Study Computer Animation and Game Development BS - Game Development at California State University

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Animation and Game Development is designed to teach the skills necessary to succeed in a career in game development, animation, or CGI/VFX. Students are prepared for a variety of industry roles, including 3D animator, 3D modeler, texture artist, video game producer, designer, developer, scripter, and motion capture specialist. Within the degree are two options, one in animation production and one in game development, which provide instruction and practice in the specific skill sets, tools, and techniques used in those industries.

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$20,592.00 per year

Housing- 6,750

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$20,592.00 per year

Housing- 6,750

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

30/09/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

International students applying for freshman admission must have graduated from a college-preparatory high school program and must not have completed or attempted any college or university coursework after high school graduation. Applicants are required to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) on the U.S. 4.0 grading scale. SAT or ACT scores are not required for admission, although submitting higher-level test scores may help students qualify for higher-level English and/or mathematics courses.

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