Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design is a large, private nonprofit institution in Savannah, GA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 15,243 students. The acceptance rate is 83%. 69% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $45,954.

83%

Acceptance

$49,430

Net price

15,243

Enrollment

69%

Grad rate

Report Card

B+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

83%

Acceptance rate

1,173

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading540–660

SAT Math490–610

ACT Composite21–28

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$49,430

Average net price

$41,630

In-state tuition

$41,630

Out-of-state tuition

$18,123

Room & board

$2,061

Books & supplies

$63,627

Total cost of attendance

19%

Students receiving Pell grants

34%

Students with federal loans

$25,148

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$44,858

$30–48K

$45,198

$48–75K

$48,668

$75–110K

$51,558

$110K+

$52,147

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Visual & Performing Arts41.5%

Communications Tech23.3%

Communications10.8%

Engineering Tech10.7%

Business5.0%

Engineering3.0%

Architecture2.7%

Multidisciplinary1.9%

English1.1%

Agriculture0.1%

After Graduation

$45,954

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$34,110

Median earnings (6 yrs)

69%

Graduation rate

86%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,616

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

15,243

Total enrollment

12%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

18%

First-generation

Gender balance

71% women

29% men

Race & ethnicity

White

52%

Black

13%

Hispanic

Asian

Two or more races

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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