Ball State University (BSU) - Historic Preservation and Conservation
Historic Preservation and Conservation
A program that focuses on the architectural design principles and building techniques used in historic structures and environments, and the process of saving and restoring old buildings and districts for contemporary use and enjoyment. Includes instruction in architectural history; building conservation techniques; real estate, land-use and tax laws and codes; economics and public policy; and public relations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Indiana schools that offer a historic preservation and conservation degree. Students at Ball State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Historic Preservation and Conservation Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the historic preservation and conservation program at the Ball State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 15 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 4 |
Female | 11 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 12 |
Unknown | 3 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Historians
Job Description
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of historians in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 4,000
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 4,700
- Percent Job Growth: 17.90%

- Percent of Archivists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 12%
Archivists
Job Description
Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of archivists in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 6,100
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 6,800
- Percent Job Growth: 11.70%

- Percent of Archivists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%