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2022 Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$29,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 951 people earned their degree in Latino studies, making the major the 478th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 Latino studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Latino studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Latino studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Latino studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree latino studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latino Studies (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 6 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Latino Studies at Brown University

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCLA Latino Studies Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Los Angeles. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s Latino studies students in 2019-2020.

Cal State LA also took the #6 spot in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Los Angeles are $17,723, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cal State LA Latino Studies Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #4 spot on the list. California State University - Northridge is a large public school situated in Northridge, California. It awarded 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSUN, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSUN are $17,955, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Latino Studies at California State University - Northridge

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

Read full report on Latino Studies at UT Austin

#6

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#4 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 2 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Santa Cruz Latino Studies Report

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.

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