Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Liberal Arts • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies

What is it about?

An integrated program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of the peoples and countries of the Latin American and Caribbean region.

Numbers at a glance

747th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
16
Colleges offer it
53
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
13
Women
40
As a Minor

Latin American and Caribbean Studies is relatively popular as a minor/second major with 19 people graduating with it as a minor in academic year 2018-19.

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
CUNY Lehman College13
College of Charleston6
Florida State University4
University of Wisconsin-Madison4
University of Georgia4
Florida International University3
University of Kansas3
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor1
University of Vermont1
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee1
Average public university graduating class: 4 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Gustavus Adolphus College5
Brown University3
Linfield College-McMinnville Campus2
Union College1
Mount Holyoke College1
Rollins College1
Average private university graduating class: 2 students.

O's Insights on Latin American and Caribbean Studies

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 75% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
American/United States Studies/Civilization 970 123
Asian Studies/Civilization 680 107
Area Studies, Other 546 34
Latin American Studies 301 83
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