Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture (IAIA)
83 Avan Nu Po Road, Santa Fe, NM 87508
IAIA Description
The only four-year school of its kind, the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has a unique mission: to provide a creative arts education to members of the Native American community.
Students at IAIA come from various tribes throughout the Southwest to earn a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in such fields as:
- Creative Writing
- Museum Studies
- New Media Studies
- Studio Art
In addition to being located in one of the most artistically inspiring cities and regions, IAIA also offers a college life that supports the artistic focus of its students, running two on-campus arts centers including its Museum of Contemporary Native Arts.
IAIA also sponsors student clubs, including those that are arts-oriented and those that have a special interest or recreational focus.
Admissions to IAIA require prospective students must submit an application, transcripts and results of one of the following tests:
- ACT
- SAT
- Asset
- Compass
- Accuplacer
IAIA has a no-loan policy, only awarding those types of financial aid that do not carry debt with them. These include scholarships from the American Indian College Fund.
Quick Facts about Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
Location
Southwest
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Open Admissions
In-State Tuition
$2,640
Out-of-State Tuition
$2,640
Retention Rate
72%
Enrollment
249
IAIA Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 249
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 249
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian
- 4%
- Latino
- 3%
- Other
- 93%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
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