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2023 Best Value Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
103 Degrees Awarded
$13,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

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Latin American Studies is the 560th most popular major in the country with 632 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 103 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in Latin American studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Latin American studies programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 4 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,469 for Southeast Region Latin American Studies students per year to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified ’s Latin American studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region latin american studies students list, UF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UF is $5,135 for southeast region latin american studies students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 19 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $17,634 for southeast region latin american studies students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 3 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,346 for Southeast Region Latin American Studies students per year to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Latin American Studies Report

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Louisville is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region latin american studies students list, UofL has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,828 for southeast region latin american studies students per year to attend University of Louisville.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Louisville Latin American Studies Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s Latin American studies degrees to qualified students.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Emory University is $22,597 for southeast region latin american studies students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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