by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Institute of American Indian Arts worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Institute of American Indian Arts is ranked #1,424 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C (above average for value). Within New Mexico, it ranks #27 of 33 for value.
Among the majors Institute of American Indian Arts offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Fine Arts | #85 of 306 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | #120 of 499 |
Read the full Institute of American Indian Arts value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is ranked #10 out of #12 in New Mexico for quality and #27 out of #33 for New Mexico value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Institute of American Indian Arts financial aid page to be sure.
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is ranked #1,424 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Institute of American Indian Arts costs about $14,426. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $57,704 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $24,943 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $12,570 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $14,426 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $57,704 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Institute of American Indian Arts net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Institute of American Indian Arts costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Institute of American Indian Arts degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $99,772 | — | — |
| All Students | $57,704 | #1,424 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $50,280 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $99,772 | — | — |
| All Students | $57,704 | #27 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $50,280 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Institute of American Indian Arts shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $13,316 |
| $30K–$48K | $10,335 |
| $48K–$75K | $12,720 |
About 85% of Institute of American Indian Arts undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $13,705 per year. Get more details on the Institute of American Indian Arts financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Institute of American Indian Arts cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.