Game Design Schools in Michigan

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

5 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

Ferris State University

Digital Animation and Game Design

Bachelor'sBASFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Applied Science in Digital Animation and Game Design

Game Design · Game Art

Big Rapids, MI

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio policy not published

Duration not verified · 120 credits

Tuition: $24,416 per academic year · International — Undergraduate tuition, Freshman/Sophomore, international · 2026-2027

No upcoming verified deadline

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Lawrence Technological University

Game Design

Bachelor'sBFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Design

Game Design

Southfield, MI

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio not required (stated)

Duration not verified · 120 credits

Tuition: $1,500 – $1,635 per credit · All students — College of Architecture & Design courses, per credit hour (freshman $1515, sophomore $1500, junior $1620, senior $1635) · 2026-2027

No upcoming verified deadline

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Eastern Michigan University

Simulation, Animation and Gaming

Bachelor'sBS

Bachelor of Science in Simulation, Animation and Gaming

Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Art

Ypsilanti, MI

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio policy not published

Duration not verified

Tuition: $717.50 per credit · All students — Undergraduate, 1-11 credit hours · 2026-2027

Rolling admission (as published)

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Michigan State University

Games and Interactive Media

Bachelor'sBAFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Arts in Games and Interactive Media

Game-focused Interactive Media · Game Design

East Lansing, MI

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio policy not published

Duration not verified

Tuition: $16,916 per academic year · In-state — In-state first-year, estimated undergraduate tuition · 2025-2026

Rolling admission (as published)

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Lawrence Technological University

Computer Science - Concentration in Game Software Development

Bachelor'sBSNamed concentration

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Concentration in Bachelor of Science in Computer Science — Game Software Development

Game Programming · Game Development

Southfield, MI

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio policy not published

Duration not verified

Tuition not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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