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Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design
Paula Wallace
Paula Wallace

SCAD President and Founder

Dirk Standen
Dirk Standen

Dean, SCAD School of Fashion

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SCAD is a private, nonprofit, accredited university, offering more than 100 graduate and undergraduate degree programs across locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Lacoste, France; and online via SCADnow. SCAD enrolls more than 18,500 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 110 countries. The future-minded SCAD curriculum engages professional-level technology and myriad advanced learning resources, affording students opportunities for internships, professional certifications, and real-world assignments with corporate partners through SCADpro, the university’s renowned research lab and prototype generator. SCAD has earned top rankings for degree programs in interior design, architecture, film, fashion, digital media, and more. Career success is woven into every fiber of the university, resulting in a superior alumni employment rate. A 2024 study found that 99% of recent SCAD graduates were employed, pursuing further education, or both within 12 months of graduation. SCAD provides students and alumni with ongoing career support through personal coaching, alumni programs, a professional presentation studio, and more. Visit scad.edu.

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TYPEPrivate
ESTABLISHED1978
HEADQUARTERSUnited States
EMPLOYEES1,001 - 5,000

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Partner Content

Innovating Graduate Shows For a Digital Age

SCAD’s most recent graduates collaborated on a candid, user-generated film, turning the restrictions imposed by the pandemic into a springboard for creativity and digital reach.

Partner Content

Innovating Graduate Shows For a Digital Age

SCAD’s most recent graduates collaborated on a candid, user-generated film, turning the restrictions imposed by the pandemic into a springboard for creativity and digital reach.


Partner Content

Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Fashion Education

Savannah College of Art and Design is committed to celebrating and supporting underrepresented voices, making space for vital narratives and discourse in the classroom, on the runway, and in the digital sphere.

Partner Content

Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Fashion Education

Savannah College of Art and Design is committed to celebrating and supporting underrepresented voices, making space for vital narratives and discourse in the classroom, on the runway, and in the digital sphere.


Luxury

Don’t Put Christopher John Rogers in a Box

The designer is plotting his growth plans carefully after a summer of industry accolades, A-list celebrity dressing and spiking interest in Black designers.

Luxury

Don’t Put Christopher John Rogers in a Box

The designer is plotting his growth plans carefully after a summer of industry accolades, A-list celebrity dressing and spiking interest in Black designers.


News & Analysis

How SCAD Connects Students to a Global Fashion Ecosystem

With four interconnected global campuses in Savannah, Atlanta, Hong Kong and Lacoste operating a consistent class programme, Savannah College of Art and Design is in a unique position to provide a global fashion education and international industry experience.

News & Analysis

How SCAD Connects Students to a Global Fashion Ecosystem

With four interconnected global campuses in Savannah, Atlanta, Hong Kong and Lacoste operating a consistent class programme, Savannah College of Art and Design is in a unique position to provide a global fashion education and international industry experience.


Fashion Week

Play It Again, Ralph

It’s Ralph Lauren’s movie, we're just living in it. Plus, Christopher John Rogers and Area are young and fabulous on Day 2 of New York Fashion Week.

Fashion Week

Play It Again, Ralph

It’s Ralph Lauren’s movie, we're just living in it. Plus, Christopher John Rogers and Area are young and fabulous on Day 2 of New York Fashion Week.


News & Analysis

The Best Fashion Schools in the World 2019

BoF’s selection of the world’s best fashion schools employs a new approach which does away with numerical rankings and focuses instead on helping students assess which programmes will best prepare them for their chosen career in fashion.

News & Analysis

The Best Fashion Schools in the World 2019

BoF’s selection of the world’s best fashion schools employs a new approach which does away with numerical rankings and focuses instead on helping students assess which programmes will best prepare them for their chosen career in fashion.


China

Redefining Modern Entrepreneurship at the BoF China Summit

Founders and executives from LVMH, Moda Operandi, Xiaohongshu, and Clot were among those who took to the stage during Shanghai Fashion Week.

China

Redefining Modern Entrepreneurship at the BoF China Summit

Founders and executives from LVMH, Moda Operandi, Xiaohongshu, and Clot were among those who took to the stage during Shanghai Fashion Week.


Workplace & Talent

Getting My Job in Fashion: Nova Octo

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. This week, landing a directorial role at a New York-based luxury rental startup.

Workplace & Talent

Getting My Job in Fashion: Nova Octo

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. This week, landing a directorial role at a New York-based luxury rental startup.


News & Analysis

Stressed and Depressed: A Mental Health Guide for Fashion Students

As students return to college following the Christmas break, BoF assesses the unique challenges at fashion schools — and how to overcome stress.

News & Analysis

Stressed and Depressed: A Mental Health Guide for Fashion Students

As students return to college following the Christmas break, BoF assesses the unique challenges at fashion schools — and how to overcome stress.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Gabriele Hackworthy Joins Jimmy Choo, Valentino Hires CMO

This week, Jimmy Choo taps Net-a-Porter's Gabriele Hackworthy for a new SVP global brand marketing and communications role, while Valentino hires Isabelle Harvie-Watt as its chief marketing officer.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Gabriele Hackworthy Joins Jimmy Choo, Valentino Hires CMO

This week, Jimmy Choo taps Net-a-Porter's Gabriele Hackworthy for a new SVP global brand marketing and communications role, while Valentino hires Isabelle Harvie-Watt as its chief marketing officer.