2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in New York

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking - to help you make that 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 New York, there were 38 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great historic preservation programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the historic preservation program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in New York” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in New York

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in New York

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in New York list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s historic preservation degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at Columbia

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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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