New York contains fourteen schools that offer computer animation programs. Marist College, the highest-ranking computer animation school in NY, has a total student population of 6,179 and is the 120th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 14 computer animation schools in New York, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, School of Visual Arts comes out as the most expensive ($35,643/yr), with Fashion Institute of Technology as the lowest recorded at only $9,400/yr.
Computer Animation students from New York schools who go on to become computer animators, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 28,800 people working as multimedia artists and animators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $62,810.
Also, within the computer animation schools in New York, the average student population is 2,856 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from computer animation, there are 10195 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,318 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,933, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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