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Doctor's Degree in Latin American Studies

Doctor’s Degrees in Latin American Studies

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in latin american studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 60% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 20.0% of latin american studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Latin American Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 5 people earned their doctor's degree in latin american studies. This earns it the #504 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

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 Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for latin american studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in latin american studies. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 0
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of latin american studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in latin american studies. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for latin american studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in latin american studies from UT Austin. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulane University of Louisiana is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in latin american studies. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in latin american studies from Tulane. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to latin american studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
U.S. & Canadian Studies 98
American U.S. Studies 84
Middle Eastern Studies 34
East Asian Studies 22
Other Area Studies 11

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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