2027 Best Native American Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region
Native American Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for native american studies students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Native American Studies in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall native american studies education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Native American Studies
Haskell Indian Nations University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in native american studies. Set in the city of Lawrence, Haskell Indian Nations University is a small public institution. Haskell Indian Nations University awarded about 16 native american studies degrees in the most recent data year. Native American Studies graduates of Haskell Indian Nations University earn a median of $23,887 early in their careers.
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Oglala Lakota College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in native american studies, ranking #2. Oglala Lakota College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kyle. About 9% of students finish within six years. Oglala Lakota College awarded about 33 native american studies degrees in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
