by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Historic Preservation & Conservation. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Historic Preservation is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at College of Charleston. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in historic preservation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at C of C paid an average of $1,506 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $574 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,770 | $36,132 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
The median early career salary of historic preservation students who receive their master’s degree from C of C is $40,368 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $37,700.
Online degrees for the C of C historic preservation master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the C of C Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their Master’s in historic preservation in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.4%.
Around 16.7% of historic preservation master’s degree recipients at C of C in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 14%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Historic Preservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Historic Preservation & Conservation | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.