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Historic Preservation in California

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Historic Preservation Schools in California

19 students earned Historic Preservation degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Historic Preservation is the 280th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Historic Preservation Majors in California

Historic Preservation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In California, a historic preservation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of historic preservation majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 57.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 26.3%
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Jobs for Historic Preservation Grads in California

630 people in the state and 9,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to historic preservation.

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Wages for Historic Preservation Jobs in California

A typical salary for a historic preservation grad in the state is $72,240, compared to a typical salary of $56,400 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in California that offer historic preservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. This private school has an average net price of $32,569.

#2

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
8,018 Total Students

The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at SSU. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,563.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,689 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.94 years to complete their degree at CSUN.

Historic Preservation Careers in CA

Some of the careers historic preservation majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to historic preservation.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Biological & Physical Science 18,864
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 2,975
Cognitive Science 1,765
International Studies 1,569
Nutrition Science 1,195
Human Biology 609
Behavioral Science 570
Mathematics & Computer Science 475

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