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2026 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in Florida

[Latin American Studies](/majors/ethnic-cultural-gender-studies/area-studies/latin-american-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for latin american studies students.

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• Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in Florida

2026 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in latin american studies, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Latin American Studies Schools

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

$6,381 In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,669 Avg Student Debt

$71,588 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Florida tops our 2026 list of the best value latin american studies schools in Florida. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,381, with out-of-state students paying around $28,659. Typical student debt for latin american studies graduates is $17,669. Early-career latin american studies graduates make about $58,388. That is a strong return on a $17,669 median debt. University Of Florida admits about 24% of applicants.

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Florida International University
Miami, FL

$6,565 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,544 Avg Student Debt

$60,249 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Florida International University earned it the #2 place for latin american studies. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $6,565 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $18,964. Students borrow a median of $21,544 to complete the latin american studies program here. Early-career latin american studies graduates make about $19,457. That is a strong return on a $21,544 median debt. Roughly 55% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.