Communication & Journalism at Savannah College of Art and Design

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what Savannah College of Art and Design has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 14,265. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received their master's degree in communication and journalism.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

SCAD Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at SCAD

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SCAD does offer online education options in communication and journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

SCAD Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at SCAD

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

SCAD Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 77 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from SCAD in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a master's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	17
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Savannah College of Art and Design. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	77

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Savannah College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Public Relations Specialists	4,920	$62,070
Producers and Directors	4,900	$84,570
Editors	2,190	$61,330

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeff Clemmons. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.