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Latin American Studies in California

Latin American Studies Schools in California

81 students earned Latin American Studies degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Latin American Studies is the 427th most popular major in the state out of a total 1028 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Latin American Studies Majors in California

Latin American Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 40
Master’s Degree 37
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In California, a latin american studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of latin american studies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 81.5%
  • White: 9.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Latin American Studies Grads in California

In this state, there are 1,280 people employed in jobs related to a latin american studies degree, compared to 9,850 nationwide.

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Wages for Latin American Studies Jobs in California

Latin American Studies grads earn an average of $96,200 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer latin american studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,745 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 44% of the teachers are full time.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,637.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
16,746 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,578. 56% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
36,334 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. 50% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 85% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending CSUN will pay a net price of $8,293.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,069. 88% of the teachers are full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Scripps College

Claremont
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
958 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,306. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UCR.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $39,107. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at USFCA.

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Latin American Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers latin american studies majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $84,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to latin american studies.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
American U.S. Studies 346
Asian Studies 166
Other Area Studies 92
East Asian Studies 79
Middle Eastern Studies 33
Italian Studies 21
Chinese Studies 19
Japanese Studies 10

View all majors related to Latin American Studies

View Nationwide Latin American Studies Report

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