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Game Design Schools in Massachusetts

Listings in Massachusetts show where the institution (or its administering campus) is located.

12 programs

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Game design and game development degrees first, then related fields (programming, art, interactive media, game studies); alphabetical by school within each group. Not a ranking. What we list

Fitchburg State University logo

Fitchburg State University

Game Design

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Game Design

Field: Game Design
Administering location: Fitchburg, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: 4-Year Plan of Study · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $970 per academic year · In-state — Undergraduate day tuition, in-state (mandatory fees billed separately) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Northeastern University

Game Design

Bachelor'sBFAFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Design

Field: Game Design
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio optional
Duration: Duration not verified · 130 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $35,525 per term · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition, per term · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Game Design and Music with Concentration in Music Technology

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Music

Field: Game Design
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio optional
Duration: Duration not verified · 128 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $35,525 per term · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition, per term · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Game Science and Design (Boston)

Master'sMS

Master of Science in Game Science and Design

Field: Game Design · Game Studies & Research
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio required
Duration: two-year program · 34 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $2,110 per credit · All students — College of Arts, Media and Design, all graduate programs · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Game Science and Design (Oakland)

Master'sMS

Master of Science in Game Science and Design

Field: Game Design · Game Studies & Research
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio required
Duration: two-year program · 34 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Computer Science and Game Development

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Game Development

Field: Game Programming · Game Development
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: Duration not verified · 133 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $35,525 per term · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition, per term · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Game Art and Animation

Bachelor'sBFAFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Art and Animation

Field: Game Art
Administering location: Boston, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio optional
Duration: Duration not verified · 130 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $35,525 per term · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition, per term · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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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 Design

Master'sMFA

Master of Fine Arts in Interactive Media & Game Design

Field: Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Design
Administering location: Worcester, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio required
Duration: three-year MFA program · 45 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,775 per credit · All students — Graduate tuition (general rate) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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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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Fitchburg State University

Game Programming Concentration, Computer Science

Bachelor'sBSNamed concentrationFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Concentration in Computer Science, BS — Game Programming

Field: Game Programming
Administering location: Fitchburg, MA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet on campus.
Campus attendance: Regular campus attendance
Portfolio: Portfolio policy not published
Duration: 4-Year Plan of Study · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $970 per academic year · In-state — Undergraduate day tuition, in-state (mandatory fees billed separately) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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