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Louisiana offers a variety of institutions that supply a digital media workforce.   Below is a list of institutions with their respected programs that provide such a workforce in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University
Departments: Computer Science, Multiple (AVATAR)
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science (BS) of Computer Science
Major:  Computer Science, Digital Media undergrad minor (AVATAR)
Initiatives:  AVATAR, CCT/LCAT, CyberTools Bootcamp
Faculty: 30 on-campus faculty, 1 off-campus

University of New Orleans
Departments:  Computer Science, Film, Theater and Communications Arts
Degees:  Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Master of Computer Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Majors: Film Arts
Initiatives:  Film Arts Program
Faculty:  35 on-campus faculty

LSU Shreveport
Departments:  Computer Science, Liberal Arts
Degrees:  Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Information Systems, Master of Science in Systems Technology, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Majors:  Computer Science, Fine Arts
Faculty:  9 on-campus faculty

LSU Alexandria
Departments:  Continuing Education
Degrees:  Online Certification (Gatlin Course)
Faculty:  7 Gatlin Instructors

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Departments:  Computer Science, Visual Arts
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Majors:  Computer Science, Fine Arts
Initiatives:  CILAT, Cinematic Arts Workshop, Video Game Design and Dev. Conc., Animation and Computer Arts Conc.
Faculty:  17 on-campus faculty

Southeastern Louisiana University
Departments:  Computer Science, Visual Arts
Degrees:  Associate of Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art
Majors:  Computer Science
Initiatives:  Digital Art Program, Digital Design Program 
Faculty:  33 on-campus faculty

Grambling State University
Departments:  Computer Science, Art 
Degrees:  Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts
Majors:  Computer Science, Art: Digital Art
Initiatives:  Digital Art Concentration
Faculty:  17 on-campus faculty

Nicholls State University
Departments: Continuing Education
Degrees:  Bachelor of Computer Science, Online Education (Gatlin)
Majors:  Computer Science
Faculty:  5 on-campus faculty, 7 Gatlin online instructors of Video Game Design and Development

McNeese State University
Departments: Computer Science, Visual Arts
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Art (BA), Art
Majors:  Computer Science, Art:  Studio Concentration
Faculty:  21 on-campus faculty

Louisiana Tech
Departments:  Art, Computer ScienceContinuing Education 
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Online Certification (Gaitlin Courses)
Major:  Computer Science
Faculty:  11 on-campus faculty, 7 online faculty (Gaitlin game design), 5 online faculty (Gaitlin Game Art)

University of Louisiana Monroe
Departments:  Computer Science, Continuting Education, Division of Art, Education and Human Development
Degrees:  Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Majors:  Computer Science, Fine Arts
Initiatives:  Digital Media Studio, Video Game Making Camp
Faculty:  9 on-campus faculty

Northwestern State University
Departments: Fine and Graphic Arts 
Degrees:  Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Majors:  Fine and Graphic Arts
Faculty:  8 on-campus faculty