2024 Best Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region

If you're seeking a degree in historic preservation, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #296 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

There was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2024 Best Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region ranking.

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• Best Overall Historic Preservation Schools List

Historic Preservation Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Historic Preservation in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the historic preservation degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Historic Preservation

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in historic preservation. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a degree in historic preservation from Boston University

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Vermont is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in historic preservation. UVM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Burlington.More information about a degree in historic preservation from University of Vermont

Best Historic Preservation Colleges by State

Explore the best historic preservation schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	301	16
New Hampshire	210	1
Rhode Island	200	21
Vermont	194	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Historic Preservation Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Historic Preservation & Conservation	19
Other Historic Preservation & Conservation	14
Cultural Resource Management & Policy Analysis	13

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Majors Similar to Historic Preservation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1,042
Nutrition Science	544
Interdisciplinary Studies	459
International Studies	443
Sustainability Science	300
Mathematics & Computer Science	206
Biological & Physical Science	177
Cognitive Science	170
Systems Theory	157
Human Computer Interaction	153

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.