Game Academy Frequently Asked Questions
- Where are the game academy classes held?
- My child wants to do computer graphics. Would this be a good program for him/her?
- How many students are in the Game Academy program?
- Is there an undergraduate major in video game design and development?
Where are the game academy classes held?
The National High School Game Academy classes are held on our satellite campus at the Entertainment Technology Center. Students are bussed to and from their classes every day.
My child wants to do computer graphics. Would this be a good program for him/her?
If a student is interested in computer graphics, he/she may be interested in a variety of areas. Computer graphics may be included in the National High School Game Academy, the School of Design and/or some of the computer programming classes within APEA. It is important to note that while computer graphics may be included in all of the programs, it will not be the sole focus.
How many students are in the Game Academy program?
| 2012 | Applied | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game Academy | 189 | 135 | 89 |
Is there an undergraduate major in video game design and development?
Typically students interested in video game design and development explore our undergraduate programs in the School of Computer Science or School of Art, based on the student's interest in either art or technology. There are other majors in art and technology as well, so reviewing our course catalog may be helpful.
