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#1

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

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

the University of California-Davis is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$17,385

Median Starting Salary

$47,600

#2

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

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

the University of Arizona is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,075

Median Starting Salary

$50,358

#3

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

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

the University of Alaska Fairbanks is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$9,450

Median Starting Salary

$50,398

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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 Doctors degree research scholarship level sees the most graduates in California. 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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Careers

The highest paying career for American Indian/Native American Studies majors is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in American Indian/Native American Studies can prepare you for is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
8
Female Students
6 (75%)
Male Students
2 (25%)

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