2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation & Conservation in Georgia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 336 people earned their degree in historic preservation and conservation, making the major the 710th most popular in the United States.

Across Georgia, there were 47 historic preservation and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 historic preservation and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in historic preservation and conservation. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent historic preservation and conservation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the historic preservation and conservation program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation & Conservation in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s historic preservation and conservation degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Historic Preservation & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Historic Preservation & Conservation at University of Georgia

#2

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$38,975 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #2 spot on the list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 14 masters’s historic preservation and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD also took the #2 spot in our “Best Historic Preservation & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975.

Read full report on Historic Preservation & Conservation at SCAD

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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