Overview
Student Population
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Located in Savannah, Georgia, Savannah College of Art and Design is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 11,267 prospective students applied, and 10,806 were granted admission. Of those admitted 2,775 enrolled in the school. 11,651 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,435 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $37,575 plus fees of $500. SCAD is ranked 777 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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SCAD is rated within the lower 41% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Savannah College of Art and Design within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#777 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#502 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#16 in Best Colleges in Georgia
#11 in Best Private Colleges in Georgia
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#71 in Best Value Colleges in Georgia
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1050/1240 |
| ACT | 21/27 |
| GPA | 3.46 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,070 |
| Other Fees | $500 |
| Room and Board | $15,162 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,654 |
| Total One Year Cost | $58,961 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 74% |
| Communications Technology | 13% |
| Architecture | 5% |
| Communication | 3% |
| Work and Family Studies | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140951 IPEDS survey data for Savannah College of Art and Design.
Current students may use the Savannah College of Art and Design GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.