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Most Popular Schools for American Indian/Native American Studies Major & Degree Program

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.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Oglala Lakota College 49 38% $12,034
2 Haskell Indian Nations University 34 16% $8,650
3 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 31 4% $17,430
4 College of the Muscogee Nation 29 56% $21,940
5 Windward Community College 22 6% $4,164
6 University of Hawaii at Manoa 22 1% $29,858
7 University of Hawaii at Hilo 16 2% $20,530
8 Hawaii Community College 15 3% $15,954
9 Kapiolani Community College 12 1% $4,184
10 Arizona State University-Tempe 11 0% $28,048
11 University of Hawaii Maui College 11 2% $4,258
12 Bacone College 11 9% $35,150
13 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 11 0% $29,097
14 Montana State University 10 0% $22,453
15 Leeward Community College 10 1% $4,184
16 Northwest Indian College 10 7% $13,989
17 University of California-Los Angeles 9 0% $34,620
18 East Central University 9 1% $18,292
19 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 9 0% $22,639
20 University of California-Davis 7 0% $35,177
21 Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College 6 27% $3,240
22 Black Hills State University 6 1% $21,211
23 University of Kansas 6 0% $26,566
24 University of Minnesota-Duluth 6 0% $24,614
25 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 6 0% $27,638
26 University of Wisconsin-Madison 6 0% $26,025
27 Dine College 6 3% $12,000
28 Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College 5 22% $15,490
29 Northern Arizona University 5 0% $27,266
30 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development 4 6% $21,384
31 Bemidji State University 4 0% $20,994
32 University of Minnesota-Morris 4 1% $24,256
33 Dartmouth College 4 0% $74,359
34 Honolulu Community College 4 1% $4,154
35 Stanford University 3 0% $71,587
36 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 3 0% $17,088
37 Southern Oregon University 3 0% $27,510
38 University of Alaska Southeast 3 0% $20,140
39 Humboldt State University 3 0% $24,811
40 University of Arizona 3 0% $29,217
41 Fort Lewis College 3 0% $25,428
42 Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College 3 17% $4,405
43 San Diego State University 2 0% $29,318
44 Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College 2 4% $6,090
45 Northern Michigan University 2 0% $24,187
46 Leech Lake Tribal College 2 5% $4,798
47 Aaniiih Nakoda College 2 5% $3,710
48 The University of Texas at Austin 2 0% $26,506
49 San Francisco State University 2 0% $27,480
50 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2 0% $30,913
51 San Juan College 2 0% $2,966
52 Salish Kootenai College 2 1% $15,140
53 Central Wyoming College 2 1% $13,501
54 University of North Dakota 2 0% $22,091
55 Rose State College 2 0% $20,256
56 University of Alaska Fairbanks 2 0% $20,281
57 Augsburg University 1 0% $52,780
58 University of California-Berkeley 1 0% $38,066
59 University of California-Riverside 1 0% $35,242
60 Little Big Horn College 1 2% $3,800
61 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1 0% $27,898
62 The University of Montana 1 0% $20,966
63 University of South Dakota 1 0% $22,856
64 Phoenix College 1 0% $3,494
65 Northeastern State University 1 0% $17,666
66 Kauai Community College 1 0% $4,232
67 Sitting Bull College 1 2% $14,256
68 Ilisagvik College 1 1% $21,080
69 Pima Community College 1 0% $4,062
70 Little Priest Tribal College 1 8% $16,874
71 Northland College 1 1% $48,809
72 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 1 0% $19,334
73 University of Georgia 1 0% $26,688
74 University of Wyoming 1 0% $19,960

This list indicates the number of students that completed the American Indian/Native American Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.