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Game Development Degrees

Degrees titled game development, game production or interactive entertainment: building and shipping games in teams, across design, engineering and production roles.

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University of Utah logo

University of Utah

Master of Entertainment Arts and Engineering

Master'sMEAE

Master of Entertainment Arts and Engineering

Field: Game Development · Game Design
Administering location: Salt Lake City, UT
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus. · Full-time
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio required for some pathways
Duration: two years (fall and spring semesters only)
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Wisconsin-Stout

Computer Science (Game Design & Development Concentration)

Bachelor'sBSNamed concentrationFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Concentration in B.S. Computer Science — Game Design & Development

Field: Game Programming · Game Development
Administering location: Menomonie, WI
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $11,767 per academic year · In-state — Estimated undergraduate tuition + fees, Wisconsin Resident (15 credits per semester, one year) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Spring 2027
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Utah Valley University

Animation and Game Development

Bachelor'sBS

Bachelor of Science in Animation and Game Development

Field: Game Development · Game Art
Administering location: Orem, UT
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio required
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $3,102 per semester · In-state — Undergraduate, resident, 12.0 credit hours (same through 18 hours), tuition per semester · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Webster University

Game Design and Development

Bachelor'sBAFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Arts in Game Design and Development

Field: Game Design · Game Development
Administering location: Saint Louis, MO
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Average time to complete degree: 4 years
Tuition: Tuition: $500 per credit · All students — Part-time undergraduate tuition (U.S. locations and online) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Wilmington University

Game Design and Development

Bachelor'sBSDegree completionTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Development

Field: Game Design · Game Development
Administering location: New Castle, DEInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: Online (on-site requirements not stated)The institution offers the degree online but its pages do not say whether any on-site activity is required.
Campus attendance: Campus attendance not verified
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,317 per course · All students — Cost of a typical 3-credit course
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Interactive Media & Game Development

Bachelor'sBAFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Arts

Field: Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Development
Administering location: Worcester, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $63,936 per academic year · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Interactive Media & Game Development Technology

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science

Field: Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Development
Administering location: Worcester, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $63,936 per academic year · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Interactive Media & Game Development

Master'sMS

Master of Science in Interactive Media & Game Development

Field: Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Development
Administering location: Worcester, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio optional
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $1,775 per credit · All students — Graduate tuition (general rate) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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