2027 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools in South Carolina

[Historic Preservation](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/historic-preservation/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong historic preservation education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value historic preservation schools.
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2027 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in historic preservation, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Historic Preservation Schools
College Of Charleston tops our 2027 list of the best value historic preservation 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, with out-of-state students paying around $38,296. Typical student debt for historic preservation graduates is $22,375. Soon after graduation, historic preservation degree recipients from College Of Charleston generally make around $35,326. Set against $22,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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).
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