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2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 416 people earned their degree in historic preservation, making the major the 294th most popular in the United States. 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.

For this year’s “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in historic preservation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great historic preservation programs and 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 $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree historic preservation students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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 $48-$75k list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s historic preservation students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Historic Preservation at University of Georgia

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

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 #4 for the Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 6 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 $48-$75k list, Clemson has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Clemson University

#5

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. C of C 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 also took the #4 spot in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at C of C are $36,592, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #6 spot 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 Tulane are $61,176.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Tulane

Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 14 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 $48-$75k list, SCAD has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Savannah College of Art and Design

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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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