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Best Schools for Historic Preservation in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall historic preservation education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Historic Preservation
Leading the list is University Of Mary Washington, our #1 school for historic preservation. Set in the suburb of Fredericksburg, University Of Mary Washington is a mid-sized public institution. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Mary Washington awarded about 26 historic preservation degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their historic preservation degree from University Of Mary Washington earn around $43,243 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree.
Read more about the historic preservation program at University Of Mary Washington
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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