Media, design and the arts: every college, ranked
Animation 3D (Ontario College Diploma) at Collège La Cité
Ontario College Diploma · Ottawa campus · Taught in French
Program code: 51517
What do you need to get into La Cité Animation 3D (Ontario College Diploma)?
What courses do you need?
As the college's page lists them. A U (university preparation) course counts where a C (college preparation) course is asked for.
The school lists no specific courses for this program, or we could not read them: check its page (opens in a new tab) (read in a browser with Claude in Chrome, 6 November 2026).
How much does La Cité Animation 3D (Ontario College Diploma) cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
What do graduates earn, and are they working?
Pay is what Ontario college diploma graduates in visual and performing arts, and communications technologies earned, the class of 2019 (2021 and 2024), from Statistics Canada, in 2024 dollars. It is for the whole field across Ontario, not this college alone, and Statistics Canada's field is a little wider than this program's.
What careers does La Cité Animation 3D (Ontario College Diploma) lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Graphic DesignerLogos, websites, packaging, apps. A portfolio matters more than a diploma.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AnimatorYou make drawings and models move, frame by frame, for films, series and games.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Video EditorCut raw footage into something that holds attention. The last person who gets to decide what the story is.$72kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- ActorFilm, TV (television), theatre, voice and commercials. Good money per day of work, and most people do not get many days.$50kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Affiliate MarketerYou earn a small commission when people buy through your links. Most earn little, and the few who earn a lot built an audience first.$1kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AI Automation Agency OwnerYou build AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots, voice agents and automations for small businesses. A new market that needs real technical and sales skill.$3kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study media, design and the arts?
The same field at other colleges, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| 3D Animation and Emerging Technologies, Honours Bachelor ofSheridan, Ontario | 65% minimum average | $9,777 |
| Acting for Camera & VoiceSeneca, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | Not published |
| Acting for Film and Digital MediaNiagara, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,769 |
| Acting for MediaGeorge Brown, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,243 |
| Acting for Screen and StageFanshawe, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $3,452 |
| Acting for Stage and ScreenCanadore, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,775 |
| Advertising & Graphic DesignHumber, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $5,757 |
| Advertising and Creative Design (Online)Loyalist, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,777 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: collegelacite.ca (opens in a new tab) (read in a browser with Claude in Chrome, 6 November 2026)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Collège La Cité. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.