Historic Preservation Associate Degrees
There are 59 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Historic Preservation. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Historic Preservation Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 450 people earned theirHistoric Preservation majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Historic Preservation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 9 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 7 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 93 |
| Master’s Degree | 338 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Historic Preservation Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Historic Preservation of $46,364 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,600 |
| 4 years | $46,364 |
| 5 years | $52,542 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Historic Preservation graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 57.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 42.9% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Historic Preservation Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 80 colleges that offer a associate degree in Historic Preservation. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Kentucky tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mary Washington comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of Charleston comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 24 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Michigan University is a popular choice for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 9 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clayton State University is a popular choice for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 9 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Roger Williams University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Bernardino comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Historic Preservation. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Historic Preservation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pratt Institute-Main is a popular choice for Historic Preservation majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in Historic Preservation from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Historic Preservation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Historic Preservation Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General | 376 |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 59 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other | 15 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Historic Preservation that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.