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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 11 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include American Indian/Native American Studies, Social Work, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 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. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM Every year, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development grants around 21 degrees to students studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 780–1,010 Est. Net Price * $14,334 Median Starting Salary $48,028
#3 #3 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 125 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, 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
#4 #4 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 38 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,601 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#5 #5 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, American Indian/Native American Studies, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $15,030 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 5 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 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. Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,200 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#8 #8 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI At the University of Hawaii Maui College, only two majors are offered: Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other, and Sustainability Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,479 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#9 #9 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Leech Lake Tribal College Cass Lake, MN At Leech Lake Tribal College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,746 Median Starting Salary $53,001
#10 #10 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S. Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Baraga, MI At Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Environmental Science, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $1,840 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 11 degrees to students...view more	100	--	13	--	$3,563	$46,984
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM Every year, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and...view more	76	100%	1	780 - 1,010	$14,334	$48,028
University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Every year, the University of Alaska Anchorage awards around 125 degrees to...view more	63	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	--	38	--	$8,601	$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	--	10	--	$15,030	$53,001
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Mount Pleasant, MI Each year, Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College grants around 5 degrees to...view more	N/A	--	3	--	$8,790	$53,001
Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI At Hawaii Community College, only...view more	N/A	--	14	--	$8,200	$53,001
University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI view more	N/A	--	11	--	$9,479	$53,001
Leech Lake Tribal College Cass Lake, MN At Leech Lake Tribal College, the three most popular college majors students...view more	N/A	--	2	--	$13,746	$53,001
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Baraga, MI At Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College, the three most popular college...view more	N/A	--	1	--	$1,840	$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 Bachelors 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

136

Female Students

101 (74%)

Male Students

35 (25%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (46, 34%)

Two or more races (37, 27%)

Hispanic or Latino (16, 12%)

White (14, 10%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (12, 9%)

U.S. Nonresident (8, 6%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 1%)

Asian (1, 1%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

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

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$46,984

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

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#3 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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#7 Best College for American Indian/Native American Studies in the U.S.

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#8 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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