DIGITAL INNOVATION + DESIGN
The B.A. in Digital Innovation + Design (DI+D) is a build-your-own degree for students who want real skills, real experience, and real career options. Learn skills in AI, cybersecurity, User Experience (UX) Design, Web Development, and more. Every step is hands-on: you’ll work on real projects, build a portfolio, earn career-focused credentials, and graduate ready to contribute on day one.
Hands-on. Career-ready. Built around what employers need now.
Where This Degree Can Take You
Graduates of Digital Innovation + Design build skills that translate across industries—from tech and design to business, media, and emerging fields.
Design + Experience
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UX Designer (entry-level)
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UI Designer
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UX Research Assistant
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Product or Experience Designer
Technology + Data
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Web Developer
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Application Support / IT Support Specialist
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Cybersecurity Support or Analyst Pathway
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Data or Analytics Coordinator
Business + Digital Strategy
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Digital Project Coordinator / Project Manager
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Product Operations or Program Support
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Content or Social Media Strategist
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Digital Marketing or Brand Coordinator
Alumni Testimonials
Embracing flexibility
Sofia Sanchez-Chapman is embracing the flexibility and depth of the online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation and Design: pursuing her bachelor’s degree, earning certificates and balancing life on her family’s ranch as a teaching assistant.
“I always feel like the projects do really well at emulating how it’s actually going to be in the industry. I feel really prepared.”
Leveling up
After completing her associate degree, Kaitlin Johnson took the next step with Boise State’s online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation and Design program. She’s now growing her skills in AI, cybersecurity and UX design — and applying what she learns every day at work.
“Everything I am learning, I am applying every single day at work. It’s helped me a lot. I have been able to teach my co-workers how to be more efficient with Co-Pilot. Every day it’s applicable.”
Student Testimonials
Turning exploration into action
Jake Vegas turned his passion for design into a clear career path through Boise State’s Digital Innovation + Design program. With coursework that blends creativity, leadership and real-world impact, he’s gaining the tools to thrive in emerging fields.
“These courses give a major edge on the new wave of careers and how they are adapting. I feel like I’m learning skills that leverage my creativity and critical thinking, and I’m already seeing the impacts in my school, work, and personal life.”
Combining passions for a career
Kirby Milam turned his love for video editing and athletics into a focused career path through Boise State’s Digital Innovation + Design program. By connecting hands-on coursework with his role as creative video producer for Boise State football, he’s sharpening his craft and building experience for a future in sports media.
“It’s one of the few classes where I’ve been actually excited to go and learn, not just show up for a credit. I can take what I learn in class and apply it to my work immediately.”
How the Degree Works
- Choose your format: Online or Hybrid
- Start with the Certificate of Innovation + Design
- Choose 24 credits or two+ certificates that fit your interests from the catalogs below:
- Build real-world experience as you go: projects, portfolios, credentials
Need help deciding which certificates are right for you?
Explore Our Certificates
Contact Us
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Breanna Ribeiro
Senior Student Success Advisor
Interested in on-campus courses? Contact Breanna.
Interested in on-campus courses? Contact Breanna.
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Katherine Alexander
Student Success Coach
Interested in online courses? Contact Katherine.
Interested in online courses? Contact Katherine.