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2022 Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$29,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 951 people earned their degree in Latino studies, making the major the 478th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 Latino studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Latino studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Latino 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 Latino studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Latino Studies (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 6 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown also took the #1 spot in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363.

Read full report on Latino Studies at Brown University

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees to qualified students.

UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Latino Studies at University of California - Los Angeles

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Los Angeles landed the #3 spot on the list. California State University - Los Angeles is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal State LA, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal State LA are $17,723, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California State University - Los Angeles Latino Studies Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 9 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUN also made our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSUN are $17,955, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Latino Studies at California State University - Northridge

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree latino studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Austin has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Latino Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

#6

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#4 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Latino Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s Latino studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Latino Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952.

Full University of California - Santa Cruz Latino Studies Report

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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