SCAD vs AIU Atlanta Academic Comparison

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

SCAD is a private (not-for-profit) and AIU Atlanta is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,595) than AIU Atlanta ($13,416).
SCAD has more students with 16,414 students while AIU Atlanta has 1,050 students.
AIU Atlanta has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while SCAD's ratio is 20 to 1.
SCAD has more full-time faculties with 639 faculties while AIU Atlanta has 6 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Savannah College of Art and Design and American InterContinental University-Atlanta.

SCAD	vs.	AIU Atlanta
Savannah, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$40,595	2024 Tuition & Fees	$13,416
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$11,938	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,896

83.68 %	Acceptance Rates	-
29.22 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,170	SAT Score	-
24	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	19 %
15 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	33 %
16,414	Student Population	1,050
639	Number of Faculties	6
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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