Mercer vs. SCAD
Both Mercer University and Savannah College of Art and Design are Private, 4 years schools located in Georgia. The following statements compare Mercer University and Savannah College of Art and Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- SCAD's tuition ($40,595) is more expensive than Mercer ($33,380).
- Mercer's acceptance rate (66.46%) is lower than SCAD (83.68%).
- SCAD has higher yield (29.22%) than Mercer (13.81%).
- Mercer's SAT score (1,260) is higher than SCAD (1,170).
- Mercer's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than SCAD (20 to 1).
- SCAD (17,575 students) is larger than Mercer (9,124 students) with more enrolled students.
- Mercer ($24,439) has higher amount of financial aid than SCAD ($12,304).
- Mercer's graduation rate (73%) is higher than SCAD (70%).

Mercer University
Private, 4 years • Macon, GA #208 National Universities, #18 in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$33,380
Financial Aid
$24,439
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
66.46% Acceptance Rate
13.81% Yield
Enrollment
4,807 Undergraduate
4,317 Graduate
1,945 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
476 Faculties (full-time)
1,636 Staffs (full-time)
$81,100 Faculty Salary
$70,880 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,152 annual charge
-3,205 capacity

Savannah College of Art and Design
Private, 4 years • Savannah, GA #57 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #GA in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$40,595
Financial Aid
$12,304
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
83.68% Acceptance Rate
29.22% Yield
Enrollment
14,657 Undergraduate
2,918 Graduate
1,739 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
764 Faculties (full-time)
1,934 Staffs (full-time)
$87,341 Faculty Salary
$68,747 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,139 annual charge
-7,000 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,354 annual charge
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