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2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Historic Preservation Master's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Historic Preservation Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Historic Preservation program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for historic preservation majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Tulane University of Louisiana the most popular school in the Southeast Region for historic preservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in historic preservation at Tulane, 13% are male and 88% are female.

Full Historic Preservation at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Savannah College of Art and Design helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular historic preservation schools in the Southeast Region . SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

Full Historic Preservation at Savannah College of Art and Design Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clayton State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular historic preservation schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in historic preservation at Clayton State University, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at Clayton State University

#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular historic preservation schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in historic preservation at C of C, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for historic preservation students working on their master’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

About 50% of the students majoring in historic preservation at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Historic Preservation at Clemson University Report

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree historic preservation programs. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Georgia

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree historic preservation programs. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in historic preservation at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #8, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for historic preservation students working on their master’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Women make up 50% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Florida

#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree historic preservation programs. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the historic preservation majors at the school.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at University of Kentucky

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

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 9 schools only.

  • 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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