Education & Career Guide 2020 Listings NORTH AMERICA California State University Fullerton UNITED STATES Head of animation & admissions: Charles Zembillas Time of year offered: Academy of Art University California State University Northridge The Animation Collaborative Academy of Interactive Entertainment Cañada College Lafayette, LA & Seattle, WA, U.S.A. aie.edu Phone: The Art Institutes Chapman University California College of the Arts The Bakshi School The Animation Academy Clemson University Digital Production Arts Clemson, SC clemson.edu/dpa Phone: (864) 656-5577 Email: dpa@clemson.edu Bloomfield College California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) Brigham Young University Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH 22 2020 www.animationmagazine.net Degrees/Certificates offered: BFA Animation; BS Computer Science with Animation Emphasis Number of students in animation program: 25 Fullerton, CA fullerton.edu/arts/art Phone: (657) 278-3471 Cost of program: https:// enrollment.byu.edu/ tuition Head of animation & admission: Kelly Loosli Time of year offered: Fall Application deadline: Northridge, CA csun.edu Phone: (818) 677-1200 Equipment available: Redwood City, CA, U.S.A. canadacollege.edu/digitalartanimation Phone: (650) 306-3330 Email: naasp@smccd.edu San Francisco, CA www.academyart.edu Phone: (415) 274-2222 Email: graduateschool@ academyart.edu LA: (337) 2056604; WA: (206) 4286350 Fax: LA: (337) 232-0790; WA: (206) 428-6354 Email: lafayette@aie.edu, seattle@aie.edu Burbank, CA, U.S.A. theanimationacademy. com Phone: (818) 848-6590 Email: theanimationacademy@gmail.com Certificates offered: Character Design, Visual Development, StorySketch. Character Animation Basics, Intellectual Property Development. Fast-track programs available for Certificate students (completion in less than one year). Number of animation students: 85 Cost of program: $495 for first class, $395 to continue Year-round, bi-monthly semesters Application deadline: New students accepted monthly Equipment available: As students advance within our program, they bring their laptops or tablets to work digitally using the software of their choice. This keeps our fees reasonable and our students are able to work both in class and on their own. Additional notes: The Animation Academy has been a leader in art education for animation since 1998, a workshopbased program located in the heart of the industry in Burbank, California. The Academy focuses on developing strong artistic fundamentals as they apply to animation especially in the areas of Character Design, Production Design and Intellectual Property Development. Many students have gone on to great creative success and are at the top of the field. The Academy is certified by the CSATTF for vocational training with unions in the Entertainment Industry. Short term classes with concentrated training means you can progress rapidly with your art. Feel free to contact us and we’ll be happy to discuss getting you to the next level of your creative excellence. Emeryville, CA animationcollaborative. com artinstitutes.edu Campuses Nationwide & Online Phone: (855) 784-1269; online inquiries (877) 872-8869 Silver City, NM thebakshischool.com Phone: (575) 534-9291 Email: info@thebakshischool.com Bloomfield, NJ bloomfield.edu Phone: (973) 748-9000 Provo, UT animation.byu.edu Email: designdepartment@byu.edu a year June 1 Multiple labs with workstation-grade machines and Cintiqs running Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro, TVPaint, Maya, Houdini, ZBrush and the Adobe Suite of products. San Francisco & Oakland, CA cca.edu Phone: SF (415) 7039500, Oakland (510) 5943600; (800) 447-1ART Valencia, CA calarts.edu Phone: (661) 255-1050 or (800) 545-2787 Email: admissions@ calarts.edu Dodge College of Film & Media Arts Orange, CA www.chapman.edu/ dodge Phone: (310) 854-8164 Email: dodgecollege@ chapman.edu