Interactive Digital Media (BA)

USA

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What will I learn?

The BA in interactive digital media is a versatile and career-focused production-based degree program that gives students the creative problem solving skills to build a variety of interactive experiences and push web-based enterprises to the next level. Students apply user-centered design principles, professional media production techniques and web-based programming languages to develop websites, apps, interactive exhibits and casual games.

Learning Outcomes

Successful graduates of this program will be able to:

Conduct user and market research to inform proposed solutions.
Produce clear and compelling visual representations of the design and structure of interactive applications using flowcharts, wireframes and prototypes.
Program interactivity using core web languages.
Assess the effectiveness of interactive applications using data analytics, A/B testing, prototyping, and critiquing, and propose thoughtful solutions.
Demonstrate facility with multiple forms of media (graphics, audio, video, animation, photo) and their associated software.

Which department am I in?

School of Communications

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$31,450.00 (26,53,561) per year
Matriculation fee - 150 (St. Louis campus, full-time students) One-time; covers various orientation activities and materials; non-refundable
Start date

January 2025

Venue

St. Louis Campus

470 East Lockwood Avenue,

St. Louis,

Missouri,

63119, Midwest, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$31,450.00 (26,53,561) per year
Matriculation fee - 150 (St. Louis campus, full-time students) One-time; covers various orientation activities and materials; non-refundable
Start date

January 2026

Venue

St. Louis Campus

470 East Lockwood Avenue,

St. Louis,

Missouri,

63119, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must completed high school or from a home school program.

Freshman applicants are expected to complete a college preparatory secondary school program with at least 19 units of academic credit. The University strongly recommends the following distribution:

English: 4 units

History/Social studies: 3 units

Mathematics: 3 units

Foreign Language: 2 units

Science (two laboratory): 3 units

Fine Arts: 1 unit

Academic electives: 3 units

Applicants most likely to be admitted will have a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and a class rank in the top 50 percent of their high school class, if applicable.

English language proficiency requirement:

TOEFL: iBT: 80

TOEFL: ITP: 550

IELTS: Academic: 6.0

Duolingo: 110

Pearson: 53

Cambridge Academic English: 169

Password: 6.0

GTEC: 1201

iTEP: 3.7

SAT's English-based Reading and Writing Score: 450

ACT composite score: 23

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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