2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 718 people earned their degree in Latin American studies, making the major the 526th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 162 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Latin American studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Latin American studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Latin American studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#2 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 5 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree latin american studies students with aid list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

Full Columbia Latin American Studies Report

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$53,591 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Georgetown is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 23 masters’s Latin American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgetown Latin American Studies Report

#3

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#3 in overall quality

$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Latin American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s Latin American studies students in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Latin American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin American Studies (With Aid)

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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