by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Virginia” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Virginia, there were 41 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,160 and $20,441 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,553 and $27,844 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their historic preservation program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Virginia” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia bachelor’s degree historic preservation students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary Washington. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Virginia list. This small school is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s historic preservation degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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