Playwriting and Screenwriting
Liberal Arts •
Visual And Performing Arts
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for communicating dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the composition of creative written works for the theatre, film, and/or television. Includes instruction in creative writing craft, scene writing, script development, stage and/or camera instructions, line and moment analysis, script reading, script editing, and the creation of full productions.
Trends
Graduates
Popularity Rank
Colleges
Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 13 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 15 students.
O's Insights on Playwriting and Screenwriting
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 19% of graduates come from public universities.