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Design & Applied Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design

If you are interested in studying design and applied arts, you may want to check out the program at Savannah College of Art and Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 14,265. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 245 students received their master's degree in design.

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

SCAD Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Design

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 design for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

SCAD Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at SCAD

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

SCAD Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

61% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 245 students earned a master's degree in design from SCAD. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in design each year. SCAD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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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 design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 47
International Students 175
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design 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
Graphic Designers 6,400 $54,260
Interior Designers 2,200 $53,800
Photographers 1,850 $45,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,390 $66,740
Multimedia Artists and Animators 1,090 $62,000

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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