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Historic Preservation at Columbia University in the City of New York

What traits are you looking for in a school for Historic Preservation, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 historic preservation degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Historic Preservation Rankings at Columbia University in the City of New York

Rankings can help you compare Columbia University in the City of New York’s Historic Preservation program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1 of 9
Best Value	New York	#1 of 1
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#7 of 9

Earnings for Historic Preservation Graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York

Those who finish Columbia University in the City of New York’s Historic Preservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,313

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Historic Preservation graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Historic Preservation graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 77% women (20) and 23% men (6).

Historic Preservation Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 26 master’s historic preservation graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 77% were women (20) and 23% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Historic Preservation master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Historic Preservation master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Historic Preservation Concentrations at Columbia University in the City of New York

The Historic Preservation program at Columbia University in the City of New York includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Historic Preservation & Conservation	26

Best-Paid Careers for Historic Preservation Graduates

Students who finish Historic Preservation program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Historic Preservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Security Managers	$104,128
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Historians	$89,780
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.