VISUAL ARTS RANKINGS
CU Denver Visual Arts Programs Receive Top Accolades
Latest Honors
CU Denver's Illustration program received top honors in the country from Animation Career Review in the 2022 Program Rankings!
Top 10 Public Illustration Programs
- Top 10 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#9, top 15%)
- #3 in the Southwest
- #1 Public School in Colorado
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Complete ranking information can be found on the Animation Career Review website.
CU Denver's Digital Design program received top honors in the country from Animation Career Review in the 2022 Program Rankings!
Check out the stats for the highly ranked CU Denver top-tier academic programs.#1 Graphic Design program in Colorado
- Top 50 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#33, top 15%)
- Top 25 in the Southwest (#9, top 15%)
- #1 in Colorado
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Complete ranking information can be found on the Animation Career Review website.
CU Denver's 3D Graphics & Animation program again receive top honors in the country from Animation Career Review in the 2022 Program Rankings!
Check out the stats for the highly ranked CU Denver top-tier academic programs.TOP 20 PUBLIC ANIMATION PROGRAM IN NATION
- #1 in Colorado among public schools
- Top 20 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#13, top 15%)
- Top 10 in the Southwest (#5)
- Top 50 Nationally (#44, top 25%)
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Complete ranking information can be found on the Animation Career Review website.
2021 Honors
TOP 20 PUBLIC ANIMATION PROGRAM IN NATION
#1 in Colorado among Public Schools
Top 20 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#12, top 15%)
Top 5 in the Southwest (#5)
Top 50 Nationally among schools offering an Animation related BFA (#34)
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TOP 20 PUBLIC ILLUSTRATION PROGRAM IN NATION
- Top 50 nationally (top 30% of schools considered)
- Top 20 nationally among public schools and colleges (#13)
- Top 10 in the Southwest (#4)
- #1 public school in Colorado
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View the Work of Illustration Students
Complete ranking information can be found on the Animation Career Review website.
2020 Honors
TOP 20 PUBLIC ANIMATION PROGRAM IN NATION
CU Denver's 3D Graphics & Animation Program is named a Top 20 Animation Program in the country among public colleges by Animation Career Review in the 2020 Animation Program Rankings. Check out the stats for the highly ranked CU Denver program:
- #1 Public College Animation Program in Colorado
- Top 20 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#19, top 20%)
- Top 5 in the Southwest region (#5)
3D Graphics & Animation Program
NUMBER ONE ILLUSTRATION PROGRAM IN COLORADO
CU Denver's Illustration Program is named a Top Illustration Program in Colorado by Animation Career Review in the 2020 Illustration Program Rankings. Check out the stats for the highly ranked CU Denver program:
- #1 in Colorado
- Top 10 Nationally among Public Schools and Colleges (#7, top 15%)
- Top 5 in the Southwest region (#2)
Illustration Program
Complete ranking information can be found on the Animation Career Review website.