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2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Historic Preservation School for You

Historic Preservation is the #212 most popular major in the country with 266 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the most popular school in the New England Region for historic preservation students. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best historic preservation schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Historic Preservation at Harvard University Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for historic preservation students. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

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Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for historic preservation students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Historic Preservation at Roger Williams University Report

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Historic Preservation Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Historic Preservation at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

Best Historic Preservation Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 16
Rhode Island 13
New Hampshire 4
Vermont 5

Historic Preservation is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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).

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