University designation reflects breadth of global opportunities and bold vision for Marist's next century.
University designation reflects breadth of global opportunities and bold vision for Marist's next century.
University designation reflects breadth of global opportunities and bold vision for Marist's next century.
University designation reflects breadth of global opportunities and bold vision for Marist's next century.
No matter your focus in Digital Media, you will gain broad-based training in a wide range of new media using powerful software and equipment, as well as an understanding of Digital Media concepts, history, and heritage in the traditional media. As a part of your studies, Digital Media students concentrate in one of the following areas:
Alongside your concentration, you will also enhance your coursework by selecting elective coursework in a field you’re interested in, such as communication, information technology, or game design, or you can complete a professional internship.
At Marist, you’ll learn and create under the guidance of recognized working artists, designers, and educators. Our faculty not only teach you, but they continue to work in their field, creating and learning, to provide you with the most cutting-edge education experience in Digital Media. View all Art & Digital Media faculty >
At Marist, we believe that one of the best ways to connect with art and digital media is to immerse yourself in the art, history, and technology of other cultures. The B.S. in Digital Media is offered both at our Poughkeepsie, NY campus and our branch campus in Florence, Italy. Our Florence campus, as well as our other 70+ established study abroad locations, are available for short-term and semester abroad opportunities, and our Digital Media students can also embark on short-term attachment programs in France, England, Italy, Iceland, and Japan.
As a Digital Media student at Marist, you’ll find a unique balance of classroom learning and practical application through internship experiences. In fact, over 83% of Marist students complete at least one internship. We’ll work closely with you determine the best internship for your future career, and that experience will give you a competitive edge when entering your industry.
Marist sophomore Erin Forbes is just 19 years old, but she’s already got three novels under her belt, her Fire & Ice fantasy series. From all outward appearances, Forbes seems like a typical college student. Commuting to campus from her home in Red Hook, New York, she is a Digital Media major with a concentration in Graphic Design and minor in Creative Writing, which has been great preparation for Forbes’ career as an author. “I’m my own marketer and manager," says Forbes. She enjoys the publishing process so much that she switched her major from English to digital media to enable her to explore a career in publication design after graduation.
Many Marist Digital Media students consider graduate school as the next step in honing and finessing the skillset they have developed as a Red Fox and are well-prepared for grad school success. Our Digital Media students earn scholarships and full rides to top college and art institutions, including:
With coursework balancing a wide range of digital media specializations, practical application through internships, and international opportunities galore, you’ll be able to successfully explore any career path that suits you. Marist Digital Media students attain successful careers in art and digital professions such as:
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At Marist, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing our students with a well-rounded liberal arts education that prepares them for practical experience and profound success in their field. But don't just take our word for it - the numbers speak for themselves.
