2023 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Historic Preservation School for You
Historic Preservation is the #294 most popular major in the country with 416 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Historic Preservation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for historic preservation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Historic Preservation
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best value school in the Far Western US Region for historic preservation students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USC are $61,503 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, USC also is in the top 5% of our Best Historic Preservation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UO undergraduate students pay an average of $39,308 in tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 19 |
| Washington | 0 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
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Historic Preservation Related Majors for Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Historic Preservation
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.