2026 Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Schools in Georgia

[Playwriting & Screenwriting](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/drama-and-theater-arts/playwriting-and-screenwriting/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value playwriting & screenwriting schools.
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2026 Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Schools in Georgia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in playwriting & screenwriting, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Schools
Leading the list is Kennesaw State University, our #1 best value for playwriting & screenwriting in Georgia. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,808, while out-of-state students pay about $17,736. Students borrow a median of $25,500 to complete the playwriting & screenwriting program here. Early-career playwriting & screenwriting graduates make about $21,556. Set against $25,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 69%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Savannah College Of Art And Design earned it the #2 place for playwriting & screenwriting. Savannah College Of Art And Design is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Savannah. In-state tuition and fees average $41,630. Typical student debt for playwriting & screenwriting graduates is $27,000. Early-career playwriting & screenwriting graduates make about $23,319. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Savannah College Of Art And Design admits about 83% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.