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Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RIArt and design institutionFilm / Animation / Video (FAV)

Rhode Island School of Design is an art and design college in Providence, Rhode Island. Its Film/Animation/Video department offers a BFA in which students may focus on live action, animation or open media.

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General Animation

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Rhode Island School of Design

Film / Animation / Video (FAV) BFA

BFABachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Location: Providence, RI
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus.
Specializations: General Animation (broader degree with animation)
Duration: Duration not verified
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: USD 66,460 per academic year · All students · 2026-27
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Recognition and degree-awarding status

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Institutional recognition

  • New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE): RISD's policies and disclosures page lists NECHE under Accreditation.Source: risd.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.

Graduate shows

Verified facilities

  • FAV production studiosProduction studios for film, video, 16mm, 35mm and puppet animation; digital editing and sound mixing rooms; CGI and Macintosh workstations.Source: risd.edu · verified October 14, 2026
  • Animation stand and stop-action studiosAnimation stand studios and stop-action animation studios.Source: risd.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Institution

Official name
Rhode Island School of Design
Also known as
RISD
Country and city
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Institution type
Art and design institution
Control
Not verified
Address
20 Washington Place, Providence, RI 02903-1358, Providence, United States
Source: risd.edu · verified October 14, 2026
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Sources

Last verified October 14, 2026. Program facts, their sources and verification dates are on each program page.
  1. risd.edu/about/policies-and-disclosures — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  2. risd.edu/academics/film-animation-video — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  3. risd.edu/academics/film-animation-video/bachelors-program — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  4. risd.edu/academics/film-animation-video/workspaces-and-tools — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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