2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in Delaware

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Historic Preservation is the 296th most popular major in the country with 416 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, historic preservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,439 and had an average of $22,124 in loans still to pay off.

Across Delaware, there were 19 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,355 and $27,084 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Delaware” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in historic preservation. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in historic preservation.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Delaware

The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware bachelor’s degree historic preservation students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in Delaware

1

University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

#1 overall quality in Delaware

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #1 spot on the list. UD is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 8 bachelors’s historic preservation degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at UD

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Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware

#4 overall quality in Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Delaware list. Delaware State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 0 bachelors’s historic preservation degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Delaware State University

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.