Tennessee contains two schools that offer video game design programs. ITT Technical Institute-Knoxville, the highest-ranking video game design school in TN, has a total student population of 997 and is the 3623rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 2 video game design schools in Tennessee, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Draughons Junior College comes out as the most expensive ($26,443/yr), with ITT Technical Institute-Knoxville as the lowest recorded at only $22,515/yr.
Video Game Design students from Tennessee 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 Tennessee alone, there are 2,700 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average yearly salary of $78,640. Computer software engineers, applications in this state earn $75,590/yr and there are 3,360 employed.
Also, within the video game design schools in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from video game design, there are 4116 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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