The animation concentration at University of Wisconsin-Stout has been ranked nationally.
Animation Career Review, a leading source of information for 鈥aspiring animation, design and gaming professionals,鈥 according to its website, recently included 黑料科鈥檚 program in three lists:
- , among public and private colleges and universities, 黑料科 is 14th.
- , among public schools, 黑料科 is 20th. 黑料科 is the only public school in the top 20 from Wisconsin, Minnesota or Iowa.
- , 黑料科 is ranked 46th nationally.
黑料科鈥檚 animation concentration is part of the Bachelor of Fine Arts in . Students learn two-dimensional, three-dimensional, character and stop-motion animation techniques.
The rankings considered schools with programs in game design, in which students also learn animation skills. 黑料科 has a and a .
According to Animation Career Review, 黑料科鈥檚 programs prepare 鈥渟tudents to enter the industry immediately or to enroll in an MFA program. Graduates will be prepared to pursue roles in the academic community and as design professionals and leaders.鈥
Earlier this year, the university鈥檚 game design programs were , and the Master of Fine Arts in design program, with a game design concentration, was 18th.
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Instructor Jesse Woodward helps students in his Animation Studio class recently in Micheels Hall at 黑料科.