Overview

After graduation, students of the Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies program of University at Albany often pursue careers in public service, media broadcasting, community development, foreign affairs, citizenship and immigration, and international business.

Career Paths

A bachelor's in Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino studies prepares you to enter a wide range of careers.

Our alumni hold positions in journalism, civil and human rights advocacy, community outreach, homeland security, and state and federal immigration services. Others pursue graduate studies in anthropology, labor studies, law, sociology, social welfare, and political science.

A number of graduates have successfully applied for international Fulbright English teaching assistantships and Peace Corps and AmeriCorps assignments outside of the United States.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Culture and Power in the Americas

Theories and Research Methods in Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies

Seminar in Latin America

Seminar on the Caribbean

Seminar on U.S. Latino Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

National: Priority consideration deadline: February 1. Late applicants will be considered on a space-available basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albany, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies American and Australasian studies View 538 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application

Send your transcript(s): All applicants must arrange for their official school and/or college transcripts to be sent to us.

Submit your test scores (if applicable): You are not required to submit SAT or ACT scores but you may choose to submit them to strengthen your application.

Submit a financial statement

Submit a letter of recommendation (if applicable)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28280 USD / year

≈ 28280 USD / year
Out-of-State

28280 USD / year

≈ 28280 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7070 USD / year

≈ 7070 USD / year

Living costs

Albany

United States

1010 - 1570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Career Paths

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

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