2026 Best Value Latino Studies Schools in Illinois
[Latino Studies](/majors/ethnic-cultural-gender-studies/ethnic-studies/latino-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 3 schools to find the best return on investment for latino studies students.
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2026 Best Value Latino Studies Schools in Illinois
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the latino studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Latino Studies Schools
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign tops our 2026 list of the best value latino studies schools in Illinois. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign. Students from in state pay about $18,267 in tuition and fees, compared with $40,096 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,402 to complete the latino studies program here. Early-career latino studies graduates make about $32,856. That is a strong return on a $23,402 median debt. The acceptance rate is 42%.
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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 · 3 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).
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