Best Playwriting Programs in California

Explore the top 5 Playwriting programs in California. Compare acceptance rates, tuition costs, class sizes, and audition requirements to find the right fit for you.

Ranked by program fit, selectiveness, class size, value, outcomes, and data quality

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA·Public

School Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $49KAvg GPA: 3.93 (W)

Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $49KGPA: 3.93 (W)

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA·Public

School Acceptance: 33%Tuition: $51K

Acceptance: 33%Tuition: $51K

Chapman University

Orange, CA·Private

School Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $65KAvg GPA: 3.75 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: —

Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $65KGPA: 3.75 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: —

University of California - Riverside

Riverside, CA·Public

School Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $50KAvg GPA: 3.83 (W)

Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $50KGPA: 3.83 (W)

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA·Public

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