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Bachelor's-11% vs national median50 grads tracked

Historic Preservation and Conservation at Southeast Missouri State University

Ranked 3rd of 3 bachelor's programs in Historic Preservation and Conservation by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$23,244
middle 50%: $18,244 – $27,010
Median · 5 years out
$44,398
middle 50%: $31,758 – $59,733
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Historic Preservation and Conservation (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Southeast Missouri State University's bachelor's program in Historic Preservation and Conservation earn a median $23,244 one year after graduating, rising to $44,398 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $49,754 for this field, ranking 3rd of 3 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
11 yrs
≈ $13,414 total interest

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