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Playwriting & Screenwriting Undergraduate Certificate

Playwriting & Screenwriting Undergraduate Certificates

There are 52 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting.

Education Levels of Playwriting & Screenwriting Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 863 people earned theirPlaywriting & Screenwriting majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Playwriting & Screenwriting at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 63
Associate’s Degree 2
Bachelor’s Degree 474
Master’s Degree 324

Earnings of Playwriting & Screenwriting Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting of $29,200 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,253
4 years $29,200
5 years $33,047

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Playwriting & Screenwriting students with their undergraduate certificate.

There are 74 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

New York University

New York, NY

New York University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 109 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. This school awarded 92 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Chapman University is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 79 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Los Angeles Film School

Hollywood, CA

Los Angeles Film School is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Savannah College of Art and Design is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

New York Film Academy

Burbank, CA

New York Film Academy comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY

SUNY at Purchase College is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. This school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 29 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Emerson College is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Maharishi International University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Missouri State University-Springfield comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. This school awarded 15 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 15 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Stephens College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in Playwriting & Screenwriting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 12 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 12 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Community College is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 12 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 9 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Playwriting & Screenwriting majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 9 undergraduate certificates in Playwriting & Screenwriting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Playwriting & Screenwriting that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 10,778
Acting 1,859
Musical Theatre 1,157
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 1,087
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 437

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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