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Latin American & Caribbean Studies at University at Albany

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UAlbany ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in latin american and caribbean studies.

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Latin American & Caribbean Studies Degrees Available at UAlbany

• Bachelor’s Degree in Latin American and Caribbean Studies
• Master’s Degree in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

UAlbany Latin American and Caribbean Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for latin american and caribbean studies list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (With Aid)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies	2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Latin American & Caribbean Studies Graduates	2
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Degree Schools	3
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies	4
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (With Aid)	4
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income Over $110k)	4
Highest Paid Latin American & Caribbean Studies Graduates	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income Over $110k)	4
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Latin American & Caribbean Studies Graduates	4
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (With Aid)	4
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Graduate Degree Schools	5
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Schools	8

Popularity of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UAlbany

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in latin american & caribbean studies. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in latin american and caribbean studies from UAlbany. This makes it the #3 most popular school for latin american and caribbean studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Latin American and Caribbean Studies Student Diversity at UAlbany

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

UAlbany Latin American & Caribbean Studies Bachelor’s Program

The latin american and caribbean studies program at UAlbany awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in latin american and caribbean studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

UAlbany Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in latin american and caribbean studies from UAlbany in 2021 were men.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in latin american and caribbean studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Majors Similar to Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
East Asian Studies	12
Chinese Studies	3

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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