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No BoundariesJust Innovation

Invent Without Limits

Curiosity meets craft at the Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. Here, technical experts, critical thinkers, creative problem solvers and compelling storytellers come together to explore bold ideas and turn them into experiences that move the world forward. Whether you’re programming, prototyping or screenwriting, each project challenges you to think differently, collaborate deeply and build something that lasts.

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You may know what inspires you, but not how to make it real. By working with mentors and peers on projects that challenge you to grow, you’ll find the confidence to connect your ambition to meaningful progress.
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Computer Science + X Programs

Integrate computer science across disciplines

<div class="ck-content"><p>CS+X programs create opportunities to explore how computer science connects with fields like economics, animation, history, or writing and rhetoric. Build in-demand skills, think across disciplines and prepare for careers that shape tomorrow.</p></div>

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LA Programs

Experience Hollywood up close

<div class="ck-content"><p>The historic Sunset Las Palmas Studio is home to both our LA Quarter program and MFA in Creative Producing. Through classes on a working studio lot, industry internships at top companies and hands-on production experience, you’ll gain the connections and credibility to thrive where entertainment, technology and storytelling meet.</p></div>

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DePaul Games

Build the creative and technical foundation to lead in game development

<div class="ck-content"><p>Whether you're designing interactive experiences, engineering real-time game systems, or developing for spatial computing, at DePaul, you'll collaborate on interdisciplinary teams, work alongside industry mentors, and publish games to commercial platforms—all in the heart of Chicago.&nbsp;</p></div>

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Discover Your Path at CDM

CDM brings together three schools—Computing, Cinematic Arts and Design. Get hands-on experience with emerging technology in AI, virtual production and mixed reality.
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See how far your ideas can go

<div class="ck-content"><p>Immerse yourself in global hubs for culture, technology and game design. You’ll return with new perspectives, stronger skills and a network that extends across borders.</p></div>

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<div class="ck-content"><p>Picture yourself here: book a campus visit or talk with a student ambassador. Our admission teams are ready to answer your questions about courses, student life, internships, alumni outcomes, application steps and more.</p></div>

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What are classes like at CDM?

You’ll tackle real projects, not just lectures.
Faculty and Staff

Who teaches at CDM?

Faculty are industry pros who care about your growth.
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Can I work on real-world problems?

Yes, expect hands-on work that matters.
Academics

Will I make connections here?

Absolutely, peer teamwork and faculty support are constant.