American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

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#1

#1 Best College for American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics in the U.S.

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
Hayward, WI

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

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Est. Net Price *

$11,925

Median Starting Salary

$52,800

#2

#2 Best College for American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics in the U.S.

Sisseton Wahpeton College
Sisseton, SD

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

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Est. Net Price *

$2,345

Median Starting Salary

$52,800

#3

#3 Best College for American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics in the U.S.

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Generally, the University of Alaska Southeast is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

900–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,823

Median Starting Salary

$52,800

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About American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

A program that focuses on one or more of the languages native to the Western Hemisphere, with an emphasis on American Indian languages, but including other Native American languages. Includes instruction in philology; oral and written literatures; Inuit and Aleut languages; Hawaiian; North American language families, including, but not limited to, Algonkian, Athabascan, Siouan, Muskogean, Iroquoian, Yuman, Mayan, Zapotecan, and Uto-Aztecan; South American language families, including, but not limited to, Andean-Equatorial, Ge-Pano-Carib, and Macro-Chibchan; and other minor languages.

Of the 9 American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, women make up 33% percent and men make up 67% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Alaska has more students being awarded a degree in American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics than any other state in the US? In fact, Alaska awarded 5 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics is $43,120.

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Careers

The highest paying job for American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures Linguistics majors is Interpreters and Translators. But, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures Linguistics can prepare you for is Interpreters and Translators.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
9
Female Students
3 (33%)
Male Students
6 (66%)

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