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2025 Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Schools

8 Colleges in the United States
107 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in latin american & caribbean studies. It is ranked #995 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 107 degrees in latin american & caribbean studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Latin American & Caribbean Studies School

Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Schools The latin american and caribbean studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Latin American & Caribbean Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Latin American & Caribbean Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Latin American & Caribbean Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Master's Degrees in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

The latin american and caribbean studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Schools. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Latin American & Caribbean Studies in the United States

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the latin american and caribbean studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in latin american & caribbean studies needs to take a look at Dartmouth College. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.More information about a degree in latin american & caribbean studies from Dartmouth College

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI

Brown University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in latin american & caribbean studies. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great choice for students interested in a degree in latin american & caribbean studies. U-M is a very large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
9.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in latin american & caribbean studies has to look into New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 12 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

Located in the midsize city of Albany, UAlbany is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 6 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent year we have data available.

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SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Located in the fringe town of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 73rd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 2 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent year we have data available.

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Masters Degree Type
MA in History - American History Program Name

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami. This university ranks 13th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 6 latin american & caribbean studies students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in latin american & caribbean studies from Florida International University

Latin American & Caribbean Studies by Region

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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Latin American & Caribbean Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 1,321
Asian Studies 777
Area Studies, Other 702
Latin American Studies 596
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) 580
East Asian Studies 564
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 372
African Studies 189
French Studies 141
European Studies 129

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