2024 Best Native American Studies Schools
16
Colleges in the United States
527
American Indian Studies Degrees Awarded
Native American Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #585 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Native American Studies Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 527 degrees in native american studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Native American Studies School
The american indian studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Native American Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Native American Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Featured Native American Studies Programs
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Best Schools for Native American Studies in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of american indian studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Schools in American Indian Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
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Most Popular In CA
It's difficult to beat Stanford University if you want to pursue a degree in native american studies. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were about 1 native american studies students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.
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University of California - Los Angeles is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in native american studies. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 native american studies students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is hard to beat Dartmouth College if you wish to pursue a degree in native american studies. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.
There were roughly 17 native american studies students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great option for students pursuing a degree in native american studies. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 11 native american studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
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UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were about 16 native american studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
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