Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects at Rowan College at Burlington County in Mount Laurel, NJ

Communications Technologies Associate's CIP 10.0304

Total Graduates

16

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

81%

13 of 16

Female Graduates

19%

3 of 16

Annual Tuition

$3,924

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#23
of 106 colleges nationally
78.3%
Produces more graduates than 78.3% of colleges offering this program
1,092
Total national graduates (Associate's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.
Degree Level Associate's
CIP Code 10.0304
Program Family Communications Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 16 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 81% male, 19% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Special effects artists and animators

Primary Occupation
$99,800
Median Annual Salary
$57,220 $174,630
10th percentile 90th percentile
21,280 employed nationally +1.6% projected growth

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$99,800

10-Year Job Growth

+1.6%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$79,840+1.6%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$74,850

Peak Salary

$124,750

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (3)

Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

A
Artistic
R
Realistic
C
Conventional

creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Creative
Imaginative
Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Creative design
Artistic expression
Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Active Listening
Speaking
Creativity
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Mount Laurel, NJ

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,924
Out-of-State Tuition $5,484
Average Net Price $5,783

Program Information

CIP Code: 10.0304
CIP Family: 10
IPEDS ID:
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