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Historic Preservation in Rhode Island

Historic Preservation Schools in Rhode Island

31 students earned Historic Preservation degrees in Rhode Island in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Historic Preservation is the 134th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Historic Preservation Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16
Bachelor’s Degree 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 64.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 19.4%
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Jobs for Historic Preservation Grads in Rhode Island

80 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 Rhode Island

In this state, historic preservation grads earn an average of $59,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,400.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer historic preservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Brown University

Providence
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,157. 55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#2

Salve Regina University

Newport
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
2,771 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,456. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

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#3

Roger Williams University

Bristol
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,702 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at RWU. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,683.

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Historic Preservation Careers in RI

Some of the careers historic preservation majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Archivists 17% $58,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Systems Theory 90
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 49
Science, Technology & Society 40
International Studies 39
Human Biology 39
Mathematics & Computer Science 37
Sustainability Science 33
Interdisciplinary Studies 31

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