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Woodbury School of Media : Culture : Design Programs

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Take the Next Step on Your Creative Journey

Join the Next Generation of Creative Professionals

• Top-Ranked Programs: Prepare for the vast world of creative professions with programs in animation, fashion, film, game art and design, graphic design, and media arts.
  

• Intern With Industry Giants: Learn from accomplished faculty and gain real-world experience with companies like HBO Max, Warner Brothers, Netflix, Disney, and more.

• Develop Your Vision: Establish a core foundation in design and your professional path with innovative, cross-discipline learning opportunities.
  

Why Choose Woodbury University?

• Generous Financial Aid: 96% of our students receive over $21,000 to apply to their studies annually.

• Top-Ranked University: We’re ranked #10 in California for upward student mobility by the New York Times, and we’re in the Top 4% of colleges and universities based on economic value.

• Creativity and Innovation: Our campus in Burbank is often hailed as one of the most inspiring, creative, and innovative communities.

• Merit Scholarships: When you apply to Woodbury, you'll automatically be considered for our merit scholarships.

• Successful Alumni: Our alumni build thriving businesses, run magazines, establish firms, become notable fashion designers, win competitions and awards, hold public office, and lead growing organizations.

• Accredited Programs: Woodbury is accredited by WSCUC and the National Association of Schools of Arts & Design (NASAD).
  
  

El Tavarez, Bachelor of Film Production, Class of 2023

El explored various roles within the film industry through her multiple internships and now works as an Executive Assistant to the CEO at Inspire Entertainment Co.

Find Your Program

Start making your dreams a reality at Woodbury University. Our nationally ranked programs provide a solid foundation for creativity and career success. Find the program that most speaks to you:

Choose from majors in animation + VFX, fashion design, filmmaking, game art and design, and graphic design.

Majors

Broaden your expertise with a minor in costume design, fashion design, filmmaking, game art, game design, graphic design, or media studies.

Minors

Student Work Showcase

Woodbury students are endlessly innovative, creative, and talented! We love to showcase their work and achievements, like winning national awards and working on inspiring projects. Take a look at some of our incredible students’ work!

#40 Best Regional University

U.S. News & World Report ranks Woodbury #40 in the Best Regional Universities in the West for 2024.

#23 Best Value

Woodbury ranks #23 Best Value Schools in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.

#22 Best Game Design BFA

Animation Career Review ranks Woodbury in the top 25 schools with Game Design BFA programs.

Top Graphic Design Program

GDUSA has ranked our Graphic Design program in the Top Design Schools every year since 2017.

— El Tavarez | Class of 2023

“What I loved most about Woodbury was the chance it gave me to explore different avenues in the film industry. It was about finding where I fit best in the vast landscape of media and entertainment.”

Get hands-on experience in a program focusing cinematography, costume design, film editing, production design, sound, and visual effects.

Gold Rising Production Track