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2023 Best Historic Preservation Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges
$35,098 Avg Salary
$22,124 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Historic Preservation School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, historic preservation was ranked #212 in the country. In fact 266 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Historic Preservation Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Historic Preservation Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Historic Preservation Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Historic Preservation

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Our analysis found College of Charleston to be the best school for historic preservation students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Savannah College of Art and Design is a great place for historic preservation students. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Historic Preservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best historic preservation schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for historic preservation students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Historic Preservation Colleges by State

Explore the best historic preservation schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 5
Florida 8
Georgia 20
Tennessee 0
Kentucky 13
Louisiana 8
South Carolina 13

More Historic Preservation Rankings in the Southeast Region

One of 36 majors within the area of study, historic preservation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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