Below are the key facts about this program at SCAD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SCAD as a strong choice for graphic communications, placing at #31 out of 146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Graphic Communications Schools | 31 of 146 |
| Best Graphic Communications Schools in Georgia | 1 of 1 |
| Best Graphic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 of 13 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in graphic communications at SCAD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 539 |
| Master’s | 185 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Savannah College of Art and Design handed out 539 bachelor’s degrees in graphic communications.
SCAD is among the very best schools in the country for graphic communications at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Graphic Communications students who finish a bachelor’s at SCAD earn a median of $48,364 a year. This is lower than $49,241, the median for all majors at SCAD.
To complete a bachelor’s at SCAD, graphic communications students accumulate a median of $26,748 in student loans. This is above $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, 40% of graphic communications bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of graphic communications bachelor’s degree graduates at SCAD were White. About 51% 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 graphic communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 276 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 104 |
| Other Races | 35 |
SCAD granted 539 bachelor’s degrees in animation, interactive technology, video graphics, and special effects in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (51%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SCAD. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Graphic Communications | 185 |