Master’s Degrees in Native American Studies
Education Levels of American Indian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 68 people earned their master's degree in american indian studies. This earns it the #590 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for american indian studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in american indian studies. About 76.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 16 |
| Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of american indian studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 52 |
Most Popular American Indian Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer a master’s degree in american indian studies. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for american indian studies students seekinga master's degree is Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Of these students, 81% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from UCLA. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of California - Davis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in american indian studies. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 7 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from UC Davis. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kansas is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in american indian studies. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from KU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in american indian studies. 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, 5 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from UH Manoa. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in american indian studies. 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, 4 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from UNM. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Oglala Lakota College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 4 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from Oglala Lakota College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Montana State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in american indian studies. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,056 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from MSU Bozeman. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in american indian studies. 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, 3 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from University of Oklahoma. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in american indian studies. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 2 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from ASU - Tempe. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for american indian studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from University of Arizona. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Alaska Fairbanks is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 0 people received their master's degree in american indian studies from UAF. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to american indian studies that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 177 |
| African American Studies | 75 |
| Disability Studies | 53 |
| 51 | |
| Latino Studies | 26 |
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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