DigiPen is a private college located in Redmond, Washington, specializing in degrees related to video game development, computer science, and digital art. Founded in 1988, it was one of the first institutions to offer a degree in game design, focusing on practical skills and hands-on experience in the gaming industry. The school offers various undergraduate and graduate programs, including Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation and Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. DigiPen is known for its strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for internships and collaborations with leading companies in the gaming sector.