by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 291 people earned their degree in historic preservation & conservation, making the major the 750th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 28 historic preservation & conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in historic preservation & conservation. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in historic preservation & conservation.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Belmont College is a public institution located in St Clairsville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Historic Preservation & Conservation at Belmont College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ursuline College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Pepper Pike, Ohio, and it awarded 1 ’s historic preservation and conservation degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Ursuline College Historic Preservation & Conservation Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region. Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 ’s historic preservation and conservation degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Historic Preservation & Conservation at Eastern Michigan
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s historic preservation and conservation students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Read more about Historic Preservation & Conservation at Ball State
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Historic Preservation and Conservation Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Full University of Notre Dame Historic Preservation & Conservation Report
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