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Best Schools for Latin American Studies in the United States
Below are the best latin american studies schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.
Top Schools in Latin American Studies
Georgetown University tops our 2026 ranking of the best latin american studies schools. Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. About 95% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 18 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their latin american studies degree from Georgetown University earn around $64,851 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,483.
See the full latin american studies program report for Georgetown University
Students looking for a strong latin american studies program will find one at University Of Florida, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. University Of Florida graduates 91% of students within six years. University Of Florida awarded about 16 latin american studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the latin american studies program make about $58,388 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $17,669 to complete this degree.
Read more about the latin american studies program at University Of Florida
California State University Los Angeles is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in latin american studies, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Los Angeles, California State University Los Angeles is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. There were roughly 16 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at California State University Los Angeles in the most recent data year. Latin American Studies graduates of California State University Los Angeles earn a median of $48,403 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $14,430.
Get the full latin american studies details for California State University Los Angeles
Other Latin American Studies Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 173 schools evaluated.
- 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.
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