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Lindenwood University · Department of Art, Production, and Design, College of Arts and Humanities
Master of Arts in Game Design
A 30-credit MA in Game Design offered in blended format at St. Charles, with a thesis option and a non-thesis applied project option; the page states completion is possible in as little as 15-18 months.
Dedicated MA in Game Design (blended version).
Source: lindenwood.edu · verified October 12, 2026We list dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations at institutionally accredited US schools. Eligibility rules
The page describes courses in game design foundations, 3D animation and game development, project and portfolio courses threaded throughout, and work with XR/AR/VR, AI, Unity and Unreal.
No hardware or software requirement published on the pages we checked.
Portfolio policy not published
The school's pages we checked do not state a portfolio policy for this program. That does not mean no portfolio is required — ask the admissions office.
Other admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances. How to prepare a game design portfolio
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All students — Graduate tuition (online and on-campus), all other graduate programsFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $619 | per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$18,570 = 30 credits × $619 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: lindenwood.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
Program-specific funding: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
None verified for this program. Game design degrees do not require one specific specialized accreditation.
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