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Best Game Design Colleges in the U.S.

We have created a 2021 ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. that offer Game Design degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 123 Game Design schools located within the U.S. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Game Design Colleges in the U.S. for 2021
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1 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
University of Southern California offers 3 Game Design Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 33 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 29 Bachelor's degrees, and 4 Master's degrees. | Based on 52 Reviews |
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2 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
Carnegie Mellon University offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 9 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 9 Master's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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3 | New York University | New York, NY |
New York University offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 21 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 21 Master's degrees. | Based on 60 Reviews |
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4 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL |
University of Miami offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 3 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 3 Master's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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5 | Chapman University | Orange, CA |
Chapman University offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a medium sized private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 1 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 1 Bachelor's degree. | Based on 24 Reviews |
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6 | University of California-Irvine | Irvine, CA |
University of California-Irvine offers 2 Game Design Degree programs. It's a large public university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 38 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 38 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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7 | Savannah College of Art and Design | Savannah, GA |
Savannah College of Art and Design offers 3 Game Design Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 97 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 78 Bachelor's degrees, 18 Master's degrees, and 1 Certificates degree. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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8 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
Michigan State University offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a large public university in a small city. In 2015, 14 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 14 Certificates degrees. | Based on 80 Reviews |
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9 | University of Denver | Denver, CO |
University of Denver offers 2 Game Design Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large city. In 2015, 5 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 5 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 28 Reviews |
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10 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers 1 Game Design Degree program. It's a medium sized private university in a small city. In 2015, 19 students graduated in the study area of Game Design with students earning 19 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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List of all Game Design Colleges in the U.S.
School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 12,963 |
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New York University New York, NY |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 50,027 |
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University of Miami Coral Gables, FL |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 16,825 |
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Chapman University Orange, CA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 8,305 |
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University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA |
3/5
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17 : 1 | 30,836 |
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Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA |
5/5
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22 : 1 | 11,861 |
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Michigan State University East Lansing, MI |
3/5
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18 : 1 | 50,538 |
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University of Denver Denver, CO |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 11,797 |
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 6,982 |
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University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT |
3/5
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19 : 1 | 31,592 |
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Webster University Saint Louis, MO |
5/5
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25 : 1 | 15,256 |
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Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA | 23 : 1 | 2,334 | |
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Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 4,544 |
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Saint Edward's University Austin, TX |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 4,620 |
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Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN |
5/5
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23 : 1 | 14,730 |
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Columbia College-Chicago Chicago, IL |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 8,961 |
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LIU Post Brookville, NY |
5/5
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23 : 1 | 8,623 |
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California State University-Chico Chico, CA |
2/5
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26 : 1 | 17,220 |
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The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX |
3/5
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28 : 1 | 24,554 |
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California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 1,975 |
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Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 645 |
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Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 9,654 |
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Champlain College Burlington, VT |
5/5
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19 : 1 | 4,006 |
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Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA |
4/5
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22 : 1 | 13,800 |