Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Latin American Studies

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

7 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Latin American Studies is the 526th most popular major in the country with 718 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 72 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in Latin American studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Latin American studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Latin American studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Latin American Studies Schools

The latin american studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Great Lakes Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 4 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Latin American Studies Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 1 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Latin American Studies Report

#3

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 3 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338.

Read more about Latin American Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. University of Illinois at Chicago is a large public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 4 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC also made our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Latin American Studies at UIC

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern Illinois University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Northeastern Illinois University is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern Illinois University also made our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern Illinois University are $17,032, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Latin American Studies at Northeastern Illinois University

#6 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 1 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree latin american studies students list, Ohio State has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Latin American Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

University of Chicago ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s Latin American studies students in 2019-2020.

UChicago also made our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548.

Read more about Latin American Studies at UChicago

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

Featured Political and Social Sciences Schools

Find Schools Near You