2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Historic Preservation & Conservation in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Historic Preservation & Conservation is the 1213th most popular major in the country with 23 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the New England region, there were 12 other historic preservation & conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 other historic preservation & conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other historic preservation & conservation. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other historic preservation & conservation.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Historic Preservation & Conservation in the New England Region

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

#3 overall quality in New England

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 11 masters’s other historic preservation & conservation degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation at Harvard University

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Plymouth State University
Plymouth, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Plymouth State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Major in the New England Region. Plymouth State University is a small public school situated in Plymouth, New Hampshire. It awarded 1 masters’s other historic preservation & conservation degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Plymouth State Other Historic Preservation & Conservation Report

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.