of UCLA’s Rebecca Allen. As returning Chair of the university’s Design Media Arts department (a department which she founded in the 1990s), she presides over one of the nation’s premier interactive design programs that offers both B.A. and M.F.A. degrees.

Degrees Offered:  B. A. Film, Television and Digital Media, Design Media Arts, M. F. A. Animation, Design Media Arts

Tuition Information:  Undergraduate residents $10,302, nonresidents $32,323; graduate residents $10,393, nonresidents $24,996 for the 2010 – 2011 school year.  Health insurance is mandatory, either through UCLA or from an outside source.