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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major

11 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$33,400 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major

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In 2020-2021, 883 people earned their degree in Latino studies, making the major the 462nd 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 $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Latino studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Latino studies.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major”.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Latino Studies

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. California State University - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latino Studies at Cal State LA

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. This large school is located in San Jose, California, and it awarded 13 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full San Jose State University Latino Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. Located in Northridge, California, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s Latino studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latino Studies at CSUN

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s Latino studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Latino Studies at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Santa Cruz, California, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s Latino studies students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latino Studies at University of California - Santa Cruz

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Brown University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 1 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Brown University Latino Studies Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 3 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Latino Studies Report

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University of California - Los Angeles ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 3 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Los Angeles Latino Studies Report

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University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major ranking. Located in Santa Barbara, California, this large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified masters’s Latino studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Latino Studies at University of California - Santa Barbara

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major ranking. SDSU is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Latino Studies at San Diego State University

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latino Studies Major list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Austin Latino Studies Report

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