2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

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In 2019-2020, 116 people earned their degree in Latin American and Caribbean studies, making the major the 978th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 12 Latin American and Caribbean studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 Latin American and Caribbean studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Latin American and Caribbean studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Latin American and Caribbean studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Latin American and Caribbean Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latin American and Caribbean Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Latin American and Caribbean Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 2 masters’s Latin American and Caribbean studies degrees in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Kansas Latin American & Caribbean Studies Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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