1. Boston University
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  4. BA in Latin American Studies

BA in Latin American Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Boston University

Program Overview

It provides students with a versatile and powerful vehicle for developing an in-depth understanding of the complexities and remarkable diversity of the Latin American region, defined as the 20 independent countries in the Western Hemisphere that are south of the United States, with Spanish, French, or Portuguese as their official languages. The major is broadly interdisciplinary, drawing on a wide range and variety of regionally focused courses taught by faculty experts in fields including archaeology, economics, history, history of art and architecture, musicology and ethnomusicology, international relations, political science, romance studies, geography, political economy, health sciences, and sociolog

Program Key Stats

$53082 (Annual cost)



29 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
32
85

1320
7
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application, Official High School Transcripts, Guidance Counselor Recommendation and School report form, Teacher evaluation, Documentation of Financial Support, Passport Photocopy, Portfolios, Auditions and Interviews, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Peace Corps volunteer
  • Teach for America teacher
  • Employment in local or national government
  • Employment in international businesses

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