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Writing Studies at Savannah College of Art and Design

The Writing Studies major is part of the english language & literature program at Savannah College of Art and Design.

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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SCAD ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Earnings
• Student Demographics

Writing Studies Degrees Available at SCAD

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
• Master’s Degree in Writing

SCAD Writing Rankings

The bachelor's program at SCAD was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #4 in Georgia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools	84
Best Writing Studies Graduate Degree Schools	88
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Best Writing Studies Schools	164

Popularity of Writing at SCAD

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Savannah College of Art and Design handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in writing from SCAD. This makes it the #63 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Writing Graduates from SCAD Make?

Salary of Writing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,418 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allwriting bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing from SCAD Cost?

SCAD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SCAD was $891 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$40,095	$40,095
Fees	$500	$500
Books and Supplies	$2,025	$2,025
On Campus Room and Board	$17,493	$17,493
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,224	$4,224

Learn more about SCAD tuition and fees.

SCAD Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in 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 writing.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	2

Does SCAD Offer an Online BA in Writing?

SCAD does not offer an online option for its writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCAD Online Learning page.

SCAD Writing Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in writing from SCAD in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in 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 master's in writing.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

SCAD Writing Students

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

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.