Multimedia Artists and Animators

Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)University of Southern California, CA

$134,800

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)George Mason University, VA

$126,908

Design and Applied Arts(masters)Carnegie Mellon University, PA

$120,888

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)CUNY Graduate School and University Center, NY

$116,604

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$115,689

Visual and Performing Arts(masters)Harvard University, MA

$115,516

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)DePaul University, IL

$115,112

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)University of Virginia-Main Campus, VA

$112,959

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Marist University, NY

$112,680

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Regis University, CO

$111,117

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)University of St Thomas, MN

$106,930

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)George Washington University, DC

$106,364

Computer Software and Media Applications(grad-cert)University of St Thomas, MN

$105,475

Computer Software and Media Applications(bachelors)University of Southern California, CA

$103,071

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Western Governors University, UT

$101,328

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Boston University, MA

$98,965

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Drexel University, PA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Duquesne University, PA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Full Sail University, FL

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Eastern University, PA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Appalachian State University, NC

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, GA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, LA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)California Institute of the Arts, CA

$98,177

Computer Software and Media Applications(masters)Florida Polytechnic University, FL

$98,177