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Video Game Design Schools
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Video Game Design Schools in Portland
Portland, OR (population: 573,530) has one video game design school within its city limits. The Art Institute of Portland has a total student population of 1,925. It is the 3395th highest ranked school in the USA and the 42nd highest in the state of Oregon (#1 is Reed College). To learn more about video game design programs in Portland, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of video game design professors at The Art Institute of Portland such as Melanie Andrews, Tracy Bubenik, Amery Calvelli, Tom Ciccelli, Jeffrey Durbin, and Deny Ehrlich.
Video Game Design students from Portland 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 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-WA area alone, there are 2,060 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average salary of $96,200. Computer software engineers, applications in this area earn $91,300/yr and there are 7,280 employed.
Portland lies in Clackamas county, which is one of the 16 counties in Oregon. Overall, the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-WA area has 993,470 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $22.15/hr average worker wage, and a $46,080 average annual salary. Thus, about 7.324 out of every 1000 jobs in Portland are held by computer software engineers, applications, and 2.069/1000 are held by computer software engineers, systems software.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Portland ends up costing a student $31,420/yr.
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Cities Near Portland
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Portland |
| Vancouver | WA | 169,603 | 5 | 29.2795 | 91 | 6.3 miles |
| Beaverton | OR | 94,639 | 1 | 27.5128 | 6 | 8.8 miles |
| Aloha | OR | 48,328 | 1 | 25.9507 | 7 | 10.8 miles |
| Gresham | OR | 104,562 | 1 | 12.9715 | 88 | 11.0 miles |
| Oregon City | OR | - | 1 | 13.6089 | 75 | 12.9 miles |
| McMinnville | OR | - | 3 | 33.009 | 71 | 34.7 miles |
| Salem | OR | 157,890 | 12 | 32.4146 | 406 | 46.3 miles |
| The Dalles | OR | - | 1 | 11.3829 | 21 | 71.8 miles |
| Astoria | OR | - | 2 | 18.4622 | 36 | 72.0 miles |
| Corvallis | OR | 51,582 | 1 | 28.8426 | 8 | 73.6 miles |