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New England Institute of Technology, East Greenwich, Rhode Island.. Campus photograph. · Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, RIPrivate nonprofit NECHE

New England Institute of Technology in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, offers two game bachelor's degrees on campus: a BS in Video Game Design and a BS in Game Development and Simulation Programming that builds on the associate degree. Programs run in quarter terms with day or evening technical classes.

Game degrees at New England Institute of Technology

2 programs verified (2 bachelor's). Dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations only; the school may offer related courses or minors that are not degrees.

New England Institute of Technology

Video Game Design

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Video Game Design

Field: Game Design · Game Art
Administering location: East Greenwich, RI
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified · 188 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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New England Institute of Technology

Game Development and Simulation Programming

Bachelor'sBSDegree completion

Bachelor of Science in Game Development and Simulation Programming

Field: Game Programming · Game Development
Administering location: East Greenwich, RI
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified · 92 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Accreditation

  • New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since April 20, 2005

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

The university states: “NEIT is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).” Source: catalog.neit.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation covers the whole institution. Programmatic accreditation (for example NASAD for an art and design unit) is shown on a program page only when the school names it for that program.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (minors, certificates, degrees without a named game pathway, esports).

Institution

Official name
New England Institute of Technology
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Main location
One New England Tech Boulevard, East Greenwich, RI 02818-1205
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
99 of 1,850 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. catalog.neit.edu/admission-policies/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  2. catalog.neit.edu/curriculum/game-development-simulation-programming-bs/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  3. catalog.neit.edu/programs-study/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  4. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  5. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  6. DAPIP — NECHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-12) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026

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