The Madison Media Institute -- College of Digital Media Arts has campuses in Minneapolis and Madison, Wisconsin. The school offers comprehensive media arts degrees in areas including recording and music production; video production and film editing; audio visual systems technology; and graphic design and digital media. The college also offers continuing education classes and training, such as Pro tools training and Apple Pro Training Program. Students have access to industry standard professional equipment while learning the true-to-life requirements needed to excel in media art production industries.
Platt College San Diego, located in Southern California, is a post-secondary and vocational educational institute that aims to teach students traditional and contemporary skills in various media art production areas. It offers a few schools of study, including 3D animation and modeling, from which students can earn a Bachelor of Science in Media Arts or a Diploma of Specialized Multimedia/Animation Design. The school also offers five-week courses in its professional development program. Digital video production, graphic design and web design are other focuses of study offered.
The Academy of Art University was founded in 1929 in San Francisco, and today offers a variety of study areas, including its School of Music for Visual Media. Music scoring and music production for TV, film and video games are just some of the skills to be learned through the school. Students can earn degrees including a bachelor's or master's in Music for Visual Media. Graphic design, web design, and animation and visual effects are also media production programs offered.
Columbia College Chicago, in Illinois, is the largest private arts and media college in the United States. It features 120 majors and programs, including many in the media arts production field. Film and video producing, game design and TV production are just some of the media production areas of study offered. The campus also has a media production center featuring two film production sound stages, digital labs, animating suites, a motion-capture suite and fabrication shop to offer students cutting edge technology in their area of study.