Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how SCAD compares to other colleges that offer fine & studio arts.
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SCAD is in the top 10% of the country for fine & studio arts. Specifically, it ranked #321 out of 502 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Savannah College of Art and Design conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at SCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,963 a year. This is below $49,241, the median for all majors at SCAD.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SCAD, fine & studio arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,346, the typical median for all majors at SCAD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,340 | $41,130 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
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Among recent graduates, 19% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at SCAD are White. Roughly 76% 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 fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 14% of fine & studio arts master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at SCAD are White. Roughly 72% 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 fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the fine & studio arts majors at Savannah College of Art and Design.
The fine & studio arts program at SCAD includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Painting | 67 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 19 |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | 11 |
| Sculpture | 6 |
SCAD conferred 67 completions in painting in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
SCAD awarded 19 completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
SCAD conferred 11 completions in fiber, textile and weaving arts recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
SCAD conferred 6 degrees in sculpture in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).