Savannah College of Art and Design
tuition & fees
$41,630
graduate tuition & fees
$42,620
acceptance rate
83%
Student Population
18,550
online students
1,798
Number of Programs
60
Financial Aid Amount
$12,540
SAT Scores
1,160
Graduation Rate
69%
Savannah College of Art and Design is a Private, 4 years college located in Savannah, Georgia. SCAD ranked 22nd in Georgia Colleges and 308th in Federal Region IV.
It has a total enrollment of 18,550 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. SCAD's acceptance rate is 82.98% last year (undergraduate school).
Savannah College of Art and Design is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Savannah College of Art and Design and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 342 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31402-3146 |
| Phone | 912-525-5000 |
| WEB | www.scad.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.scad.edu/admission |
| Online Application | www.scad.edu/admission/apply |
| Financial Aid | www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-scholarships |
| Net Price Calculator | www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-scholarships/financial-aid/budget-planning-guide/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.scad.edu/about/scad-glance/disclosures-and-policies/compliance-and-policies |
| Athletic | www.scad.edu/about/scad-glance/disclosures-and-policies/consumer-disclosures |
| Disability Service | www.scad.edu/life/health-and-wellness/counseling-and-student-support-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Savannah College of Art and Design is 82.98% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 26.40%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82.98 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 26.40 % |
Tuition & Fees
SCAD's 2025 tuition & fees is $41,630 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.55% compared to the last year's rate ($40,595).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $42,620. The graduate tuition increased by 2.49% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $41,630 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $42,620 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 18,550 students have enrolled at SCAD (2024-2025). Among them, 1,798 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SCAD has 15,552 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,998 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 18,550 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 15,552 |
| Graduate Students | 2,998 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,798 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
SCAD offers 60 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 12 out of the 60 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SCAD
| Number of programs | 60 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 12 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |