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Video Game Design Schools near Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA (population: 439,564) has fifty-four video game design schools within a 500-mile radius of its city center. University of Pennsylvania, the highest ranked school in this group with a video game design program, has a total student population of 24,599. It is the 5th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Pennsylvania.

Video Game Design students from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News-NC area alone, there are 1,910 employed computer software engineers, systems software earning an average salary of $97,380. Computer software engineers, applications in this area earn $76,960/yr and there are 2,870 employed.

Virginia Beach lies in Virginia Beach county, which is one of the 61 counties in Virginia. Overall, the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News-NC area has 735,390 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.9% unemployment rate, $19.28/hr average worker wage, and a $40,100 average annual salary. Thus, about 3.903 out of every 1000 jobs in Virginia Beach are held by computer software engineers, applications, and 2.591/1000 are held by computer software engineers, systems software.

Of the 54 video game design schools with a 500-mile radius of Virginia Beach, only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Washington comes out as the most expensive ($42,518/yr) for video game design students, with Carroll Community College as the lowest, reported at only $4,498/yr.

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Name	State	Population	# of Schools	Avg School Rank	Total Programs	Distance from Virginia Beach
Chesapeake	VA	223,315	5	26.9533	56	15.5 miles
Norfolk	VA	234,477	11	21.2525	420	16.7 miles
Portsmouth	VA	102,540	2	19.0088	64	19.6 miles
Hampton	VA	147,560	2	15.4443	49	25.5 miles
Suffolk	VA	84,501	2	10.9214	2	33.4 miles
Newport News	VA	182,057	4	29.3064	58	35.1 miles
Petersburg	VA	-	3	33.8633	70	82.5 miles
Weldon	NC	-	1	13.6824	51	89.1 miles
Highland Springs	VA	-	1	3.25189	0	90.3 miles
Richmond	VA	198,179	22	25.9212	685	95.9 miles