Academic Comparison between ABAC and SCAD

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and Savannah College of Art and Design are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. ABAC is a four-year, public school located in Tifton, GA and SCAD is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Savannah, GA.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

ABAC is a public and SCAD is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
SCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,630) than ABAC ($10,588).
It is harder to admit to ABAC than SCAD.
SCAD has a higher submitted SAT score (975) than ABAC (975).
SCAD has higher submitted ACT score (19) than ABAC (19).
SCAD has more students with 18,550 students while ABAC has 3,825 students.
SCAD has more full-time faculties with 764 faculties while ABAC has 130 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	vs.	Savannah College of Art and Design
Tifton, Georgia	Location	Savannah, Georgia
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate/Associate's College	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$3,268 Out-Of-State$10,588	2025 Tuition & Fees	$41,630
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$5,537	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,540

75.72 %	Acceptance Rates	82.98 %
47.06 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.40 %
975	SAT Score	1,160
19	ACT Score	24
36 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
69 %	Retention Rate	86 %
3,825	Student Population	18,550
130	Number of Faculties	764
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services