Animation Degree (BS)

Are you created to create?

The Boss Baby, Smurfs: The Lost VillageFerdinandThe Lego MovieThe Tale of The Princess Kaguya, Mass Effect: Andromeda ... Animation is everywhere and it’s getting better every year. 

From motion graphics to 3D Sculpting, animation is at the forefront of our visual culture. If you find yourself laying awake at night dreaming of that next project, you’ll find an avenue for those creative talents right here at HUAZ.

“This program pushes you creatively.” – Rich Sawyers, Class of 2021

"HU gives students, like myself, an opportunity to receive what is most valuable: personal guidance on projects, constructive criticism, and a stong sense of a caring community." – Matthew Lake, Class of 2023

"What sets Huntington apart from other universities is the environment. I instantly felt at home and I enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with passionate peers." – Briana Valenzuela, Class of 2022

As an animation student you will be immersed in this expanding art form. You’ll study the foundation of art while exploring and surrounding yourself with what animation is and what it can do. You will be taught the skills needed to not merely survive in this culture, but to thrive.

There’s so much more we could tell you about Huntington University.

We would love to have a conversation with you about your goals and how we can help you reach them. To get started, tell us a little more about how our admissions team can contact you.

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The Skills to Succeed

The focus of the animation program is on imagemotion, and character.

As the technology continues to evolve, these principles hold true. That’s why they are the core of HUAZ’s animation program.

Yes, you’ll learn how to use all the cool animation tools, but you’ll also experience the raw power of true storytelling, learn what it takes to develop a memorable character, and hone your skills as a creator. 

Ready to dive in? HUAZ is ready for you! Apply now!

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Set a Course for Success

Our animation curriculum offers you plenty of variety so that you graduate as a well-rounded professional. You will take courses in 3D computer graphics, digital drawing and painting, and drawing for animation, to name a few. For the full list, visit our Guide to Typical Programs and Checksheet for the animation major.

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