Bachelor’s Degrees in Native American Studies
Education Levels of American Indian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 242 people earned their bachelor's degree in american indian studies. This earns it the #490 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in american indian studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 242 |
| Associate Degree | 165 |
| Master’s Degree | 68 |
| Basic Certificate | 46 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of American Indian Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for american indian studies majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for american indian studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in american indian studies. About 73.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 64 |
| Women | 178 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of american indian studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 182 |
Most Popular American Indian Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 55 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in american indian studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for american indian studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UH Manoa. About 62% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Haskell Indian Nations University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in american indian studies. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from Haskell. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Dartmouth College. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from Dartmouth. About 69% of this group were women, and 92% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from ASU - Tempe. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Oglala Lakota College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from Oglala Lakota College. About 64% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Roughly 22,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UNM. About 60% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UW Seattle. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in american indian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UMN Twin Cities. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Hawaii at Hilo is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,736 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UH Hilo. About 63% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Francisco State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in american indian studies. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from SFSU. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Each year, around 27,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from University of Oklahoma. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in american indian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UAF. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Davis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UC Davis. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UCLA. Of these students, 75% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,767 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UW - Green Bay. About 83% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
The 14th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,166 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from Institute of American Indian Arts. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bemidji State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,221 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from Bemidji State University. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Morris is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UMN Morris. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Dakota is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UND. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
East Central University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in american indian studies. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,788 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in american indian studies from ECU. Of these students, 17% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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| Women’s Studies | 1,692 |
| 920 | |
| African American Studies | 752 |
| Latino Studies | 625 |
| Ethnic Studies | 293 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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