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Playwriting & Screenwriting at Stony Brook University

Playwriting & Screenwriting at Stony Brook University

If you are interested in studying playwriting & screenwriting, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and approximately 26,782 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.

SUNY Stony Brook Playwriting & Screenwriting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting

SUNY Stony Brook Playwriting & Screenwriting Rankings

Playwriting and Screenwriting Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the playwriting and screenwriting majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Playwriting & Screenwriting Master’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of playwriting and screenwriting master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a playwriting and screenwriting master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook, 63% 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 Stony Brook University with a master's in playwriting and screenwriting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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