Playwriting & Screenwriting is a concentration offered under the drama and theater arts major at University of Southern California. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in playwriting and screenwriting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at USC paid an average of $1,995 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $59,260 | $59,260 |
Fees | $1,015 | $1,015 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,398 | $16,398 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,278 | $2,278 |
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Online degrees for the USC playwriting and screenwriting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.
About 57.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in playwriting and screenwriting in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 34.6% of the playwriting and screenwriting bachelor’s degrees at USC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Theater Arts | 49 |
Theater Design & Technology | 4 |
Acting | 63 |
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 3 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.