NCPE has reviewed historic preservation education programs throughout the United States, according to our membership standards. The programs, linked to below, all comply with these standards.
The charts on these pages are dynamically searchable, making it simple to narrow a search to (for example) all programs within a particular state, or emphasizing a particular area of interest within the field of historic preservation. More specific directions for searching the tables can be found above the charts themselves.
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Program | Degree(s) | Contact Information | Areas of Study | Enrollment |
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American College of the Building Arts (ACBA) Charleston, SC |
AAS BAS |
Wade Razzi (843) 577-5245 razziw@acba.edu |
Architectural History, Building Craft Training, Building Technology & Materials, Design, Fieldwork, Internships, Preservation Philosophy | 80 |
Ball State University (BSU) Muncie, Indiana |
MA/MS |
Jonathan Spodek (765) 285-1920 jspodek@bsu.edu |
Adaptive Reuse, Documentation, Economic Development, Internships, Neighborhoods, Planning, Preservation Law, Preservation Technology | 24 |
Belmont College St. Clairsville, Ohio |
AAS |
David R. Mertz (740) 695-9500 dmertz@belmontcollege.edu |
Building Analysis, Building Craft Training, Community-Based Projects, Fieldwork, Preservation Philosophy, Preservation Technology | 100 |
Boston Architectural College (BAC) Boston, Massachusetts |
MA/MS |
Eleni Glekas (617) 585-0259 eleni.glekas@the-bac.edu |
Building Technology & Materials, Capstone, Documentation, Internships, Preservation Law & Finance, Preservation Planning, Preservation Project Design, Travel | 30 |
Boston University (BU) Boston, Massachusetts |
MA/MS |
Daniel Bluestone (617) 353-9910 dblues@bu.edu |
Archaeology, Architectural History, Conservation, Cultural Landscapes, Documentation, Planning, Preservation Planning, Research, Vernacular Architecture | 10 |
Bucks County Community College Newtown, Pennsylvania |
Certificate |
Patricia J. Fisher-Olsen (215) 968-8286 fisherol@bucks.edu |
Architectural History, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Hands-On Techniques, Material Culture, Measured Drawings, Preservation Funding | 60 |
California State Polytechnic University (Cal Poly Pomona) Pomona, California |
MA/MS |
Lauren Weiss Bricker (909) 869-2704 lwbricker@cpp.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Design, History, Preservation Planning, Recent Past, Theory | 10 |
Clatsop Community College (CCC) Astoria, Oregon |
AAS Certificate |
Lucien Swerdloff (503) 338-2301 lswerdloff@clatsopcc.edu |
Architectural History, Building Analysis, Documentation, Fieldwork, Hands-On Techniques, Internships, Materials & Methods | 20 |
Clemson University & College of Charleston Charleston, South Carolina |
MA/MS |
Jon Marcoux (843) 937-9596 jbmarco@clemson.edu |
Building Analysis, Building Technology & Materials, Building Treatment, Conservation, Cultural Significance, Documentation, Preservation Policy | 29 |
College of Charleston Charleston, South Carolina |
BA/BS Minor |
R. Grant Gilmore III (843) 953-6352 gilmorerg@cofc.edu |
Architectural History, Built Environment, Community-Based Projects, Design, Hands-On Techniques, Preservation Planning | 150 |
Colorado State University (CSU) Fort Collins, Colorado |
MA/MS |
Sarah Payne (970) 491-6087 sarah.payne@colostate.edu |
Archives, Building Technology & Materials, Environmental History & Conservation, Museum Curatorship & Management | 15 |
Columbia University New York, New York |
MA/MS PhD |
Jorge Otero-Pailos & Meredith Brull (212) 854-3080 mab2374@columbia.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Design, History, Preservation Law, Preservation Planning, Recent Past, Theory | 55 |
Cornell University Ithaca, New York |
MA/MS PhD |
Michael Tomlan (607) 255-7261 mat4@cornell.edu |
Advocacy, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Fieldwork, History, Preservation Law, Preservation Planning, Research, Theory | 20 |
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Ypsilanti, Michigan |
MA/MS |
Nancy Villa Bryk 734-487-7575 nbryk@emich.edu |
Administration, Community-Based Projects, Cultural Landscapes, Documentation, Interpretation, Preservation Planning, Settlement Geography, Tourism, Vernacular Architecture | 90 |
George Washington University (GW) Washington, DC |
MA/MS PhD |
Richard Longstreth (202) 994-6098 rwl@gwu.edu |
Administration, Architectural History, Documentation, Folklore, Material Culture, Urban Studies | 15 |
Georgia State University (GSU) Atlanta, Georgia |
MA/MS Certificate |
Chad Keller (404) 413-6365 ckeller@gsu.edu |
Architectural History, Archives, Building Technology & Materials, Community-Based Projects, Conservation, Cultural Resource Management, Museum Curatorship & Management, Museum Studies, Preservation Planning, Research | 60 |
Goucher College Baltimore, Maryland |
MA/MS Certificate |
Melanie Lytle (410) 337-6200 melanie.lytle@goucher.edu |
Cultural Landscapes, Preservation Policy, Sustainability | 40 |
Historic New England Boston, MA |
Certificate |
Sally Zimmerman 617-994-6644 szimmerman@historicnewengland.org |
Architectural History, Archives, Building Analysis, Collections, Conservation, Cultural Landscapes, Internships, Museum Curatorship & Management, Preservation Philosophy | 20 |
HistoriCorps Institute Denver, CO & Petersburg, VA |
Certificate |
Jamie Tobias 804-894-8786 jtobias@historicorps.org |
Archaeology, Architectural History, Documentation, Hands-On Techniques, Preservation Philosophy, Project Management | 45 |
Lamar Community College (LCC) Lamar, Colorado |
AAS Certificate |
George McQueen (303) 893-4260 x231 george.mcqueen@lamarcc.edu |
Building Technology & Materials, Hands-On Techniques, History, Preservation Law & Finance, Theory | 20 |
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
MA/MS PhD |
Bren Martin 615-898-2631 brenden.martin@mtsu.edu |
Architectural History, Cultural Landscapes, Cultural Resource Management, Environmental History & Conservation, Fieldwork, Heritage | 50 |
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) Varies |
Certificate |
Kirk Cordell (318) 356-7444 kirk_cordell@nps.gov |
Archaeology, Architecture, Collections, Conservation, Landscape | |
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Natchitoches, LA |
(318) 356-7444 ncptt@nps.gov |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Building Craft Training, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Hands-On Techniques, Materials & Methods, Preservation Technology | ||
Plymouth State University (PSU) Plymouth, New Hampshire |
MA/MS Certificate |
Stacey G. Yap (603) 535-2333 staceyy@plymouth.edu |
Building Technology & Materials, Cultural Landscapes, Cultural Property Law, Cultural Resource Management, Documentation, Preservation Planning, Public Policy, Research, Tourism | 40 |
Pratt Institute New York, New York |
MA/MS |
Nadya Nenadich (718) 399-4326 nnenadic@pratt.edu |
Advocacy, Community-Based Projects, Conservation, Documentation, Heritage, Internships, Preservation Law, Preservation Policy, Sustainability | 36 |
Roger Williams University (RWU) Bristol, Rhode Island |
BA/BS MA/MS Minor |
Elaine B. Stiles 401-254-5338 estiles@rwu.edu |
Advocacy, Architectural Conservation, Architectural History, Architecture, Building Rehabilitation, Community-Based Projects, Design, Documentation, Economics, Fieldwork, Hands-On Techniques, Heritage Management, Internships, Law & Policy, Leadership, Planning, Preservation Law, Preservation Planning, Preservation Policy, Preservation Project Design, Project Management, Recent Past, Social Science Methods, Study Abroad, Surveys, Theory, Urban Studies, Values-Based Planning, Vernacular Architecture | 70 |
Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Jersey |
MA/MS Certificate |
Maria Trinidad Rico (732) 932-7041 |
Archaeology, Architecture, History, Internships | 18 |
Salve Regina University Newport, Rhode Island |
BA/BS Minor |
Jeroen van den Hurk (401) 341-2252 jeroen.vandenhurk@salve.edu |
Archaeology, Architectural History, Documentation, Local History, Preservation Planning | 20 |
Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) Savannah, Georgia (and online) |
BA/BS MA/MS |
Courtney Grunninger Bonney (912) 525-6989 cbonney@scad.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Building Technology & Materials, Community-Based Projects, Cultural Landscapes, Economic Development, Economics, Fieldwork, Internships, Preservation Planning, Preservation Policy, Sustainability | 100 |
Savannah Technical College Savannah, GA |
AAS Certificate |
Benjamin Curran 912-443-5864 bcurran@savannahtech.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Architectural History, Building Analysis, Building Craft Training, Building Rehabilitation, Building Technology & Materials, Building Treatment, Documentation, Fieldwork, Hands-On Techniques, Materials & Methods, Measured Drawings, Preservation Technology, Site-Specific Work | 25 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SIAC) Chicago, Illinois |
MA/MS |
Nicholas Lowe Nlowe1@saic.edu |
Community-Based Projects, Documentation, Interiors, Landscape, Study Abroad | 30 |
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
BA/BS |
Steven J. Hoffman (573) 651-2808 shoffman@semo.edu |
Archives, Built Environment, Fieldwork, History, Internships, Local History, Museum Curatorship & Management, Site Management | 70 |
SUNY Buffalo Buffalo, New York |
MA/MS Certificate |
Daniel B. Hess (716) 829-5326 dbhess@buffalo.edu |
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Texas A&M University College Station, Texas |
Minor Certificate |
Kevin T. Glowacki 979.845.8194 kglowacki@tamu.edu |
Adaptive Reuse, Anthropology, Architecture, Cultural Landscapes, Documentation, Economic Development, Preservation Philosophy, Preservation Technology, Study Abroad, Sustainability, Theory | 25 |
Texas Tech University (TTU-EP) El Paso, Texas |
Certificate |
Mahyar Hadighi (806) 834-1192 mhadighi@ttu.edu |
Community-Based Projects, Cultural Resource Management, Documentation, International Preservation, Preservation Planning | 12 |
Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana |
MA/MS Minor Certificate |
John Stubbs (504) 865-5389 jstubbs2@tulane.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Building Technology & Materials, Community-Based Projects, Documentation, Fieldwork, History, Preservation Law, Preservation Planning, Study Abroad, Theory | 25 |
University of Arizona (UA) Tucson, Arizona |
Certificate |
Gina Chorover (520) 626-7675 gchorove@email.arizona.edu |
Anthropology, Archaeology, Community Revitalization, Cultural Resource Management, Documentation, International Preservation, Internships, Landscape, Preservation Planning, Recent Past, Sustainability | 10 |
University of Central Arkansas (UCA) Conway, Arkansas |
BA/BS |
Ann Ballard Bryan (501) 450-5957 abryan@uca.edu |
Architectural History, Built Environment, Interiors, Internships, Preservation Philosophy, Study Abroad | 57 |
University of Cincinnati (UC) Cincinnati, Ohio |
Certificate |
Jeff Tilman jeff.tilman@uc.edu |
Archaeology, Architectural Conservation, Architectural History, Architecture, Geography, History, Interiors, Preservation Planning, Urban Studies | 25 |
University of Colorado, Denver (CU Denver) Denver, Colorado |
MA/MS |
Steve Turner (303) 315-5874 steve.turner@ucdenver.edu |
Architecture, Building Technology & Materials, Cultural Landscapes, Documentation, Interpretation, Planning, Project Management | 30 |
University of Florida (UF) Gainesville, Florida |
MA/MS PhD Certificate |
Morris Hylton, III (352) 392-0252 x457 mhylton@dcp.ufl.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Architecture, Building Craft Training, Design, Documentation, Economics, Hands-On Techniques, History, Interiors, Landscape, Neighborhoods, Planning, Preservation Law, Research, Theory | 50 |
University of Georgia (UGA) Athens, Georgia |
MA/MS Certificate |
James K. Reap; Mark Reinberger (706) 542-4706; (706) 542-4706 jreap@uga.edu |
Adaptive Reuse, Advocacy, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Economic Development, Environmental History & Conservation, Landscape | 40 |
University of Hawai'i, Manoa (UH Manoa) Honolulu, Hawaii |
Certificate |
William Chapman (808) 956-8826 historic@hawaii.edu |
Administration, Documentation, Material Culture, Surveys | 25 |
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (UIUC) Champaign, Illinois |
MA/MS |
Paul Hardin Kapp (217) 244-3531 phkapp@illinois.edu |
Architectural History, Architecture, Documentation, Preservation Philosophy, Preservation Planning | 12 |
University of Kentucky (UK) Lexington, Kentucky |
MA/MS Certificate |
Daniel Vivian (859) 323-6392 daniel.vivian@uky.edu |
Architectural History, Building Rehabilitation, Cultural Landscapes, Design, Interiors, Preservation Planning | 12 |
University of Mary Washington (UMW) Fredericksburg, Virginia |
BA/BS |
Andrea Smith (540) 654-1316 alsmith@umw.edu |
Archaeology, Architectural Conservation, Documentation, Fieldwork, Folklore, Museum Curatorship & Management, Museum Studies, Planning, Study Abroad, Urban Studies | 120 |
University of Maryland (UMD) College Park, Maryland |
MA/MS Certificate |
Dennis Pogue (301) 405-6790 dpogue@umd.edu |
Adaptive Reuse, Archaeology, Community-Based Projects, Economic Development, Preservation Law, Preservation Philosophy, Preservation Planning, Recent Past | 30 |
University of Massachusetts (UMASS) Amherst, Massachusetts |
MA/MS |
Eldra-Dominique Walker (413) 545-6940 eldrawalker@umass.edu |
Advocacy, Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Building Craft Training, Building Technology & Materials, History, Preservation Policy, Sustainability, Theory | 20 |
University of Minnesota (UMN) Minneapolis, Minnesota |
MA/MS |
Greg Donofrio (612) 626-1107 donofrio@umn.edu |
Archaeology, Cultural Resource Management, Economics, Museum Studies, Preservation Planning, Preservation Policy, Tourism, UNESCO Policy | 15 |
University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO |
Certificate |
Stephanie Frank 816.235.2999 franksb@umkc.edu |
Community-Based Projects, Documentation, Economic Development, Heritage, Preservation Planning, Preservation Policy | |
University of New Mexico (UNM) Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Certificate |
Francisco Uviña (505) 277-2903 fuvina@unm.edu |
Cultural Landscapes, Design, Local History, Preservation Planning, Public History, Vernacular Architecture | 25 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Greensboro, North Carolina |
Certificate |
Jo Leimenstoll (336) 334-5320 jrleimen@uncg.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Design, Material Culture, Public Policy | 15 |
University of Notre Dame (ND) Notre Dame, IN |
MA/MS |
Steven Semes and Alan Robert DeFrees (574) 631-6137 semes.1@nd.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Theory, Vernacular Architecture | 10 |
University of Oregon (UO) Eugene, Oregon |
MA/MS |
Jim Buckley (541) 346-2115 jbuckley@uoregon.edu |
Architectural History, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Hands-On Techniques, Preservation Law | 25 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPENN) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
MA/MS Certificate |
Frank Matero fgmatero@design.upenn.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Cultural Landscapes, Design, Preservation Planning, Site Management, Study Abroad | 70 |
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, Califormia |
MA/MS Certificate |
Trudi Sandmeier (213) 821-5452 sandmeie@usc.edu |
Architectural History, Building Technology & Materials, Documentation, Landscape, Preservation Law, Recent Past, Research | 25 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) Austin, Texas |
MA/MS PhD |
Francisco Gomes (512) 232-0879 fgomes@utexas.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Architectural History, Architecture, Design, Interiors, Landscape, Preservation Planning, Sustainability | 35 |
University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) San Antonio, Texas |
Certificate |
Angela Lombardi (210) 458-8770 ANGELA.LOMBARDI@UTSA.EDU |
Building Analysis, Building Technology & Materials, Conservation, Cultural Sustainability, Documentation, Fieldwork, Planning, Preservation Law, Project Management | 41 |
University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah |
MA/MS |
Linda Bastyr (801) 581-8254 bastyr@arch.utah.edu |
Building Technology & Materials, Community Revitalization, Community-Based Projects, Documentation, Sustainability | 15 |
University of Vermont (UVM) Burlington, Vermont |
MA/MS |
Thomas Visser (802) 656-3180 historic.preservation@uvm.edu |
Architectural Conservation, Building Analysis, Community-Based Projects, Digital Technologies, Landscape, Preservation Law, Sustainability | 24 |
University of Virginia (UVA) Charlottesville, Virginia |
Certificate |
Andrew Johnston (434) 924-6458 asj4w@virginia.edu |
Architectural History, Architecture, Community-Based Projects, Cultural Landscapes, Landscape, Study Abroad, Theory, Urban Studies | 30 |
University of Washington (UW) Seattle, Washington |
Certificate |
Manish Chalana (206) 616-6051 chalana@uw.edu |
Architectural History, Architecture, Community-Based Projects, Design, International Preservation, Landscape, Preservation Planning | 15 |
Ursuline College Pepper Pike, Ohio |
BA/BS MA/MS |
Bari Oyler Stith (440) 646 8135 bstith@ursuline.edu |
Architectural History, Design, Documentation, Interiors, Internships, Measured Drawings, Planning, Preservation Law | 32 |
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University of Mary Washington
Degree(s) offered: BA/BS -
Ball State University
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Boston Architectural College
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Belmont College
Degree(s) offered: AAS -
Southeast Missouri State University
Degree(s) offered: BA/BS -
University of Central Arkansas
Degree(s) offered: BA/BS -
Boston University
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Clemson University & College of Charleston
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Eastern Michigan University
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Pratt Institute
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Texas Tech University
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Colorado, Denver
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of Massachusetts
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of Minnesota
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of Oregon
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of Vermont
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
California State Polytechnic University
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Colorado State University
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Utah
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
Bucks County Community College
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Arizona
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Cincinnati
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Hawai’i, Manoa
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of New Mexico
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Texas at San Antonio
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Virginia
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Washington
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
Historic New England
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
University of Notre Dame
Degree(s) offered: MA/MS -
HistoriCorps Institute
Degree(s) offered: Certificate -
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Degree(s) offered: -
University of Missouri – Kansas City
Degree(s) offered: Certificate