Digital Media Arts College in Boca Raton, Florida, offers a three-year bachelor's degree in animation. This Florida animation college also operates a one-year graduate program in special effects animation. Students can apply for the Undergraduate Portfolio Scholarship and the Jump-Start Scholarship. The 33,000-square foot campus features a sound studio, film rendering center and computer labs open around the clock. The motion capture studio at Digital Media Arts College allows special effects students to use the latest software for their projects.
Digital Media Arts Center
5400 Broken Sound Blvd.
Boca Raton, FL 33487
561-391-1148
dmac.edu
Full Sail University runs a variety of animation and graphic design programs at its Winter Park campus. Students can pursue bachelor's degrees in animation through traditional classes and an accelerated online track. This Florida animation college also features an associate's degree in graphic design and bachelor's degree in game design that can be coupled with an animation degree. Full Sail University provides limited aid options such as the Full Sail Creative Minds Scholarship for exceptional students.
Full Sail University
3300 University Blvd.
Winter Park, FL 32792
407-679-0100
fullsail.edu
Ringling College of Art and Design confers bachelor's degrees in game art and design, motion design and computer animation. Students complete class projects at the Kimbrough Library and the Ringling College Design Center. As students head toward graduation, the Center for Career Services connects young professionals with job listings, job fair information and resume assistance. Student organizations include the Martial Arts Club and the Ringling Dancers.
Ringling College of Art and Design
2700 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234
941-351-5100
ringling.edu
The International Academy of Design & Technology in Tampa offers a bachelor's degree in animation. This animation program requires class work in modeling, drawing techniques and the business of animation. Students can also pursue courses in graphic design, game production and advertising design. Applicants with strong portfolios and good grades can pursue scholarships like the National Academy Scholarship and the Merit Award Scholarship. The Academy Learning Resource Center houses books, journals and computers outfitted with the latest animation software.
International Academy of Design & Technology
5104 Eisenhower Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33634
888-315-6111
academy.edu