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Video Game Design Schools
in NV
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
International Academy of Design and Technology
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Video Game Design Schools in Nevada
Nevada contains four schools that offer video game design programs. The Art Institute of Las Vegas, the highest-ranking video game design school in NV, has a total student population of 1,346 and is the 2932nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 4 video game design schools in Nevada, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Las Vegas comes out as the most expensive ($31,267/yr), with Great Basin College as the lowest recorded at only $6,844/yr.
Video Game Design students from Nevada 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 Nevada alone, there are 1,540 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average yearly salary of $83,470. Computer software engineers, applications in this state earn $76,790/yr and there are 1,380 employed.
Also, within the video game design schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from video game design, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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