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The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private college located in Savannah, Georgia. It also operates a campus in Atlanta. It was established in 1978. The college offers fine arts degrees. It enrolls more than 9,000 students from all 50 U.S. states and over 100 countries. More than 10% of the student body comprises of International students. SCAD offers an array of degrees and programs through the following academic divisions:
- School of Building Arts
- School of Communication Arts
- School of Design
- School of Film and Digital Media
- School of Fine Arts
- School of Foundation Studies
- School of Liberal Arts
- School of Performing Arts
SCAD is home to more than 20 student organizations. The college owns three studen-run media organizations, including District, its newspaper, SCAD Radio, the online radio station and District TV, the online film production group.
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Campus Location342 Bull St Savannah, GA 31402-3146 USA Main Tel: (912) 525-5000 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Savannah College Of Art And Design HighlightsWhere Savannah College Of Art And Design stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in media, architecture and planning, fine arts, design, photography and commercial art, and drama and performing arts.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High male/female ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 1,202 | 25 | | Master | 373 | 26 | | 1-2 year certificate | 3 | 1 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Savannah College Of Art And Design was 8,966 in 2007 (8,317 full-time equivalent). About 42% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 58% of the class. Undergrads are 83% of enrolled students and graduate students are 17%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 24,890 | | Room | $ 6,460 | | Board | $ 3,555 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,560 | | Other | $ 1,600 |
Financial Aid: Savannah College Of Art And Design participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 413 |
Housing and MealsSavannah College Of Art And Design provides on-campus housing for 3,447 of its 8,317 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Savannah College Of Art And Design AthleticsSavannah College Of Art And Design is in the Florida Sun Conference for major sports. Savannah College Of Art And Design offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 60 male students received the aid (men were 44% of those receiving aid) and 77 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 56% of students receiving such aid) .
Savannah College Of Art And Design Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 53% | | Women | 54% | | All | 54% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 500-600 | | Math | 480-590 | | Writing | 480-590 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (159 awarded) - Architectural History and Criticism
- Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
ART STUDIES (7 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (17 awarded) DESIGN (588 awarded) - Design and Applied Arts
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (25 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
FINE ARTS (127 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
- Metal and Jewelry Arts
- Painting
- Sculpture
LIBERAL ARTS (49 awarded) - Historic Preservation and Conservation
MEDIA (341 awarded) - Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (266 awarded) - Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
- Printmaking
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