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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in the Great Lakes Region

5 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$33,929 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 380 people earned their degree in historic preservation, making the major the 296th most popular in the United States. In , historic preservation graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $37,439 and had an average of $21,250 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 30 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,929 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 historic preservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,182 and $43,142 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in historic preservation. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their historic preservation program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree historic preservation students.

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Historic Preservation in the Great Lakes Region

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Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, Ohio

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ursuline College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Pepper Pike, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s historic preservation students 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Historic Preservation at Ursuline College

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s historic preservation degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

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 at Eastern Michigan

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region. Central Michigan is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 2 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Historic Preservation at Central Michigan

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s historic preservation 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%.

Full Ball State Historic Preservation Report

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Historic Preservation Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Notre Dame, Indiana. It awarded 0 masters’s historic preservation degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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 at University of Notre Dame

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