Savannah College of Art and Design Comparison

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Overview

SCAD
Location Savannah, GA
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 17,575
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #771
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website scad.edu
Team Colors          

Costs

SCAD
Tuition (In State) $40,095
Tuition (Out of State) $40,095
Room & Board $17,493
Avg Net Price $46,524
Avg Grant Aid $13,243
% Receiving Grant Aid 98%

Admission

SCAD
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 14,931
Admitted 12,495
Acceptance Rate 83.7%
Enrolled % 29.2%
Avg High School GPA 3.56
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 21/28
SAT Range 1050/1280
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

SCAD
Student to Faculty Ratio 20:1
Popular Majors
  • Visual and Performing Arts (74%)
  • Communications Technology (13%)
  • Architecture (5%)
  • Work and Family Studies (3%)
  • Communication (3%)

Outcomes

SCAD
Graduation Rate 64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $39,800
Making Student Loan Payments 55%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

SCAD
% Men 5%
% Women 12%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 54%
% Black 12%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 0%
% International 15%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

SCAD
% In-State 15%
% Out-of-State 72%

Campus

SCAD
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/