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Overview for Latin American Studies

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the Hispanic peoples of the North and South American Continents outside Canada and the United States, including the study of the Pre-Columbian period and the flow of immigrants from other societies.

Careers for Latin American Studies Majors

A major in Latin American Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Latin American Studies

Top 15 California Colleges with the highest percentage of Latin American Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Scripps College
Claremont, CA
 4
(2.2%)
Highly Selective$37,950 
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
 2
(0.5%)
Most Selective$35,625 
Saint Marys College of California
Moraga, CA
 3
(0.5%)
Less Selective$33,250 
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Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
 1
(0.4%)
Most Selective$37,870 
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
 4
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$33,500 
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
 18
(0.3%)
Most Selective$22,021 
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
 18
(0.3%)
Most Selective$20,021 
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California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
 5
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$13,828 
California State University-Chico
Chico, CA
 5
(0.2%)
Less Selective$14,178 
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
 1
(0.1%)
Highly Selective$36,770 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.