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Screenwriting Schools in the South

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In 2024, we have evaluated 14 schools offering playwriting, screenwriting, and theatre criticism majors in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

We rank University of Maryland College Park, Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL), and West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV) the best three screenwriting and playwriting schools in the South.

See the best 14 screenwriting and playwriting schools in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 14 screenwriting & playwriting schools in the South:

University of Maryland College Park - Theatre School Ranking
1. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 2 screenwriting & playwriting programs

Florida State University - Theatre School Ranking
2. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

West Virginia University - Theatre School Ranking
3. West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Savannah College of Art and Design - Theatre School Ranking
4. Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA, 3 screenwriting & playwriting programs

Emory University - Theatre School Ranking
5. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 2 screenwriting & playwriting programs

The Catholic University of America - Theatre School Ranking
6. The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC, 2 screenwriting & playwriting programs

Elon University - Theatre School Ranking
7. Elon University

Elon, NC, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Hollins University - Theatre School Ranking
8. Hollins University

Roanoke, VA, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Clark Atlanta University - Theatre School Ranking
9. Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta, GA, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Asbury University - Theatre School Ranking
10. Asbury University

Wilmore, KY, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Houston Baptist University - Theatre School Ranking
11. Houston Baptist University

Houston, TX, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon - Theatre School Ranking
12. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Santurce, PR, 2 screenwriting & playwriting programs

Averett University - Theatre School Ranking
13. Averett University

Danville, VA, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Coker University - Theatre School Ranking
14. Coker University

Hartsville, SC, 1 screenwriting & playwriting program

Screenwriting schools in the South by state:

Schools by State1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Florida3 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Georgia1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Kentucky1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Maryland1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in North Carolina1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in South Carolina1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Texas2 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in Virginia1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in District of Columbia1 Screenwriting and Playwriting Schools in West Virginia


Screenwriting & playwriting schools in other regions:

Midwest: 25 schools
Northeast: 21 schools
Northwest: 2 schools
West: 21 schools

Popular theatre school cities in the South:

in Alabama:
Birmingham: 3 schools
Tuscaloosa: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 8 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 2 schools
Coral Gables: 1 school
DeLand: 1 school
Fort Myers: 1 school
Gainesville: 3 schools
Miami: 3 schools
Orlando: 2 schools
Tallahassee: 2 schools
Tampa: 2 schools
Winter Park: 2 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 6 schools
Columbus: 1 school
Kennesaw: 1 school
Savannah: 2 schools
in Kentucky:
Highland Heights: 1 school
Lexington: 3 schools
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 2 schools
New Orleans: 5 schools
Shreveport: 2 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 6 schools
College Park: 1 school
Towson: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
Jackson: 3 schools
Perkinston: 1 school
Starkville: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Asheville: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 2 schools
Elon: 1 school
Greensboro: 5 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Winston Salem: 2 schools
in Oklahoma:
Edmond: 1 school
Norman: 1 school
Oklahoma City: 3 schools
in Puerto Rico:
Bayamon: 1 school
San Juan: 2 schools
in South Carolina:
Conway: 1 school
Rock Hill: 1 school
in Tennessee:
Gallatin: 1 school
Memphis: 3 schools
Nashville: 4 schools
in Texas:
Austin: 3 schools
Canyon: 1 school
Commerce: 1 school
Corpus Christi: 2 schools
Dallas: 2 schools
Denton: 2 schools
Edinburg: 1 school
Fort Worth: 2 schools
Houston: 7 schools
Huntsville: 1 school
Lubbock: 2 schools
Nacogdoches: 1 school
Pasadena: 1 school
Richardson: 1 school
San Marcos: 1 school
Waco: 1 school
in Virginia:
Blacksburg: 1 school
Charlottesville: 2 schools
Fairfax: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 1 school
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Newport News: 1 school
Richmond: 4 schools
Staunton: 1 school
Virginia Beach: 2 schools
Winchester: 1 school
in West Virginia:
Huntington: 1 school
Morgantown: 1 school
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