2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Michigan, there were 14 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,929 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in historic preservation. 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.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan

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

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in Michigan

1

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

#16 overall quality in Michigan

$33,929 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 12 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at Eastern Michigan

2

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#8 overall quality in Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 2 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Central Michigan 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.