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Graduate Certificates in Historic Preservation

64 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 34 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in historic preservation. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 30% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.9% of historic preservation graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Historic Preservation Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned their graduate certificate in historic preservation. This earns it the #146 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate 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 199
Bachelor’s Degree 108
Graduate Certificate 64
Basic Certificate 21
Undergraduate Certificate 15
Associate Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree 3

Earnings of Historic Preservation Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for historic preservation students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in historic preservation. About 60.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 25
Women 39
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The racial-ethnic distribution of historic preservation graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 33
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 34 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in historic preservation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for historic preservation students seekinga graduate certificate is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their graduate certificate in historic preservation from Texas Tech. About 64% of this group were women, and 91% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in historic preservation. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. The historic preservation program at University of Kentucky awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 70% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The historic preservation program at University at Buffalo awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Youngstown State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in historic preservation. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,453 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in historic preservation from Youngstown State University.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in historic preservation. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to historic preservation majors at Texas A&M College Station. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Mexico State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in historic preservation. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,981 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to historic preservation majors at NMSU Main Campus. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of Florida is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in historic preservation. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to historic preservation majors at UF.

4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in historic preservation. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to historic preservation majors at UC.

#9

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in historic preservation. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. The historic preservation program at University of Utah awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Plymouth State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in historic preservation. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,160 per year. The historic preservation program at Plymouth State University awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#11

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Georgia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in historic preservation from UGA.

#11

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ball State University. Roughly 21,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. The historic preservation program at Ball State University awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#13

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for historic preservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Clemson University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. The historic preservation program at Clemson University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#13

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Southern California is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in historic preservation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The historic preservation program at University of Southern California awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to historic preservation that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 562
Sustainability Science 287
262
Gerontology 235
Museum Studies 206

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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