Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA 31402-3146

Overview

Admission

Savannah College of Art and Design is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 11,246 applications and 8,065 students were granted admission. Savannah College of Art and Design is at the #70 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 45% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 54% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Savannah College of Art and Design's tuition was $35,190 for all students regardless of residency (31.3% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 98% of Savannah College of Art and Design's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 23% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,480 (which is 1.8% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Savannah College of Art and Design in 2016-2017, was 959, which is 50% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,437 (which is 7.8% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Savannah College of Art and Design has enrolled a total of 12,364 students (10,108 students full-time and 2,256 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 12,364 students, 614 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 34% men and 66% women and 10,005 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 2,359 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 942 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Savannah College of Art and Design.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Savannah College of Art and Design full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Savannah College of Art and Design graduates 6 years after enrollment is $26,900. Last year, out of the total 2,812 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 2,531 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,969 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,733 were employed.