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#1 #1 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $17,315 Median Starting Salary $47,600
#2 #2 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK Annually, the University of Alaska Fairbanks grants about 53 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,320 Est. Net Price * $9,985 Median Starting Salary $50,398
#3 #3 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Physiology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,390 Est. Net Price * $18,144 Median Starting Salary $50,358
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to...view more	95	42%	5	1,180 - 1,420	$17,315	$47,600
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK Annually, the University of Alaska Fairbanks grants about 53 degrees to...view more	81	65%	2	1,010 - 1,320	$9,985	$50,398
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students...view more	67	86%	1	1,110 - 1,390	$18,144	$50,358

About American Indian/Native American Studies

A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the American Indian, Aleut, Inuit, Hawaiian and other native peoples of the Americas from earliest times until the present, with particular emphasis on U.S. and Canadian populations and their problems but including reference to Caribbean and Latin American native peoples.

While American Indian/Native American Studies has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in American Indian/Native American Studies all over the country, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level sees the most graduates in California. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in American Indian/Native American Studies is $42,750.

Popularity of American Indian/Native American Studies Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying career for American Indian/Native American Studies majors is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in American Indian/Native American Studies can prepare you for is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,030	472	5,616	5,852	4%

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Most In-Demand Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

6 (75%)

Male Students

2 (25%)

Hispanic or Latino (4, 50%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (2, 25%)

White (1, 12%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 12%)

Asian (0, <1%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S.

University of California-DavisDavis, CA

42%

5

1,180–1,420

$17,315

$47,600

#2 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S.

University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, AK

65%

2

1,010–1,320

$9,985

$50,398

#3 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S.

University of ArizonaTucson, AZ

86%

1

1,110–1,390

$18,144

$50,358

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University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ