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2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$35,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Historic Preservation is the 294th most popular major in the country with 416 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, historic preservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,775 and had an average of $36,085 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 166 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,775 and $33,438 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in historic preservation. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent historic preservation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the historic preservation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s historic preservation degrees to qualified students.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Historic Preservation at University of Florida

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 11 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree historic preservation students whose families make $30-$48k list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read more about Historic Preservation at UGA

#3

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 6 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tulane Historic Preservation Report

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #4 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s historic preservation degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree historic preservation students whose families make $30-$48k list, UK has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Historic Preservation at UK

#5

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Clemson

#6

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

College of Charleston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. College of Charleston is a fairly large public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 6 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

C of C did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at C of C are $36,592.

Read more about Historic Preservation at College of Charleston

Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 14 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCAD, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah College of Art and Design are $38,975, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Historic Preservation 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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