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#1 #1 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD Every year, Oglala Lakota College awards around 14 degrees to students studying American Indian/Native American Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $3,563 Median Starting Salary $46,984
#2 #2 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Bacone College Muskogee, OK Each year, Bacone College awards about 6 degrees to students majoring in Kinesiology and Exercise Science, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 810–940 Est. Net Price * $16,970 Median Starting Salary $52,285
#3 #3 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT At Salish Kootenai College, the most popular majors students study are Social Work, Forest Resources Production and Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Salish Kootenai College awards 7 degrees every year to Social Work majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,551 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#4 #4 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Every year, the University of Alaska Anchorage awards around 130 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Public Health, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $13,931 Median Starting Salary $50,930
#5 #5 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI At Windward Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, American Indian/Native American Studies, and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 59 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,601 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#6 #6 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Mount Pleasant, MI Each year, Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College grants around 4 degrees to students majoring in American Indian/Native American Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,790 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#7 #7 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Little Priest Tribal College Winnebago, NE At Little Priest Tribal College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, American Indian/Native American Studies, and Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,072 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#8 #8 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Nebraska Indian Community College Macy, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $22,666 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#9 #9 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. College of the Muscogee Nation Okmulgee, OK At the College of the Muscogee Nation, the most popular majors students study are General Studies, Natural Resources/Conservation, General, and American Indian/Native American Studies. In fact, the College of the Muscogee Nation awards 20 degrees every year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $15,030 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#10 #10 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI At Hawaii Community College, only one major is offered: Electrician. Usually, 14 students receive a degree in Electrician every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,200 Median Starting Salary $53,001
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD Every year, Oglala Lakota College awards around 14 degrees to students...view more	100	--	27	--	$3,563	$46,984
Bacone College Muskogee, OK Each year, Bacone College awards about 6 degrees to students majoring in...view more	56	54%	1	810 – 940	$16,970	$52,285
Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT At Salish Kootenai College, the most popular majors students study are Social...view more	49	--	1	--	$9,551	$53,001
University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Every year, the University of Alaska Anchorage awards around 130 degrees to...view more	47	67%	3	890 – 1,090	$13,931	$50,930
Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI At Windward Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	N/A	--	59	--	$8,601	$53,001
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Mount Pleasant, MI Each year, Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College grants around 4 degrees to...view more	N/A	--	4	--	$8,790	$53,001
Little Priest Tribal College Winnebago, NE At Little Priest Tribal College, the three most popular college majors...view more	N/A	--	2	--	$11,072	$53,001
Nebraska Indian Community College Macy, NE	N/A	--	5	--	$22,666	$53,001
College of the Muscogee Nation Okmulgee, OK At the College of the Muscogee Nation, the most popular majors students study...view more	N/A	--	6	--	$15,030	$53,001
Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI At Hawaii Community College, only...view more	N/A	--	15	--	$8,200	$53,001

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 Masters degree. Students major in American Indian/Native American Studies all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level sees the most graduates in Hawaii. 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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Student Demographics

Total Students

165

Female Students

131 (79%)

Male Students

34 (20%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (66, 40%)

Two or more races (46, 28%)

Hispanic or Latino (19, 12%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (14, 8%)

U.S. Nonresident (8, 5%)

White (7, 4%)

Asian (4, 2%)

Black or African American (1, 1%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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

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

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

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

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