Nebraska contains nine schools that offer game design programs. Union College, the highest-ranking game design school in NE, has a total student population of 883 and is the 311th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 9 game design schools in Nebraska, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Creighton University comes out as the most expensive ($25,370/yr), with Wayne State College as the lowest recorded at only $8,784/yr.
Game Design students from Nebraska 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 Nebraska alone, there are 2,750 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average yearly salary of $77,670. Computer software engineers, applications in this state earn $74,530/yr and there are 3,230 employed.
Also, within the game design schools in Nebraska, the average student population is 2,686 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from game design, there are 1891 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,500 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,844, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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