Native American Students in Higher Education

Census Overview

According to the Census’ American Community Survey, in 2023 1% of the total U.S. population identified as American Indian or Alaskan Native. Among American Indian or Alaskan Native residents aged 25 or over, 16.8% had earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. This rate is up from 13.9% in 2013 but falls short of the 2023 national rate of 36.2%.

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