Latin American Studies at Rice University

If you are interested in studying latin american studies, you may want to check out the program at Rice University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643.

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.

Rice Latin American Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Latin American Studies

Rice Latin American Studies Rankings

The latin american studies major at Rice 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 Rice

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

Rice 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.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its latin american studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Asian 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 TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	510	$65,060

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 Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.