2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Historic Preservation & Conservation is the 710th most popular major in the country with 336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 21 historic preservation and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 historic preservation and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in historic preservation and conservation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality historic preservation and conservation programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the historic preservation and conservation program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The historic preservation and conservation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

#1 in overall quality

$33,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s historic preservation and conservation degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UVM also made our “Best Historic Preservation & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Historic Preservation & Conservation at University of Vermont

#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Historic Preservation and Conservation Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 3 masters’s historic preservation and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Historic Preservation & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Historic Preservation & Conservation at Boston University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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