New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$2,718
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Las Cruces, NM
Location
About This Program
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Types of Special Effects Artists
3D Animator
Motion Graphics Artist
VFX Artist
3D Artist
Digital Compositor
Multimedia Producer
Character Animator
Graphic Artist
What You'll Learn:
- Specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance
- Image capture
- Computer programming
- Dubbing
- CAD applications
- Applications to specific commercial
- Industrial
- Entertainment needs
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$2,718/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$6,360/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
98%
Receive Any Aid
9%
Receive Federal Aid
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
$2,857
Avg Loan Amount
14%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$20,207
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
91%
Employment Rate
4
Earnings Cohort Size
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 10.0304 (Special Effects Artist)
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