5001 150th Ave, NE
Redmond, Washington 98052

Founded in 1998, DigiPen Institute of Technology is a school in Redmond, Washington that combines the study of computer science with 3-D computer animation, real-time interactive simulating programming and computer engineering. Around 1,000 students attend the Washington school. DigiPen Institute of Technology operates two campuses, located two miles from each other.

DigiPen Institute of Technology strives to be an educational leader in digital interactive entertainment. Graduates are given the skills and knowledge they need to find work in the fields of computer technology, computer graphics and computer simulations. Students at the Washington school are given hands-on experience in a strong academy environment.

Both undergraduate and graduate programs are offered at DigiPen Institute of Technology. Bachelor of science programs include real-time interactive simulation, game design and computer engineering. A master of science degree is offered in computer science. The Washington school also offers a bachelor of fine arts in production animation and a bachelor of arts degree in game design.

Quick Facts

DigiPen Institute of Technology had its first graduation ceremony in 2000. In its inaugural class, six associate of science degrees were conferred and five bachelor of science degrees.

The campus of DigiPen Institute of Technology is located 15 miles from Seattle. The Washington school is located near the headquarters of Nintendo of America and Microsoft.

DigiPen Institute of Technology is accredited through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.

Graduates from DigiPen Institute of Technology go on to work for a number of impressive companies, such as Nintendo Software Technology, Konami, DreamWorks Interactive, Microsoft, Iguana, Monolith and Amaze Entertainment.

DigiPen Institute of Technology maintains relationships with computer and video game development companies.

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