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2025 Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

5 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
74 Latin American Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in latin american studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #560 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 74 degrees in latin american studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Latin American Studies School

Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of latin american studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Latin American Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Latin American Studies Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Latin American Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Latin American Studies in the Great Lakes Region

The schools below may not offer all types of latin american studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Latin American Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Miami University - Oxford is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in latin american studies. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 4 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL

It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a degree in latin american studies. UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

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

It's difficult to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you wish to pursue a degree in latin american studies. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Every student who is interested in latin american studies needs to look into Oberlin College. Oberlin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Oberlin. This college ranks 17th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 3 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at Oberlin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
18.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 16 latin american studies students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.

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Best Latin American Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best latin american studies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 20
Michigan 915 2
Illinois 870 25
Indiana 737 4
Wisconsin 672 8

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Latin American Studies is one of 36 different types of Area Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 111
East Asian Studies 109
Asian Studies 77
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 51
European Studies 43
African Studies 38
Japanese Studies 24
South Asian Studies 20
Latin American & Caribbean Studies 19
Area Studies, Other 19

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