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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Latin American Studies in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 632 people earned their degree in Latin American studies, making the major the 560th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 103 Latin American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in Latin American studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful Latin American studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region latin american studies students.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 19 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latin American Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified ’s Latin American studies students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Latin American Studies Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 15 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Latin American Studies at University of Florida

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Central Florida Latin American Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 8 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Latin American Studies at FIU

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Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina

With a ranking of #6, Davidson College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Davidson College is located in Davidson, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s Latin American studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Davidson Latin American Studies Report

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s Latin American studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Latin American Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #7, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 4 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Latin American studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Latin American Studies at University of Louisville

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Latin American studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Latin American Studies at Emory University

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Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee

Rhodes College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s Latin American studies students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Latin American Studies at Rhodes College

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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s Latin American studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Latin American Studies at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 2 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Latin American Studies at U Miami

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Millsaps College
Jackson, Mississippi

Millsaps College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Latin American studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Millsaps College Latin American Studies Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Latin American Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. George Mason University is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 0 ’s Latin American studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full GMU Latin American Studies Report

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