School Information

31.5
Total Enrollment 9,906
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Savannah College of Art and Design

http://www.scad.edu
342 Bull St, Savannah, Georgia 31402-3146
(912) 525-5000

The Savannah College of Art and Design exists to prepare talented students for professional careers, emphasizing learning through individual attention in a positively oriented university environment.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 5%
 
School Costs

At Savannah College of Art and Design, 81.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 75.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,951), and 56% receive loans ($7,306 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $10,780. Off campus it is around $10,780.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Savannah College of Art and Design is $30,092 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 8,108 people applied to Savannah College of Art and Design. Of the applicants, 68.0% were admitted (65.0% male & 69.0% female ) and 31.0% accepted (34.0% male and 29.0% female)

Of the 8,188 undergraduate students at Savannah College of Art and Design, 12.0% are part-time. A majority (91.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 18.0% of the 1,718 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     19.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     82.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     67.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     51.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     68.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     66.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline Aug 1st
Admissions Office Phone (800) 869-7223
Admissions Office Email admission@scad.edu
Admissions Office Address 342 Bull St, Savannah, Georgia 31402-3146
Admissions Website http://www.scad.edu/admission/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.scad.edu/admission/apply/index.cfm
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Savannah College of Art and Design, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 490
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 600
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 470
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 590
Savannah College of Art and Design ACT SCORES
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 26
ACT English (25th Percentile) 21
ACT English (75th Percentile) 27
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
ACT Writing (25th Percentile) 6
ACT Writing (75th Percentile) 8
 
Savannah College of Art and Design Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Architecture and related services 92 94
Architectural History and Criticism, General 1 1
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 91 80
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 13
Communication, journalism, and related programs 40 15
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 40 15
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 299 72
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects 252 63
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 47 9
Computer and information sciences and support services 2
Computer Graphics 2
Education 10
Art Teacher Education 10
English language and literature/letters 8
Creative Writing 8
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management 1
Apparel and Textiles, Other 1
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 1 24 21
Historic Preservation and Conservation 1 24 21
Visual and performing arts 1 329
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 20 11
Art/Art Studies, General 8
Arts Management 5
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 139 32
Commercial and Advertising Art 64 9
Commercial Photography 6
Design and Applied Arts, Other 12 8
Design and Visual Communications, General 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 17 10
Fashion/Apparel Design 105 6
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 46 5
Film/Cinema Studies 1
Graphic Design 152 70
Illustration 189 54
Industrial Design 67 14
Interior Design 67 24
Metal and Jewelry Arts 23 2
Painting 49 22
Photography 110 40
Playwriting and Screenwriting 1
Printmaking 4 2
Sculpture 5 1
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 17
Visual and Performing Arts, General 7
 
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