Review Committee. The scholarship covers full tuition. Room, board, books and supplies are not included, but may be paid through scholarships from other sources, loans or financial aid. The scholarship may be renewed quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0. To be considered for this scholarship, students are encouraged to submit their application materials before Feb. 15 of the intended year of enrollment. An interview may be requested by the admission department.
Combined honors scholarships A limited number of combined honors scholarships may be awarded to accepted students who demonstrate outstanding academic and other achievements. The scholarship may be renewed quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0.
Savannah Coca-Cola Bottling Company Scholarship The Savannah Coca-Cola Bottling Company Scholarship may be awarded to one accepted applicant to SCAD Savannah from Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi or South Carolina. This scholarship is awarded to applicants who meet or exceed normal admission standards, present a portfolio and demonstrate interest in advertising, animation, motion media design, film and television, graphic design, illustration or industrial design. The scholarship may be renewed quarterly for up to four years through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD, maintains a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0 and demonstrates continued interest in the fields listed. SCAD Distinguished Scholars A limited number of SCAD Distinguished Scholar awards may be awarded to accepted students who demonstrate exceptional academic and artistic achievement as well as leadership, co-curricular activities, honors and awards. Minimum requirements include a grade-point average of at least 3.75 on a 4.0 scale, SAT/ACT score of at least 1410/30, demonstration of outstanding leadership potential, and documentation of co-curricular activities, honors and awards. In addition, a portfolio, audition, riding or writing submission is required and must be judged to be of exceptional quality by the Admission Review Committee. The award may be renewed
Mayor’s Next Step Scholarship The Mayor’s Next Step Scholarship may be awarded to a limited number of students accepted to SCAD Atlanta who are members or alumni of the Next Step Program in Atlanta. Applicants must be Georgia residents and must demonstrate outstanding academic and artistic achievement. Minimum requirements include a grade-point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, SAT/ACT score of at least 1290/27 or completion of an International Baccalaureate diploma program, demonstration of outstanding leadership potential, and documentation of co-curricular activities, honors and awards. In addition, a portfolio, audition, riding or writing submission is required and must be judged to be of excellent quality by the Admission Review Committee. The scholarship may be renewed quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0. Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Phi Theta Kappa members who apply, are accepted and enroll at SCAD, having met or exceeded admission requirements, are awarded an academic scholarship of at least US$5,000 per year of enrollment at SCAD, up to 225 attempted quarter hours, or until completion of a bachelor’s degree. This scholarship may not be granted in addition to other academic scholarships. SCAD Transfer Scholars The Transfer Scholars award may be offered to a limited number of accepted transfer students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and excellence in areas of art and design, riding or writing. Minimum requirements include 45 quarter hours or 27 semester hours of college-level coursework maintaining a cumulative grade-point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale, demonstration of outstanding leadership potential and documentation of co-curricular activities, honors and awards. In addition, a portfolio, audition, riding or writing submission is required and must be judged to be of excellent quality by the Admission Review Committee. Students who have earned less than 45 quarter hours or 27 semester hours should refer to the ACA Scholars and SCAD Distinguished Scholars award descriptions. The Transfer Scholars award may be renewed quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains at least a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average. In order to be considered for this award, students must be nominated by a faculty member from their current institution. Nominations must be postmarked or emailed to nominations@scad.edu no later than Feb. 15 of the intended year of enrollment.
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ACA Scholarship A limited number of ACA Scholarships may be awarded to accepted students who demonstrate outstanding academic and artistic achievement. Minimum requirements include a grade-point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, SAT/ACT score of at least 1290/27, demonstration of outstanding leadership potential, and documentation of extracurricular activities, honors and recognitions. In addition, a portfolio, audition, riding or writing submission is required and must be judged to be of exceptional quality by the Admission Review Committee. The award may be renewed quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains a cumulative grade-point average of least 3.0.
quarterly through completion of a bachelor’s degree (or up to 225 attempted hours) as long as the recipient remains enrolled at SCAD and maintains a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0. Nominations must be postmarked or emailed to nominations@scad.edu no later than Feb. 15 of the intended year of enrollment.