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The Student Center on the Lincoln Park Campus of DePaul University, opened in 2002, contains student services, dining facilities, a cyber cafe and offices for organizations ranging from special-interest clubs to the Cultural Center. · Photo: Kris Gallagher · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

DePaul University

Chicago, ILPrivate universitySchool of Cinematic Arts (Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media) · School of Cinematic Arts, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media

Private university in Chicago whose Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media offers animation degrees at the bachelor's and master's level, taught in person.

Animation degrees

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General Animation

DePaul University

Animation (BFA)

BFABachelor of Fine Arts
Location: Chicago, IL
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus.
Specializations: General Animation (dedicated degree)
Duration: Duration not verified
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: USD 48,180 per academic year · All students — Package rate, 12-18 credit hours, admit year 2026 · 2026-27
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Location: Chicago, IL
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus.
Specializations: General Animation (dedicated degree)
Duration: Duration not verified
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: USD 1,003 per credit · All students — Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media · 2026-27
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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DePaul University

Animation (MFA)

MFAMaster of Fine Arts
Location: Chicago, IL
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus.
Specializations: General Animation (dedicated degree)
Duration: Duration not verified
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Competitive full funding
Tuition: USD 1,003 per credit · All students — Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media · 2026-27
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline

Recognition and degree-awarding status

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Institutional recognition

  • Higher Learning Commission: Institutional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission.Source: depaul.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Facilities and student showcases

Only what the school documents on its own pages. Access to facilities can differ by program, level and delivery mode; online students are not assumed to share campus facilities — see each program page.

Verified facilities

  • Animation production facilitiesCintiq labs, 3D printing, stop motion stages and fabrication studios, 3D motion capture, motion control and sound studios.Source: depaul.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Institution

Official name
DePaul University
Country and city
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Institution type
Private university
Control
Not verified
Address
1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, Chicago, United States
Source: depaul.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Website

Sources

Last verified October 14, 2026. Program facts, their sources and verification dates are on each program page.
  1. depaul.edu/about/accreditation — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  2. depaul.edu/academics/programs/bfa-in-animation — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  3. depaul.edu/tuition-and-aid — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 14, 2026

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