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Game Design Schools in Boston

Boston, MA (population: 610,407) has eight game design schools within its city limits. Boston University, the highest ranked school in the city with a game design program, has a total student population of 31,960. It is the 32nd highest ranked school in the USA and the 5th highest in the state of Massachusetts (#1 is Harvard University). To learn more about game design programs in Boston, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of game design professors at Boston University such as Scout Stevenson.

Game Design students from Boston schools who go on to become video game engineers, game designers, video game designers, game developers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 495,500 people working as computer software engineers, applications alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $90,170. Also, Computer software engineers, systems software make on average $96,620 per year and there are about 385,200 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area alone, there are 18,920 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average salary of $101,200. Computer software engineers, applications in this area earn $103,850/yr and there are 14,430 employed.

Boston lies in Suffolk county, which is one of the 12 counties in Massachusetts. Overall, the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area has 1,685,900 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $28.04/hr average worker wage, and a $58,330 average annual salary. Thus, about 8.557 out of every 1000 jobs in Boston are held by computer software engineers, applications, and 11.220/1000 are held by computer software engineers, systems software.

Of the 8 game design schools in Boston, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Simmons College comes out as the most expensive ($34,498/yr) for game design students, with Massachusetts College of Art and Design as the lowest, reported at only $15,161/yr.

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