Savannah
A full university experience—Athletics, performances, conferences, concerts, festivals and other events ensure that the university calendar stays packed with activities to appeal to students with a broad spectrum of interests. In addition, the idyllic Savannah setting serves as a creative backdrop and a valuable learning environment for students in a variety of disciplines.
A vibrant and diverse university community—SCAD's student body is made up of approximately 7,500 students coming from all 50 United States and nearly 100 countries worldwide.
A desirable, large and unique urban campus—SCAD has grown to occupy approximately 2 million square feet in more than 60 facilities through the city, and is widely acknowledged as a leader in the field of adaptive reuse, preservation and revitalization.
A vibrant and diverse university community—SCAD's student body is made up of approximately 7,500 students coming from all 50 United States and nearly 100 countries worldwide.
A desirable, large and unique urban campus—SCAD has grown to occupy approximately 2 million square feet in more than 60 facilities through the city, and is widely acknowledged as a leader in the field of adaptive reuse, preservation and revitalization.
Resources invite community involvement—Major SCAD facilities that contribute to the city's cultural environment include Trustee's Theater, the Jen Library, the SCAD Museum of Art, the Earle W. Newton Center for British and American Studies, the Walter O. Evans Center for African-Americn Studies (under development) and the Ronald C. Waranch Equestrian Center.
Sports, clubs, organizations and affiliations—Intercollegiate and intramural sports, numerous student clubs and organizations, special events and professional affiliations provide a complete university experience.
Comprehensive career services focused on student success—SCAD students and alumni benefit from an extensive array of career services. Career advisers provide individual guidance about course options, résumés, portfolios, interviews and job-search strategies. Workshops and classes cover entrepreneurship, branding, salary negotiation, socially responsible careers and more.
Dynamic learning environment—SCAD provides the learning environment creative students need to flourish. Full-time SCAD students take three classes per quarter. This tightly focused schedule enables students to acquire the knowledge and master the skills required to advance in their chosen field. All classes are small—with a student/faculty ratio of 16:1. Traditional classes meet for two-and-a-half hours twice a week for lectures and individual or group work. Fridays are open for studio time or collaboration outside class with students and faculty.
Interaction with iconic professionals—In every major, SCAD provides interaction between SCAD students and luminaries in their fields. Lectures, workshops and field trips allow students to connect with professionals who share insight and critique student work.
One of the most renowned National Historic Landmark districts in the U.S.—Founded in 1733, Savannah is a fascinating city, with rich history and culture.
Off-campus programs—SCAD off-campus programs enhance the total educational experience. Students earn degree credit while gaining a more global perspective on art, architecture and design. Recent destinations have included Australia, China, Japan, London, Los Angeles and New York City.
Access to the rich culture of Provence—Students may spend part of their education in Lacoste, a beautifully preserved medieval village known for its extraordinary light and exquisite pastoral setting. Lacoste facilities include teaching studios dedicated to painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography and digital imaging.
Sports, clubs, organizations and affiliations—Intercollegiate and intramural sports, numerous student clubs and organizations, special events and professional affiliations provide a complete university experience.
Comprehensive career services focused on student success—SCAD students and alumni benefit from an extensive array of career services. Career advisers provide individual guidance about course options, résumés, portfolios, interviews and job-search strategies. Workshops and classes cover entrepreneurship, branding, salary negotiation, socially responsible careers and more.
Dynamic learning environment—SCAD provides the learning environment creative students need to flourish. Full-time SCAD students take three classes per quarter. This tightly focused schedule enables students to acquire the knowledge and master the skills required to advance in their chosen field. All classes are small—with a student/faculty ratio of 16:1. Traditional classes meet for two-and-a-half hours twice a week for lectures and individual or group work. Fridays are open for studio time or collaboration outside class with students and faculty.
Interaction with iconic professionals—In every major, SCAD provides interaction between SCAD students and luminaries in their fields. Lectures, workshops and field trips allow students to connect with professionals who share insight and critique student work.
One of the most renowned National Historic Landmark districts in the U.S.—Founded in 1733, Savannah is a fascinating city, with rich history and culture.
Off-campus programs—SCAD off-campus programs enhance the total educational experience. Students earn degree credit while gaining a more global perspective on art, architecture and design. Recent destinations have included Australia, China, Japan, London, Los Angeles and New York City.
Access to the rich culture of Provence—Students may spend part of their education in Lacoste, a beautifully preserved medieval village known for its extraordinary light and exquisite pastoral setting. Lacoste facilities include teaching studios dedicated to painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography and digital imaging.
Savannah Degree Programs
- Accessory design
- Advertising
- Animation
- Architectural history
- Architecture
- Art history
- Arts administration
- Cinema studies
- Commercial photography
- Design for sustainability
- Design management
- Digital photography
- Documentary photography
- Dramatic writing
- Equestrian studies
- Fashion
- Fashion marketing and management
- Fibers
- Film and television
- Furniture design
- Graphic design
- Historic preservation
- Illustration
- Illustration design
- Industrial design
- Interactive design and game development
- Interior design
- International preservation
- Luxury and fashion management
- Metals and jewelry
- Motion media design
- Painting
- Performing arts
- Photography
- Production design
- Sequential art
- Service design
- Sound design
- Teaching (art or drama)
- Urban design
- Visual effects
- Writing
Contact Admission
Events
Hong Kong Interest Meeting in Savannah for Current Students
Feb. 12, 2010
Hong Kong Interest Meeting in Atlanta for Current Students
Feb. 12, 2010
Portfolio Preparation Presentations
Feb. 20, 2010
SCAD Atlanta Day for Juniors
Feb. 27, 2010
News
- Feb. 09, 2010
Atlanta community art and design workshops - Feb. 03, 2010
SCAD presents "Storytellers Weekend" - Jan. 29, 2010
Check out SCAD during SCAD Days - Jan. 28, 2010
SCADDY Awards held Jan. 22
Recognition
- Owen St. Gelais interns at Suckerpunch Studio
- Katie Cantrell wins Threadless competition
- Katie Cantrell finalist in Green contest
- Abercrombie & Fitch hires Lauren Mills
Related Links
- Academic Policies
- Admission Contacts
- Apply Online
- Cost
- FAFSA (SCAD code 015022)
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships for Entering Students
- Visit SCAD
