by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SCAD compares to other colleges that offer communication & journalism.
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SCAD is in the top 5% of the country for communication & journalism. Specifically, it ranked #441 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Savannah College of Art and Design conferred 330 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at SCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,619 a year. This is above $49,241, the median for all majors at SCAD.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SCAD, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,346, the typical median for all majors at SCAD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,340 | $41,130 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
Read more about SCAD tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 22% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at SCAD were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at SCAD were Non-Resident Alien. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 94 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at Savannah College of Art and Design.
This communication & journalism program at SCAD offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 466 |