Undergrad ProgramsGraduate Programs

Native American Studies at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UH Manoa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in american indian studies.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics
• Related Majors

Native American Studies Degrees Available at UH Manoa

• Bachelor’s Degree in American Indian Studies
• Master’s Degree in American Indian Studies

UH Manoa American Indian Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UH Manoa was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for american indian studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Hawaii.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Native American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Native American Studies Graduates	2
Best Native American Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Native American Studies Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Native American Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income Over $110k)	5
Best Native American Studies Graduate Degree Schools	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Native American Studies Master’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (With Aid)	6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies	6
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Native American Studies	6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Native American Studies Graduates	8
Highest Paid Native American Studies Graduates	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income Over $110k)	9
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $75-$110k)	9
Best Native American Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies	9
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $0-$30k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $48-$75k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $30-$48k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $75-$110k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (Income Over $110k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies	11
Best Native American Studies Schools	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $0-$30k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (Income $48-$75k)	12
Best Value Colleges for Native American Studies (With Aid)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Native American Studies (With Aid)	13

Popularity of American Indian Studies at UH Manoa

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Hawaii at Manoa handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in native american studies. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in american indian studies from UH Manoa. This makes it the #5 most popular school for american indian studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

UH Manoa American Indian Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the american indian studies majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Native American Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in american indian studies from UH Manoa. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in american indian studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	25

UH Manoa Native American Studies Master’s Program

The american indian studies program at UH Manoa awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in american indian studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Most Popular Majors Related to American Indian Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	15
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	14

View All Native American Studies Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By No machine-readable author provided. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.