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Illustration at Savannah College of Art and Design

277 Bachelor's Degrees
86 Master's Degrees
#8 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SCAD ranks in comparison to other schools with illustration programs.

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Illustration Degrees Available at SCAD

SCAD Illustration Rankings

SCAD was ranked #8 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for illustration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Illustration Graduate Degree Schools 2
Best Illustration Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Illustration 5
Best Illustration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Illustration Graduates 5
Best Illustration Schools 8
Best Illustration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Illustration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration 15
Best Value Colleges for Illustration 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Illustration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (Income $48-$75k) 32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Illustration Graduates 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Illustration (With Aid) 33
Best Illustration Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (Income $0-$30k) 38
Highest Paid Illustration Graduates 39
Best Value Colleges for Illustration (With Aid) 41

Popularity of Illustration at SCAD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Savannah College of Art and Design handed out 277 bachelor's degrees in illustration. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 263 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 86 students received their master’s degree in illustration from SCAD. This makes it the #1 most popular school for illustration master’s degree candidates in the country.

SCAD Illustration Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the illustration majors at Savannah College of Art and Design.

SCAD Illustration Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 277 illustration majors earned their bachelor's degree from SCAD. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SCAD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students 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 illustration.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 156
Non-Resident Aliens 43
Other Races 14

SCAD Illustration Master’s Program

The illustration program at SCAD awarded 86 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.

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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 illustration.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 45
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Illustration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Interior Design 200
Fashion Design 180
Game & Interactive Media Design 147
Industrial Design 129
Visual Communications 50

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