Company description
The Savannah College of Art and Design exists to prepare talented students for professional careers, emphasizing learning through individual attention in a positively oriented university environment.
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- Mission
- The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private, nonprofit institution that is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for successful, professional creative careers. SCAD offers bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts, master of architecture, master of arts, master of fine arts and master of urban design degrees, as well as undergraduate and graduate certificates. SCAD is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097; telephone number 404.679.4500) to award bachelor's and master's degrees. The five-year professional M.Arch. degree is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. The MAT degrees offered by SCAD are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. SCAD offers 42 majors and 52 minors, giving students the opportunity to customize their education and develop cross-disciplinary expertise. Regardless of major, students can take a variety of electives or pursue double majors and minors. With students from all 50 states and 94 countries, as well as an international faculty and staff, SCAD is home to a diverse community of talented individuals. The learning experience is enhanced by distinct yet complementary learning environments to suit different lifestyles and interests including locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Ga., Hong Kong (scheduled to open fall 2010) and online through SCAD-eLearning. Students can choose to further enrich their education through a study abroad campus, SCAD-Lacoste, located in the South of France. In addition, students can gain a more vivid perspective on art through off-campus programs to places such as Australia, China, Japan, Los Angeles and New York City. Around the world, SCAD exhibitions, film festivals, design competitions, students and faculty have received awards and recognition and are defining standards. For more information about "The University for Creative Careers," visit scad.edu, e-mail [email protected] or call 800.869.7223 or 912.525.5100 in Savannah; 877.722.3285 or 404.253.2700 in Atlanta.
- General Information
- Highly Selective, Medium School, Private School - No Affiliation Listed, Small City, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Medium, Out of State - High, Any Cost, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- Popular Areas Of Study
- Graphic Design, Film and Television, Animation, Architecture, Photography
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $29,070
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional city
- Campus Description
- Urban campus in Savannah.
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Email
- [email protected]
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- City Type
- Midsize City
- Bbb Accredited Business Since
- Nov 01, 1992
- Enrollment Concentration
- Traditional
- Academic Calendar
- Quarter
- Control
- Private
- Highest Offering
- Masters
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Campus Size
- Medium
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $26415
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $25965
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $11268
- Setting
- urban
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 22050
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 22050
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 21600
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 21600
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 64.29
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $6805
- Year Founded
- 1978
- Accredited
- true
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 1500
- Graduate Enrollment
- 1217
- Typical Board Cost
- 3150
- Typical Room And Board
- 7000
- Typical Room Cost
- 6200
- Undergraduate Enrollment
- 6136
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 3068
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 3068
- Founded In
- 1978
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $587
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $577
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 4623
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 7191
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $50
- Additional Fees
- 500
- Graduate Number Of Females
- 609
- Graduate Number Of Males
- 608
- International Enrollment
- 603
- Graduate Application Fee
- $50
- International Application Fee
- $50
- Application Fee
- $50
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 80
- Percent African American
- 5
- Percent Asian
- 2
- Percent Hispanic
- 3
- Percent Native American
- 1
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.scad.edu/
