Bachelor’s Degrees in Latin American Studies
Education Levels of Latin American Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 283 people earned their bachelor's degree in latin american studies. This makes it the 414th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in latin american studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 283 |
| Master’s Degree | 152 |
| Basic Certificate | 58 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Latin American Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for latin american studies majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for latin american studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in latin american studies. About 73.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 76 |
| Women | 207 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of latin american studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 197 |
| White | 60 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Latin American Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 147 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in latin american studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Brigham Young University - Provo tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 36,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from BYU. Of these students, 54% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in latin american studies. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UT Austin. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in latin american studies. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UNC Charlotte. About 88% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Smith College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Smith. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UCLA. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Chicago is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in latin american studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UIC. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Fordham University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Fordham U. About 71% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UCF. Of these students, 44% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Columbia. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from University of Arizona. About 60% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,645 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from UW - Eau Claire. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oberlin College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Oberlin. About 100% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Middlebury College. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Middlebury. Of these students, 86% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Chico. Roughly 16,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Chico State. Of these students, 33% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from Tulane. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Utah comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in latin american studies. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from U of U. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for latin american studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Northridge. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from CSUN. About 89% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Diego State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in latin american studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in latin american studies from SDSU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to latin american studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American U.S. Studies | 840 |
| Asian Studies | 634 |
| Other Area Studies | 498 |
| East Asian Studies | 340 |
| Middle Eastern Studies | 148 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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