Top Archives and Preservation Schools Admission and Tuition Comparison

Simmons College is ranked first in Archives and Preservation and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is placed in second.

Preservation is a branch of library and information science concerned with maintaining or restoring access to artifacts, documents and records through the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of decay and damage.

Academic Factors Comparison Between Best Colleges in Archives And Preservation Major

9 public and 1 private schools are ranked in the top 10 Archives and Preservation colleges. The average acceptance ratio of the schools is 46.70% where University of California-Los Angeles has the tightest acceptance ratio of 18% and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the highest ratio of 73%. Total 358,057 students are enrolled into best Archives and Preservation schools where The University of Texas at Austin has the largest population with 51,331 students and Simmons College has the smallest with 6,111 students. The average graduation rate is 80.50% and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.50:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Archives and Preservation colleges including acceptance ratio, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Best Archives And Preservation Colleges Overview

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Simmons College Boston, MA	64%	74%	6,111	7:1 (14.29 %)
1	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	29%	91%	44,718	12:1 (8.33 %)
1	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	27%	91%	29,468	13:1 (7.69 %)
4	The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	40%	81%	51,331	18:1 (5.56 %)
5	University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	18%	91%	43,548	17:1 (5.88 %)
6	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	55%	81%	28,664	15:1 (6.67 %)
7	University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD	48%	86%	39,083	17:1 (5.88 %)
8	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL	60%	85%	46,951	20:1 (5.00 %)
9	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	73%	40%	25,601	18:1 (5.56 %)
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	53%	85%	42,582	18:1 (5.56 %)
	Average	46.70%	80.50%	358,057 (Total)	15.50:1 (6.45 %)

Best Archives and Preservation Colleges 2018 Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2017-2018 tuition & fees and compares the costs between Best Archives and Preservation Colleges. The 2017-2018 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2018-2019 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of best Archives and Preservation schools is $35,075 where University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most expensive costs with $47,476 and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the lowest amount of tuition with with $20,844. The average graduate tuition & fees of best Archives and Preservation schools is $29,404 where University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest tuition with $45,484 and Simmons College has the lowest amount of tuition with with $21,154.

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Table. Best Archives and Preservation Colleges 2018 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2018 Tuition & Fees		2019 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Simmons College	$39,600		$40,636
1	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	$14,826	$47,476	$14,357	$47,953
1	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	$9,005	$34,588	$9,179	$35,273
4	The University of Texas at Austin	$10,398	$36,744	$10,713	$37,838
5	University of California-Los Angeles	$13,261	$41,275	$13,611	$43,019
6	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	$19,080	$30,642	$19,553	$31,552
7	University of Maryland-College Park	$10,399	$33,606	$10,622	$35,243
8	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	$15,074	$31,194	$13,223	$28,610
9	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	$9,565	$20,844	$9,638	$21,887
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$10,533	$34,783	$10,578	$36,956
	Average	$12,460	$35,075	$12,386	$35,897

Table. Best Archives and Preservation Colleges 2018 Graduate School Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2018 Tuition & Fees		2019 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Simmons College	$21,154		$21,599
1	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	$22,696	$45,484	$23,635	$47,369
1	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	$11,929	$29,140	$12,261	$29,467
4	The University of Texas at Austin	$11,490	$22,178	$11,683	$22,858
5	University of California-Los Angeles	$13,003	$28,105	$13,331	$28,429
6	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	$23,140	$37,830	$23,716	$38,959
7	University of Maryland-College Park	$13,884	$28,122	$14,542	$29,498
8	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	$18,224	$31,811	$18,159	$32,096
9	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	$11,861	$24,898	$11,933	$24,970
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$11,988	$25,314	$12,033	$25,359
	Average	$15,357	$29,404	$15,699	$30,060