Top 20 Colleges for Video Game Design

The Princeton Review's 2026 list of top undergraduate programs for video game design is based on institutional survey data, including academic offerings in game design, faculty credentials, career outcomes, and more.

#1 New York University

#2 University of Southern California

#3 University of Central Florida

#4 Rochester Institute of Technology

#5 Abertay University

#6 DigiPen Institute of Technology

#7 Clark University

#8 University of Utah

#9 Savannah College of Art and Design

#10 Michigan State University

#11 Champlain College

#12 Drexel University

#13 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#14 Northeastern University

#15 Purdue University—West Lafayette

#16 Falmouth University

#17 Shawnee State University

#18 University of Florida

#19 Full Sail University

#20 Vancouver Film School