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2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$48,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 416 people earned their degree in historic preservation, making the major the 294th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, historic preservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,775 and had an average of $36,085 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 15 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent historic preservation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the historic preservation program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Historic Preservation Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation (Income $0-$30k) in California

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Historic Preservation Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 6 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Historic Preservation Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Historic Preservation at University of Southern California

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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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