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Visual & Performing Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design

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Visual & Performing Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design

Every visual and performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual and performing arts program at Savannah College of Art and Design stacks up to those at other schools.

SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 14,265. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 476 students received their master's degree in visual and performing arts.

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

SCAD Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at SCAD

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SCAD does offer online courses in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

SCAD Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SCAD

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

SCAD Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

64% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 476 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SCAD, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

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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 visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 142
International Students 250
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts 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
Design & Applied Arts 245
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 93
Fine & Studio Arts 59
Drama & Theater Arts 45
Arts & Media Management 34

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts 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
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Graphic Designers 6,400 $54,260
Producers and Directors 4,900 $84,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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