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2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Master's Degree Schools

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$42,522 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Historic Preservation Master's Degree School for You

Historic Preservation is the #294 most popular major in the country with 416 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Historic Preservation Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Historic Preservation program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Historic Preservation Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for historic preservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in historic preservation at the school are women while 23% are male.

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Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the United States for historic preservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in historic preservation at Columbia, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in historic preservation at the school are women while 17% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 75% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools list. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

Of the 10 students majoring in historic preservation at UD, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular historic preservation schools in the United States. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in historic preservation at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Out of the 41 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in historic preservation at CU Anschutz, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular historic preservation schools in the United States. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

Of the 10 students majoring in historic preservation at Harvard, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree historic preservation programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 88% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

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University of Southern California came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 88% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Southern California

Historic Preservation by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Historic Preservation is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 28 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.

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