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2026 Best Historic Preservation & Conservation Schools in New York

1 Colleges in the United States
26 Historic Preservation & Conservation Degrees Awarded
$53,920 Avg Early-Career Salary

Historic Preservation & Conservation degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their historic preservation & conservation programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for historic preservation & conservation students.

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Best Schools for Historic Preservation & Conservation in New York

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the historic preservation & conservation degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Historic Preservation & Conservation

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Our analysis ranked Columbia University In The City Of New York the best school in the country for a degree in historic preservation & conservation. Set in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 26 historic preservation & conservation degrees were awarded at Columbia University In The City Of New York in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, historic preservation & conservation degree recipients from Columbia University In The City Of New York generally make around $53,920. Typical student debt for the program is $23,258. Read more about the historic preservation & conservation program at Columbia University In The City Of New York

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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