Playwriting & Screenwriting at Savannah College of Art and Design

If you are interested in studying playwriting & screenwriting, you may want to check out the program at Savannah College of Art and Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and approximately 14,265 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Playwriting & Screenwriting section at the bottom of this page.

SCAD Playwriting & Screenwriting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting
• Master’s Degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting

Online Classes Are Available at SCAD

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SCAD does offer online courses in playwriting and screenwriting for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SCAD Playwriting & Screenwriting Rankings

The playwriting and screenwriting major at SCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Playwriting & Screenwriting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Playwriting and Screenwriting Student Demographics at SCAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the playwriting and screenwriting majors at Savannah College of Art and Design.

SCAD Playwriting & Screenwriting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of playwriting and screenwriting bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in playwriting and screenwriting at SCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in playwriting and screenwriting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	36
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

SCAD Playwriting & Screenwriting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of playwriting and screenwriting master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Of the students who received a playwriting and screenwriting master's degree from SCAD, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a master's in playwriting and screenwriting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Theater Arts
• Theater Design & Technology

Careers That Playwriting and Screenwriting Grads May Go Into

A degree in playwriting and screenwriting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Savannah College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,390	$66,740
Writers and Authors	960	$63,260

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeff Clemmons. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.