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Career Area: Arts, AudioVisual Technology and Communications
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-207-1
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4585.5
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Student working on an animated graphic

3D Art and Animation Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Commercial Advertising Designer
Television Production/Graphics Designer
Industrial Media Designer
Industrial Modeler
Video Game Animator

Average Median Wage

$35357

3D Art and Animation Programs

The 3D Art and Animation classes at Madison College will provide you with a broad foundation of skills in:

  • Concept drawing and layout
  • Figure/life drawing for concept work
  • Concept presentation
  • Digital modeling, texturing, rigging and animation
  • Level design and construction
  • Asset creation and management
  • Digital lighting and cinematography

Graduating students have the opportunity to apply for professional internships and mentorships, and create a professional portfolio and demo reel.

3D Art and Animation Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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