DMAC offers a bachelor of fine art (BFA) in graphic design, and a bachelor of fine art (BFA) in graphic design with a concentration on advertising design. The graphic design BFA offers communications training in color, typography, theory, history, raster and vector imaging and client relations. The graphic design BFA, with a concentration on advertising design, focuses on the problem-solving level of graphic design, which includes copy writing, creative branding, and strategic planning to create multimedia marketing campaigns for promoting products and company services. DMAC also offers an additional 60-credit program that leads to a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree. The school's MFA program emphasizes skills in desktop publishing, corporate marketing and design, web page design and multimedia design.
MMI is a media arts college offering career-training programs in recording and music production, video production and film editing, graphic design and digital media, audiovisual systems technology, music management and entertainment business, and video game design and animation. Occupational courses are offered, as well as undergraduate associate and bachelor's degrees. The school emphasizes hands-on training that leads to artistic as well as technically savvy media art and design. MMI also has a campus located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ex'pression College specializes in training for digital arts. The school offers seven Bachelor of Science (BS) degree programs in digital film-making, animation and visual effects, interaction design, interactive audio, game art and design, motion graphic design, and sound arts. The school specializes in intense, hands-on training for real-world professional environments. The school emphasizes artistic as well as technical precision in creating digital art. Knowledgeable professionals and college professors teach to limited class sizes for one-on-one instruction.
SCAD offers animation, film and television, interactive design and game development, motion media design, production design, sound design, television producing and visual effects programs. SCAD offers Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and Master of Arts (MA) degrees. The school emphasizes creativity as well as strong production skills for its media arts department. The school's education model emulates real-world professional environments, with an emphasis on both visual and technical mastery. SCAD also has campuses in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Lacoste, as well as an online, eLearning environment.