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BA in Creative Writing & English - Screenwriting
Refine your creative writing skills while you pursue your passion with this specialized screenwriting degree online from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in English & Creative Writing - Screenwriting
Follow your passion and gain practical skills, through understanding of the importance of plot, scene and character with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Chapman was ranked #7 on College Factual's Best Schools for playwriting and screenwriting list. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Chapman University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in playwriting & screenwriting. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in playwriting and screenwriting from Chapman. This makes it the #7 most popular school for playwriting and screenwriting master’s degree candidates in the country.
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BA in Creative Writing & English
Develop your creativity and gain practical skills with a creative writing degree program –featuring 100% online classes – through a bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MFA in Creative Writing - Online
Embrace your passion for storytelling and learn the professional writing skills you'll need to succeed with our online MFA in Creative Writing. Write your novel or short story collection while earning a certificate in the Online Teaching of Writing or Professional Writing, with no residency requirement.
Low-Residency MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction
Harness your passion for storytelling with SNHU's Mountainview Low-Residency MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction. In this small, two-year creative writing program, students work one-on-one with our distinguished faculty remotely for most of the semester but convene for weeklong intensive residencies in June and January. At residencies, students critique each other's work face-to-face, meet with major authors, agents and editors and learn how to teach at the college level.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the playwriting and screenwriting majors at Chapman University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a bachelor's degree in playwriting and screenwriting from Chapman. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Chapman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a bachelor's in playwriting and screenwriting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 14 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in playwriting and screenwriting from Chapman. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a master's in playwriting and screenwriting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 26 |
| Acting | 14 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 1 |
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