Historic Preservation at University of Delaware

If you are interested in studying historic preservation, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613. In 2021, 8 historic preservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UD.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Historic Preservation section at the bottom of this page.

UD Historic Preservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Historic Preservation
• Master’s Degree in Historic Preservation
• Doctorate Degree in Historic Preservation

UD Historic Preservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks historic preservation programs across the country. The following shows how UD performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The historic preservation major at UD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Historic Preservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Historic Preservation Doctor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Value Historic Preservation Schools	14
Most Focused Historic Preservation Schools	20
	25

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in historic preservation from UD. This makes it the #5 most popular school for historic preservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in historic preservation, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Historic Preservation Student Demographics at UD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the historic preservation majors at University of Delaware.

UD Historic Preservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Historic Preservation from UD in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in historic preservation at UD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in historic preservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UD Historic Preservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of historic preservation master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

In the historic preservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in historic preservation.

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

UD also has a doctoral program available in historic preservation. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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Careers That Historic Preservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in historic preservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Archivists	40	$46,080

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.