by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Native American Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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BA in History - American History
Learn to evaluate and discuss the topics and events that made an impact on America's history with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in History - American History
Understand the impact of major political, cultural, social and economic shifts in American society with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in History - American History
Learn to evaluate and discuss the topics and events that made an impact on America's history with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in History - American History
Understand the impact of major political, cultural, social and economic shifts in American society with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in native american studies. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a degree in native american studies from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Explore the best native american studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 742 | 32 |
| Kansas | 599 | 28 |
| Nebraska | 500 | 3 |
| North Dakota | 416 | 8 |
| South Dakota | 381 | 47 |
Native American Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other | 1,056 |
| Women’s Studies | 201 |
| Disability Studies | 44 |
| African American Studies | 41 |
| Ethnic Studies | 39 |
| Latino Studies | 3 |
| Deaf Studies | 3 |
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