Massachusetts contains four schools that offer video game design programs. ITT Technical Institute-Woburn, the highest-ranking video game design school in MA, has a total student population of 587 and is the 3261st highest ranked school in America.
Of the 4 video game design schools in Massachusetts, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, ITT Technical Institute-Norwood comes out as the most expensive ($22,210/yr), with Mount Wachusett Community College as the lowest recorded at only $5,243/yr.
Video Game Design students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become video game designers, game developers, video game developers, video game engineers, 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 Massachusetts alone, there are 27,150 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average yearly salary of $101,670. Computer software engineers, applications in this state earn $102,920/yr and there are 21,440 employed.
Also, within the video game design schools in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from video game design, there are 5364 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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