2024 Best Native American Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Native American Studies isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #589 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Native American Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Native American Studies Schools

The american indian studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Native American Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Native American Studies in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in native american studies.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in American Indian Studies

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

29 Annual Graduates

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in native american studies. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in native american studies from Southeastern Oklahoma State University

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Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in native american studies has to look into Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in native american studies from Arizona State University - Tempe

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of New Mexico - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in native american studies. UNM is a very large public university located in the city of Albuquerque.More information about a master’s in native american studies from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Native American Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best native american studies schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	322	3
Oklahoma	257	32
New Mexico	160	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to American Indian Studies

Native American Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies	16
Latino Studies	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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