Email: admission@champlain.edu
Call or Text: (802) 625-0201
Animation admissions and portfolio requirement
The Animation major is a visual arts program focused on the creation of 2-D and 3-D art and animation for film, television, visual effects, and virtual production. To be successful, students must enter the program with a strong aesthetic ability and a passion for creating visual art using both traditional and digital media. As part of the application for admission into the Animation major, Champlain College requires the submission of a portfolio consisting of five files.
A portfolio is required to be considered for admission to this program.
Early Decision Benefits
- Find out fast: Get your admission decision months before Regular Decision applicants
- Raise your odds: Compete against a smaller pool of applicants
- Secure your spot: High-demand majors fill up fast. Apply by 11/15
Champlain Application Dashboard
Our Application Dashboard allows you to monitor the status of your application and determine if you have any outstanding requirements. If you do not already have an account for our Dashboard, please create one using the same email address you used when applying.
Application & Financial Aid Deadlines
| Application & Priority FAFSA Filing Dates | Decision Release Dates* | |
|---|---|---|
| Early Decision I | November 15 | Mid December |
| Early Decision II | December 15 | Mid January |
| Regular Decision | January 15 |
Mid February |
| Transfer | Priority Deadline: June 1 | Rolling |
| Spring Enrollment** |
Priority Deadline: October 1 | Rolling |
All deadlines are 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by these dates to ensure that your financial aid award includes all of the institutional and federal aid you are eligible to receive. If you complete your FAFSA after these dates we will still determine all of your award eligibility, it will just take longer from the time you received your Admissions notification to get this information to you.
Champlain's FAFSA code is 003684
*Decision release dates are contingent on receiving all requisite application materials by the stated deadlines, including transcripts and portfolios, if required.
**Certain majors are not eligible for Spring enrollment.
