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Historic Preservation at Harvard University

Historic Preservation is one of the majors in the multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Harvard University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in historic preservation.

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Historic Preservation Degrees Available at Harvard

• Master’s Degree in Historic Preservation

Harvard Historic Preservation Rankings

The historic preservation major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Historic Preservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Historic Preservation at Harvard

In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in historic preservation from Harvard. This makes it the #5 most popular school for historic preservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Historic Preservation from Harvard Cost?

Harvard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Harvard paid an average of $1,696 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$54,269	$54,269
Fees	$4,807	$4,807
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$20,374	$20,374
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,255	$6,255

Learn more about Harvard tuition and fees.

Does Harvard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Historic Preservation?

Harvard does not offer an online option for its historic preservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Harvard Online Learning page.

Harvard Historic Preservation Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in historic preservation from Harvard. About 45% were men and 55% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in historic preservation.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	0

Harvard Historic Preservation Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the historic preservation majors at Harvard University.

Majors Similar to Historic Preservation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sustainability Science	296
Museum Studies	85
Cultural Studies & Analysis	73
Behavioral Science	71
Systems Theory	45

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Elisa.rolle under License

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