Savannah, GA
Admission is not highly competitive: about 84 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 12 percentage points since 2019, from 96% to 84% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,267 | 10,806 | 2,775 | 96% |
| 2020 | 14,327 | 11,164 | 2,128 | 78% |
| 2021 | 14,914 | 12,047 | 2,685 | 81% |
| 2022 | 14,387 | 11,759 | 3,469 | 82% |
| 2023 | 14,931 | 12,495 | 3,651 | 84% |
Fall 2023 applicants
9,332 of 11,023 women and 3,163 of 3,908 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Savannah College of Art and Design has an acceptance rate of 84% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 12,495 of 14,931 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 84 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
14,931 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 3,651 enrolled.
No. Savannah College of Art and Design is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 12 percentage points since 2019, from 96% to 84% — it has become more selective.