by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for playwriting & screenwriting students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 master's degrees in playwriting & screenwriting during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for playwriting & screenwriting students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Playwriting & Screenwriting Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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 following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in playwriting & screenwriting.
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in playwriting & screenwriting needs to look into Northwestern University. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in playwriting & screenwriting from Northwestern University
DePaul University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in playwriting & screenwriting. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in playwriting & screenwriting from DePaul University
Learn about other programs related to Playwriting & Screenwriting that might interest you.
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.
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One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Playwriting & Screenwriting has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theater Arts | 96 |
| Theater Design & Technology | 18 |
| Acting | 17 |
| Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft | 17 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 15 |
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