2027 Best Value Historic Preservation & Conservation Schools in South Carolina

[Historic Preservation & Conservation](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/historic-preservation/historic-preservation-and-conservation/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for historic preservation & conservation students.
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2027 Best Value Historic Preservation & Conservation Schools in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in historic preservation & conservation, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Historic Preservation & Conservation Schools
College Of Charleston earned the #1 spot for value among historic preservation & conservation schools in South Carolina. College Of Charleston is a large public school located in the city of Charleston. In-state tuition and fees average $12,978, compared with $38,296 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for historic preservation & conservation graduates is $22,375. Soon after graduation, historic preservation & conservation degree recipients from College Of Charleston generally make around $35,326. Set against $22,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 60%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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.