2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Tribal/Indigenous Law is the 1239th most popular major in the country with 35 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 9 tribal/indigenous law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 tribal/indigenous law graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in tribal/indigenous law. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their tribal/indigenous law program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Tribal/Indigenous Law in the Southwest Region

1

University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

#19 overall quality in Southwest

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 1 masters’s tribal/indigenous law degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Tribal/Indigenous Law Report

2

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, Arizona

#14 overall quality in Southwest

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Tribal/Indigenous Law Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 8 masters’s tribal/indigenous law degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full ASU - Tempe Tribal/Indigenous Law Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Tribal/Indigenous Law

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.