Overview

Students in the Communication and Media Design - Digital Video, Imaging, and Animation program at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute learn through studio-based education and real world experience. Both help prepare students for a variety of careers.

What you will learn

This course prepares students to enter the video production and digital animation industry as script writers, producers, and creative directors for dramatic, entertainment and educational/training video and animation.

Students will develop proficiencies using technologies and software to support writing, storyboarding, producing and editing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Photography and Imaging

Animation and Vector Graphics

Video Production

Visual Thinking and Writing

Advanced Digital Photography

Interactive Animation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

125 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Utica, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

SUNY Application or Common Application
Official high school transcript(s)
SAT or ACT scores (optional)
Copy of your passport biography page
Two to three letters of recommendation (from a teacher and/or counselor)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19660 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19660 USD / year

≈ 19660 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7070 USD / year

≈ 7070 USD / year

Living costs

Utica

United States

854 - 1863 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

What you will learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Utica

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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