Selectivity
70%
Total Students
13,594
UG 10,867
PG 2,727
Satisfaction Index
85%
Salary After Attending
$35,100
BASIC
| Web Site | www.scad.edu |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Location | Savannah |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 10,867 |
| Women | 7,120 (65.52%) |
| Men | 3,747 (34.48%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 2,727 |
| Women | 1,728 (63.37%) |
| Men | 999 (36.63%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 55,146 |
| Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Retention Rate | 85 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | www.scad.edu/admission |
| Online Application URL | www.scad.edu/admission/apply |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 70 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Required |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Action Application Deadline | - |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | ||||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 69% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 70% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 66% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 39% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 36% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 47% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | 480 | 600 |
| SAT - Maths | 460 | 460 |
| ACT - Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT - Writing | 6 | 8 |
| ACT - English | 20 | 28 |
| ACT - Maths | 18 | 25 |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-scholarships |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-scholarships/financial-aid/budget-planning-guide/net-price-calculator |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$35,690 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$13,905 |
Books and Supplies |
$2,025 |
Other Expenses |
$3,526 |
| Total | $55,146 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$36,545 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$13,905 |
Books and Supplies |
$2,025 |
Other Expenses |
$3,526 |
| Total | $56,001 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | Yes |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | 1312 |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 100% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | $ 4,040 |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | $ 53,01,098 |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Equestrian/Equine Studies. | 8 | - | - |
| Category total | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | 67 | 31 | - |
| Architectural History and Criticism, General. | 1 | 3 | - |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | - | 5 | - |
| Category total | 68 | 39 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | 288 | 107 | - |
| Radio and Television. | 12 | - | - |
| Category total | 300 | 107 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects. | 242 | 64 | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician. | 41 | 17 | - |
| Category total | 283 | 81 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Information Technology Project Management. | - | 41 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Manufacturing Engineering. | 10 | 7 | - |
| Category total | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. | 17 | 13 | - |
| Category total | 17 | 13 | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies. | |||
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management. | 127 | 49 | - |
| Apparel and Textiles, Other. | 9 | 4 | - |
| Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management. | 13 | 4 | - |
| Category total | 149 | 57 | 0 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation. | 9 | 22 | - |
| Sustainability Studies. | - | 1 | - |
| Category total | 9 | 23 | 0 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 11 | 7 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production. | 94 | 27 | - |
| Design and Visual Communications, General. | 53 | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 25 | 28 | - |
| Fashion/Apparel Design. | 122 | 17 | - |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts. | 50 | 9 | - |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies. | - | 2 | - |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management. | - | 65 | - |
| Game and Interactive Media Design. | 92 | 30 | - |
| Illustration. | 226 | 41 | - |
| Industrial and Product Design. | 94 | 28 | - |
| Interior Design. | 71 | 40 | - |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts. | 14 | 3 | - |
| Painting. | 39 | 19 | - |
| Photography. | 89 | 22 | - |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting. | 22 | 1 | - |
| Printmaking. | 8 | 5 | - |
| Sculpture. | 7 | 7 | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. | 38 | 10 | - |
| Category total | 1055 | 361 | 0 |
| Grand total | 1899 | 729 | 0 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 27% of classes 10-19 students: 44% of classes 20-29 students: 23% of classes 30-39 students: 6% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, women's dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 10,867 |
| Women (% of total) | 7,120 (65.52%) |
| Men (% of total) | 3,747 (34.48%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.52 % Asian - 5.64 % Black/African-American - 11.77 % Hispanic/Latino - 8.72 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 0.07 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.37 % White - 52.77 % Unknown - 4.22 % International Students - 15.91 % |
| All Graduate Students | 2,727 |
| Women (% of total) | 1,728 (63%) |
| Men (% of total) | 999 (37%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.33 % Asian - 2.71 % Black/African-American - 12.28 % Hispanic/Latino - 4.55 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 0.11 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.15 % White - 36.3 % Unknown - 3.63 % International Students - 39.93 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 85 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
67 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Average Starting Salary | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
| Disciplines Pursued | Arts and Sciences 10% |
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