2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in Minnesota
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$27,600
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 416 people earned their degree in historic preservation, making the major the 296th most popular in the United States. 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 Minnesota, there were 17 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,734 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in historic preservation. That schools that top this list have a program in historic preservation in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The historic preservation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota”.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in Minnesota
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota list. Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s historic preservation students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full St. Cloud State University Historic Preservation Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s historic preservation students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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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
- *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.