Media Production Schools in California

Platt College - Los Angeles

No matter what your aspirations, Platt College offers education for the career of a lifetime. Established in 1985, Platt College has served the local Southern California community for over 20 years. At its three campuses in Alhambra, near Los Angeles, Ontario and Riverside, in the heart of the Inland Empire, Platt College offers flexible, accredited Associates and Bachelors degree programs in some...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Visual Communication - 3D Animation / Video (Bachelor)

DeVry University - Alhambra

Begin your academic journey with the ultimate goal in mind – your career. Since 1931, DeVry University has been preparing students in the classroom to excel in the business world. With our year-round academic calendar that allows you to complete a four-year degree program in as few as three, on campus and online classes and professional-development resources, achieving your dream career can become...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Multimedia Design and Development (Bachelor)

Westwood College - Anaheim

With a large selection of campus locations and degree programs, our Southern California campuses are able to deliver an education that not only fits your interests, skills, and location, but one that meets the demands of today's employers. With five campuses to choose from, you won't have to travel far to get the education you want and the career you deserve. Whether you're already living near one...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design and Multimedia (Associate)

The Los Angeles Film School - Los Angeles

During the inaugural ceremony of The Los Angeles Film School in 1999, guest speaker and renowned film director Oliver Stone stated, "Directors may rise and fall. Actors may wither and die. But great film schools last forever." And greatness is exactly what this accredited, VA-approved, private career school can help you achieve. One of the advantages of being located in the heart of Hollywood is h...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Computer Animation (Associate)

Expression College for Digital Arts - Emeryville

Expression College for Digital Arts is an educational institution with a unique curriculum, experienced and talented faculty, and professional grade studios and equipment. At Expression, students have access to the facility 24 hours a day. Class sizes are small so students receive individual attention. Why wait? Get your Bachelor's degree in the digital arts in about 2 1/2 years. Small classes, 24...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Animation and Visual Effects (Bachelor)

Laurus College - Atascadero

The mission of Laurus College is to serve as a quality institution of higher education dedicated to creating a quality experience for all its students by combining career-focused programs and the necessary fundamentals of learning that supply the tools needed to succeed in the 21st century....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in 3D Animation (Certificate)

The Art Institutes, The Art Institute of California - Hollywood

At The Art Institutes schools, you can get the creative degree to turn your passion and inspiration into a career. We offer master's, bachelor's, and associate's degrees, as well as diplomas and certificate programs specializing in the creative arts. We also offer a variety of evening and weekend learning options, so there’s an education solution to fit your schedule. Our students receive a practi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Media Arts and Animation (Bachelor)

Cogswell Polytechnical College - Sunnyvale

Strategically located in Silicon Valley and with over one hundred years of academic history, Cogswell provides accredited higher education that empowers students to innovate through the fusion of art and engineering. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Digital Art and Animation (Bachelor)

Academy of Art University - San Francisco

Academy of Art University, founded in 1929 by artists for artists, is the nation’s largest accredited, private art and design university with over 17,000 students. Having state-of-the-art campuses online and in San Francisco, the Academy guides students to creative professional futures. Alumni currently work at top companies such as Pixar, NBC, Apple, Nike and more. Academy of Art University offer...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Multimedia Communications (Master)
- Master in Animation & Visual Effects (Master)
- Certificate in Animation & Visual Effects (Certificate)
- Bachelor in Multimedia Communications (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Animation & Visual Effects (Bachelor)
- Associate in Animation & Visual Effects (Associate)

Empire Beauty Schools, Westmore Academy at Empire - Westmore

Do you want to create stunning celebrity looks for the big screen? Work on movie sets, or in the high energy fashion world? Then you need the biggest name in Hollywood make-up artistry and the largest name in Cosmetology to stand behind you: Westmore and Empire Education. The Westmore family was the first name in Hollywood make-up. At one point, four major studios make-up artistry departments were...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Makeup Artistry - Film, TV and Multimedia (Certificate)

California State University - East Bay

At Cal State East Bay you will join a vibrant learning community of students who hail from a multitude of backgrounds and countries. With research, degree, and exchange programs around the world, Cal State East Bay faculty and students teach and learn in a stimulating multicultural environment that prepares you to compete and thrive in today's global economy....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Multimedia (Master)
- Certificate in Multimedia Studies (Certificate)

California State Polytechnic University Pomona, College of Education and Integrative Studies

As one of only six polytechnic universities nationwide, Cal Poly Pomona's hallmark is its learn-by-doing philosophy, directly stemming from its polytechnic mission. By blending theory and practice in all its disciplines, the university recognizes that the students solving classroom problems today will be the employees solving the real-world problems tomorrow. Students are afforded opportunities to...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Educational Multimedia (Master)
- Doctor in Educational Multimedia (Doctor)
- Certificate in Educational Multimedia (Certificate)

Glendale Community College - International Student Program

Established in 1927, Glendale Community College is a public, two-year community/junior college within the State of California system. The College is fully accredited by the U.S. regional body, WASC: Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Glendale C.C. offers the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees, along with the opportunity for short-term Certificate programs for qualified st...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Animation (Classical and Digital) (Certificate)
- Associate in Digital Animation (Associate)
- Associate in Classical Animation (Associate)

Orange Coast College

Orange Coast College (OCC) is a two-year community college located just a few minutes from the beautiful Southern California beaches, 40 miles south of Los Angeles, and a short drive away from Disneyland and other attractions. OCC is one of the finest and largest community colleges in the U.S. OCC offers more than 130 academic and career programs that lead to Associate of Arts and Science degrees,...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Multimedia (Certificate)
- Associate in Multimedia (Associate)

Foothill College / De Anza College

Over the past 50 years, Foothill and De Anza have consistently ranked among the top two-year colleges in the U.S. for outstanding academics and successful transfer to world-class universities. Located in the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area and recognized as innovative and forward-thinking, we welcome over 2,000 international students from over 100 countries....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Interactive & Multimedia Technologies (Certificate)
- Certificate in Film/TV Production - Animation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Computer Animation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation Production (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation History and Criticism (Certificate)
- Associate in Interactive & Multimedia Technologies (Associate)
- Associate in Film/TV Production - Animation (Associate)

Long Beach City College

Long Beach City College was founded in 1927 and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Helping you achieve success in both your academic and personal life is our primary goal. Your classroom success is supported by our state-of-the-art facilities on both of the college's campuses. The Liberal Arts Campus is situated in a lovely residential neighborhood and houses most of...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Radio/TV - Multimedia Production (Certificate)
- Associate in Radio/TV - Multimedia Production (Associate)

City College of San Francisco

City College of San Francisco, a public two-year college accredited by the Western Association of Schools and College, is set in historic, beautiful San Francisco. More than 1200 students representing over 50 countries attend the college as full time students and more than 125 students per semester attend the intensive English program. The campus community reflects a wide range of racial, ethnic a...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Sound Recording (Certificate)
- Certificate in Multimedia Studies (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation (Certificate)
- Associate in Multimedia Studies (Associate)

Santa Monica College

Founded in 1929, SMC is a California State public institution regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Recognized as one of the best Community Colleges in California and the nation, SMC provides the first two years of an American university education. SMC is recognized as being #1 in transfers to UCLA and USC. Some 31,000 students, 9% of whom are internation...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Animation (Associate)

Sierra College

Thank you for your interest in attending Sierra College as an international student. Choosing which college to attend is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! Sierra College is located in the foothills of the beautiful Sierra Mountains of California, 160 kilometers east of San Francisco. Our main campus is located in Rocklin, just minutes from Sacramento, the State capitol of Calif...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Applied Art & Design - Multimedia (Certificate)
- Associate in Communication Studies - Multimedia (Associate)
- Associate in Applied Art & Design - Multimedia (Associate)

Palomar College

Palomar College is an educational leader committed to quality learning. We provide our community the knowledge, information, skills, and aesthetic appreciation necessary to live responsibly, effectively, and creatively in an interdependent and changing world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Interactive Web Multimedia and Audio (Certificate)
- Certificate in Interactive Media Design - Multimedia Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Interactive Media Design - 3D Modeling and Animation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Drafting Technology - Multimedia (Certificate)
- Associate in Interactive Web Multimedia and Audio (Associate)
- Associate in Interactive Media Design - Multimedia Design (Associate)
- Associate in Interactive Media Design - 3D Modeling and Animation (Associate)
- Associate in Drafting Technology - Multimedia (Associate)

Los Angeles Harbor College

Los Angeles Harbor College (LAHC) is one of the 109 outstanding public two-year California community colleges and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. L.A. Harbor College is distinctive because of its relatively small size (8500 students, 120 international students), its friendliness, its world-class architectural technology, music, and nursing (R.N.) programs, a...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Multimedia Arts (Associate)

MiraCosta College

Come study at one of the most beautiful campuses in California! MiraCosta is a public, fully-accredited community college located minutes from the beach. Students can earn Associate degrees and professional certificates in more than 50 academic subject areas. For students interested in a Bachelor's degree, MiraCosta is an ideal choice for students to begin their studies. With smaller classes and m...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Video and Animation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Digital Audio Production (Certificate)
- Associate in Digital Audio Production (Associate)

Cerritos College

The International Student Center welcomes you to attend Cerritos College. Cerritos College is a public two-year California educational institution accredited by the Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and welcomes students from around the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Art and Design - Computer Animation (Certificate)
- Associate in Art and Design - Computer Animation (Associate)

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara City College is a community college with close to 20,000 students, including 1,000 international students from 70 different countries. In addition to providing excellent transfer preparation (the first two years of study toward the four-year baccalaureate degree) for universities, SBCC offers over 100 associate degree and certificate programs in a wide range of occupation/ career fie...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Animation (Certificate)
- Associate in Animation (Associate)

Butte Community College

Butte College, Start Here, Go Anywhere! If you have been searching for a state of the art college with high quality academics, personal attention and the support services of a large university but still desire to live and study in a peaceful, friendly and safe community then look no further than Butte College in Northern California....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Multimedia Studies (Certificate)
- Associate in Multimedia Studies (Associate)

East Los Angeles College

East Los Angeles College (ELAC) is a comprehensive transfer community college that serves the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles, California. ELAC is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The college has a tradition of over sixty years of commitment to providing a quality education in a safe and comfortable academic learning environment. East Los Angeles Colleg...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Multimedia (Level 2) (Certificate)
- Certificate in Multimedia (Level 1) (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation (Level 2) (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation (Level 1) (Certificate)
- Associate in Multimedia (Associate)
- Associate in Animation (Associate)

Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College

Located in the heart of sunny southern California, Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College welcome students from all over the world to beautiful, safe campuses with culturally diverse populations, and easy access to the many natural and cultural attractions of southern California. World-famous Disneyland is just minutes away from either college. Los Angeles – an arts and entertainment capita...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Television/Video Communications - Computer Graphics and Animation for Video (Certificate)
- Certificate in 3-D Animation - Television / Video Communications (Certificate)
- Certificate in 3-D Animation - Art (Certificate)
- Certificate in 3-D Animation (Certificate)

Riverside Community College

Riverside Community College is located in Southern California, an hour's drive east of Los Angeles. RCC opened two additional campuses in 1991 in nearby Norco and Moreno Valley. Riverside is a traditional Southern California community. Museums, a symphony orchestra, and theater companies add to the cultural life of the region. More than twenty-five colleges and universities are located within 30 m...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Visual Communications - Animation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Basic Multimedia Design (Certificate)

Mission College

At Mission College in Santa Clara, California, you can study intensive English and complete the first two years of your undergraduate degree in a friendly, personal atmosphere. Mission College offers intensive English students an Institutional TOEFL exam three times a year and has a no-TOEFL option for qualified students. Mission College is located in Santa Clara, California. We are in the heart ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Multimedia (Certificate)

El Camino College

El Camino Language Academy (ECLA) is located on the campus of El Camino College - one of the most prestigious two-year community colleges in the United States. The Language Academy is an academic based program that will provide you with the skills to continue your American education. We welcome you to southern California and an area that is culturally diverse, close to beautiful beaches, and near ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Digital Arts - Computer Animation (Certificate)

Fullerton College

At Fullerton College's International Student Center (ISC), you will always find a smile and friendly face. Welcoming over 300 students from more than 60 countries, the ISC provides personal attention in order to help students feel a part of the campus and community, experience personal growth, and achieve academic success....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Computer Animation/Multimedia (Certificate)
- Certificate in 3D Animation - Level II (Certificate)

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa Junior College is a two-year community college, founded in 1918. Located approximately one hour north of San Francisco in Northern California's beautiful wine country, SRJC is regarded as one of the nation's premier two-year colleges, offering university level courses. We are known for our academic excellence, superb faculty, comprehensive student services, and excellent facilities. Whi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in General Multimedia (Certificate)

Cypress College

Cypress College, founded in 1966, provides a quality higher education to more than 16,000 students of diverse backgrounds each semester. The college serves the Orange County cities of Anaheim, Buena Park, Cypress, Garden Grove, La Palma, Los Alamitos and Stanton. Cypress College is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Transfer credits taken at Cypress College are ac...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Multimedia Photography (Certificate)
- Certificate in Multimedia Art (Certificate)
- Certificate in Multimedia Advertising (Certificate)
- Certificate in Multimedia Advertising (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation 3D Computer Graphics (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation 2D Computer Graphics (Certificate)

Cabrillo College

Cabrillo College is located on the scenic central coast of California in Santa Cruz County. Founded in 1959, Cabrillo College is a fully accredited community college and offers international students the opportunity to: * complete courses for the first two-years of a four-year bachelor's degree * obtain Associate of Arts and/or Associate of Science degrees * obtain certificates of p...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Computer Animation (Certificate)

Coastline Community College

Each year International Students flock to Southern California for its fantastic weather, great beaches, world famous landmarks, diverse population, and great schools. Orange County is located in the heart of Southern California, just 30 minutes south of Los Angeles. It is home to internationally known attractions like Disneyland, Knott's Berry farm, pristine beaches, first-class shopping, deluxe e...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Animation/Gaming Foundations (Certificate)
- Certificate in Animation (Certificate)