Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations at The University of New Mexico

The University of New Mexico

United States of America, Albuquerque

University Rank:#751

The Leadership and Building Native Nations at The University of New Mexico is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Albuquerque, United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 21, 2027.

About Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations

The Bachelor of Arts in Native American Studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to introduce students to the basic factors which underlie the distinct differences between Native societies and the larger American society. In addition, the degree provides students with the opportunity to examine the differences which continue to exist between Native and non-Native societies through multi-contextual learning activities which include experiential or service learning opportunities.

The following objectives are presented as a way to satisfy the broader goals:

ground students in the concepts and applications of methodologies from relevant disciplines focused on Native issues related to education, language revitalization, economics, law, policies, leadership, philosophy, psychology, arts and media;
provide students with relevant learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom;
assist students in integrating theory and practice through field and/or research experience; and
encourage dialogue and collaboration among students, faculty, and the Native community in the on-going development of the Native Studies curriculum.

Disciplines

College of Arts and Sciences

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations at The University of New Mexico

Entry Requirements

Students who are looking to complete and earn a degree at the Bachelors level. Typically for students who have only completed a Secondary (High School) program.

English Requirements

PTEMin 53
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations

A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the American Indian, Aleut, Inuit, Hawaiian and other native peoples of the Americas from earliest times until the present, with particular emphasis on U.S. and Canadian populations and their problems but including reference to Caribbean and Latin American native peoples.

Occupation	Median Salary	Salary Range
		$48k $110k $160k
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,910	$48k $81k $160k

Career data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). These occupations are identified based on the CIP code for American Indian/Native American Studies. (05.0202). The salary range depicts the 10th percentile, median, and 90th percentile salary values for each occupation.

Bright Outlook

Bright Outlook occupations are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, will have large numbers of job openings, or are new and emerging occupations.

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations at The University of New Mexico

Application Fee 25

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Bachelor of Leadership and Building Native Nations at The University of New Mexico

The University of New Mexico

United States of America, Albuquerque