Latin American Studies at American University

What traits are you looking for in a latin american studies school? To help you decide if American University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's latin american studies program.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 14,001 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Latin American Studies section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Latin American Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Latin American Studies

The American University Latin American Studies Rankings

The latin american studies major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Latin American Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Latin American Studies Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the latin american studies majors at American University.

The American University Latin American Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of latin american studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in latin american studies at The American University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in latin american studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Asian Studies
• Near & Middle Eastern Studies
• Russian Studies
• German Studies
• American U.S. Studies

Careers That Latin American Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in latin american studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Samschoe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.