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2024 Best Latino Studies Schools

25 Colleges in the United States
800 Latino Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in latino studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #462 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 25 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Latino Studies Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 800 degrees in latino studies during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Latino Studies School

Best Latino Studies Schools The latino studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Latino Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Latino Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Latino Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Latino Studies
Master's Degrees in Latino Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Latino Studies

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Latino Studies Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Latino Studies in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the latino studies degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Latino Studies

1
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Brown University
Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in latino studies needs to take a look at Brown University. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
122 Latino Studies Degrees Awarded

University of California - Los Angeles is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in latino studies. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 122 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In CA

Every student who is interested in latino studies needs to take a look at University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 17 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
35.7% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in latino studies needs to look into The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
117 Latino Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were roughly 117 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
37 Latino Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.

There were about 37 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.

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7
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In CA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Diego. This university ranks 22nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 15 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CA

SFSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Francisco. This university ranks 35th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 25 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at SFSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were about 3 latino studies students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

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Latino Studies by Region

View the Best Latino Studies Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Latino Studies is one of 11 different types of Ethnic Studies programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Women’s Studies2,918
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other2,242
African American Studies1,044
Ethnic Studies706
Native American Studies512
Disability Studies412
Deaf Studies340
Asian-American Studies181
Gay/Lesbian Studies83
Folklore Studies60

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