Illustration at Savannah College of Art and Design

If you are interested in studying illustration, 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 approximately 14,265 students attend the school each year.

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

SCAD Illustration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Illustration
• Master’s Degree in Illustration

SCAD Illustration Rankings

The illustration major at SCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Illustration. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Illustration Student Demographics at SCAD

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

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of illustration bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical illustration bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at SCAD since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in illustration at SCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	209
International Students	54
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

SCAD Illustration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of illustration master's degrees went to men and 89% went to 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 illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	39
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Visual Communications
• Industrial Design
• Game & Interactive Media Design
• Fashion Design
• Interior Design

Careers That Illustration Grads May Go Into

A degree in illustration 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
Set and Exhibit Designers	600	$56,040
Designers	510	$67,890
Artists	340	$96,270

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.