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Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture

Institute of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture, IAIA, is a public, institute of higher education in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Bachelor’s degree is the highest degree offered by the institute, which has academic programs available in fine arts and liberal arts. Students at IAIA can pursue associate’s degrees in arts and humanities, communication and media and interdisciplinary studies.

Institute of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture offers financial assistance to students who are unable to bear their educational expenses. It is largely provided through federal grants as well as state and local grants.

Campus Location

83 Avan Nu Po Road
Santa Fe, NM 87508-1300
USA
Main Tel: (505) 424-2331
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture Highlights

Where Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • A tribal college.
  • Many students concentrating in fine arts and liberal arts.
  • Selective admissions.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor235
Associate145

Students

Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture is a tribal college.

The student enrollment at Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture was 231 in 2007 (203 full-time equivalent).

About 46% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 54% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,700
Room$ 2,212
Board$ 2,324
Books and supplies$ 2,580
Other$ 2,628

Financial Aid: Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  21

Housing and Meals

Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture provides on-campus housing for 263 of its 203 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men4%
Women4%
All4%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal410-550
Math200-330
Writing350-570

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

DESIGN (3 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications

FINE ARTS (17 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (17 awarded)

  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Creative Writing
  • Museology/Museum Studies

Selected Careers of Interest

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