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Historic Preservation at Eastern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Historic Preservation, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Michigan University sits in Ypsilanti, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 historic preservation degrees were granted at Eastern Michigan University.

Studying Online at Eastern Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Historic Preservation Rankings at Eastern Michigan University

Rankings can help you compare Eastern Michigan University’s Historic Preservation program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Historic Preservation Graduates from Eastern Michigan University

Graduates of Eastern Michigan University’s Historic Preservation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,929
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$36,553
4 years	$39,932
5 years	$44,127

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Historic Preservation graduates from Eastern Michigan University report median earnings of $39,932, compared with $54,680 for all Eastern Michigan University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Historic Preservation graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Historic Preservation graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).

Historic Preservation Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Among the 9 master’s historic preservation degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Historic Preservation master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Historic Preservation master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, higher 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 Eastern Michigan University

The Historic Preservation program at Eastern Michigan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Historic Preservation & Conservation	14

Best-Paid Careers for Historic Preservation Graduates

Students who finish Historic Preservation program at Eastern Michigan University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.