Bachelor’s Degrees in Historic Preservation
Education Levels of Historic Preservation Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 98 people earned their bachelor's degree in historic preservation. This earns it the #285 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in historic preservation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 206 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 98 |
| Graduate Certificate | 51 |
| Basic Certificate | 49 |
| Associate Degree | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Historic Preservation Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in historic preservation is $35,326. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $35,326 to a high of $35,326.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for historic preservation students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in historic preservation. About 70.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 29 |
| Women | 69 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of historic preservation bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 83 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Historic Preservation Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in historic preservation. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for historic preservation students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Mary Washington. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,938 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,198 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from UMW. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women. University of Mary Washington historic preservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $35,326.
College of Charleston comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in historic preservation. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from C of C. Of these students, 64% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. College of Charleston historic preservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $35,326.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southeast Missouri State University. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,151 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,565 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from Southeast Missouri State University. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Southeast Missouri State University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $35,326.
The 4th most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Delaware. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from UD. About 85% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $35,326.
Salve Regina University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in historic preservation. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from Salve Regina. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in historic preservation at Salve Regina University make a median salary of 35,326.
The 6th most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Temple University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from Temple. Temple University historic preservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $35,326.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in historic preservation. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,085 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from SCAD. Savannah College of Art and Design historic preservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $35,326.
Roger Williams University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in historic preservation. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from RWU. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in historic preservation at Roger Williams University make a median salary of 35,326.
Salish Kootenai College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in historic preservation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,076 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,941 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in historic preservation from SKC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Salish Kootenai College historic preservation graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $35,326.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to historic preservation that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 20,010 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 7,757 |
| International Studies | 5,174 |
| Nutrition Science | 3,456 |
| Cognitive Science | 2,797 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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