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The Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design, The
342 Bull Street, PO Box 3146
Savannah, GA 31402-3146

Official telephone: (912) 525-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 869-SCAD
Fax number: (912) 525-6263

Website: www.scad.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-September, early January, late March, and late June.
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September, January, March, and June.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions of varying lengths; some are off-campus sessions.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: computer art, graphic design, photography
Majors with the lowest enrollment: architectural history, fibers, art history
Average freshman GPA: 3.16 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 81%
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 245 men, 174 women, 419 total
Full-time faculty: 239 men, 153 women, 392 total
Part-time faculty: 30 men, 25 women, 55 total
Graduation rate: 60% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: New York
Study abroad opportunities:
China;France;Italy
Army ROTC: offered off-campus Armstrong Atlantic State University
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Advertising Design
  • Animation
  • Architectural History
  • Architecture
  • Art History
  • Broadcast Design and Motion Graphics
  • Contemporary Writing
  • Fashion
  • Fibers
  • Film/Television
  • Furniture
  • Graphic Design
  • Historic Preservation
  • Illustration
  • Industrial Design
  • Interactive Design/Game Development
  • Interior Design
  • Metals/Jewelry
  • Painting
  • Performing Arts
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Production Design
  • Sculpture
  • Sequential Art
  • Sound Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Visual Effects

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate



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