Native American Studies at University of California - Los Angeles

If you plan to study native american studies, take a look at what University of California - Los Angeles has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Native American Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UCLA Native American Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in American Indian Studies
• Master’s Degree in American Indian Studies

UCLA Native American Studies Rankings

The american indian studies major at UCLA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Native American Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

American Indian Studies Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the american indian studies majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Native American Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of american indian studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical american indian studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at UCLA since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its american indian studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in american indian studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UCLA Native American Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of american indian studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in american indian studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Asian-American Studies
• African American Studies
• Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other
• Latino Studies

Careers That American Indian Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in american indian studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.