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By Gender  | | Male | D+ | | Female | D+ |
| By Major | | Architecture | C | | Architecture & Urban Planning Department | F | | Art & Design Department | C- | | Communications | B+ | | Computer Science | F | | Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | D- | | Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | D | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C- | | Industrial Design | C+ | | Interior Design | D- | | Other | C | | Perfomance Arts | B | | Telecommunications | F | | Undecided | D+ | | Video/Media | C- |
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Perceived Campus Safety compared with similar schools in class. |
Quotes touching on Perceived Campus Safety | “... campus safety or parking ...” |
| “... The city is beautiful but safety is a big concern ...” |
| “... The city looks nice, but we've got the worst crime ...” |
| “... I would like to reinstate that the prevalence of crime in this town is quite horrific ...” |
| “... As for crime, yes there is crime but not as bad as one might think reading these reviews, be smart dont go joy riding in the projects or slum dis...” |
| “... I forgot to say something else about SCAD's catalog which was on the subject of crime ...” |
| “... It makes me very upset when I hear students speak of the school in a manner of "crime happens everywhere" ...” |
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The facilities are spread out across the crime rising city of Savannah, GA ...” |
| “... There are many problems with SCAD that encompasses campus safety, quality of education, and social life ...” |
| “... Okay Savannah is not the most crime infested city in the world, use common sense ...” |
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“... Learned a ton, ready to graduate soon and take on the world :)
Incidentally - Savannah is NOT safe ...” |
| “... As far as safety goes I have been living in Savannah (downtown, very close to a lot of school buildings) for awhile and have never seen a gun or ...” |
| “... The city is unsafe and unclean ...” |
| “... I grew up in a very large city – so I’m familiar with basic, common sense approaches to safety – such as not walking alone at night ...” |
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Perceived Campus Safety: Oh boy, here's the doozy ...” |
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A MONSTROUS problem SCAD is currently facing, is how poor safety is controled within the city of Savannah (though on SCAD property, the Secur...” |
| “... Savannah is not safe, there is a lot of crime, especially downtown because of all the ghettos/housing projects that are around ...” |
| “... Crime and racial tension are VERY high in Savannah, you need to have at least a little bit of street smarts to avoid the vagrants and gangs that ...” |
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People knock Savannah for being a bad place to live due to crime ...” |
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As far as safety is concerned I don't care what other people say ...” |
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Side note- The crime is AWFUL ...” |
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There are some facts that hold true for many students: -Savannah is hot, dirty, and crime-ridden ...” |
| “... lot's of renovation and the police have finally gotten control of crime ...” |
| “... Savannah is safer and prettier ...” |
| “... Beautiful historic area with really nice places to go, but crime IS a problem and the city smells (paper mill) ...” |
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The stuff that you've heard so far from other students about the safety and what not is true ...” |
| “... It is true that the city of Savannah is not the safest place in the world ...” |
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The safety is pretty lax ...” |
| “... Atlanta is really a great city, I always feel very safe, and the area around the school in general is safe as well ...” |
| “... the dorms are like mini prisons and off campus isnt much better or safer ...” |
| “... I always left nothing in my car and it got broken into twice and we caught them on the third, IN THE SAFEST AREA ...” |
| “... I don't walk around at night, and always lock my doors - I try to be vigilant about safety and not put myself in situations where I might get hu...” |
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Crime is a problem in Savannah though, but it is just like every other city ...” |
| “... in response to the last review, there were students robbed at gun point in the dyson dorms, it happened in the spring quarter of 07', i still have...” |
| “... As with any city, there is crime ...” |
| “... I lived in Barnard Village for a year, and never felt safe, with my peers being harassed, mugged and sexually assaulted ...” |
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Crime is an issue, but Savannah isn't a small town and shouldn't be treated like one ...” |
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For all the rumors about Savannah being unsafe, I have had no personal experience with violent crime, and I feel totally safe walking around d...” |
| “... There is crime and you need to have street smarts to be here ...” |
| “... I believe that there are better art schools out there, that are cheaper, that can do the same thing for you, and that are in a safer environment...” |
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