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2024 Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges in the Southeast Region
103 Latin American Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in latin american studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #560 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for latin american studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 103 degrees in latin american studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Latin American Studies School

Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region The latin american studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Latin American Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Latin American Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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

Latin American Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Latin American Studies
Master's Degrees in Latin American Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Latin American Studies in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the latin american studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Latin American Studies

1
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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
66.7% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Emory University if you wish to pursue a degree in latin american studies. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

It is difficult to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in latin american studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC

It is hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a degree in latin american studies. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were about 4 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

It's difficult to beat University of Louisville if you want to pursue a degree in latin american studies. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 5 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
52.6% Growth in Graduates

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in latin american studies. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 19 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL

USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the large city of Tampa. This university ranks 8th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 3 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

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Best Latin American Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best latin american studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 30
North Carolina 710 28
Georgia 690 3
Virginia 630 0
Tennessee 624 7
Kentucky 518 4
Mississippi 501 0
Louisiana 489 13

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One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Latin American Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies, Other 332
Asian Studies 148
American U.S. Studies 120
African Studies 43
French Studies 36
East Asian Studies 34
Chinese Studies 32
Russian Studies 21
European Studies 20
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 19

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