Overview

A student in Latin American Studies from Marquette University can choose 12 of their courses from a list of electives, including development economics, global aid and humanitarianism, Hispanic film and society, human security and immigrants and their communities while developing a strong overall understanding of the region.

Study abroad

Put your skills to use through our study abroad programs, service trips to Central and South America and service learning opportunities in Milwaukee’s Latino communities. The Latin American studies major has built-in electives to allow for flexibility in choosing when to study abroad.

Career opportunities

A degree in INLA provides advantages to job-seeking graduates in a variety of fields, including international diplomacy, international aid and development, business, banking, local and international nongovernmental organizations, journalism, immigration services and more. The INLA major can easily be completed in four years regardless of whether or not the student enters Marquette with Spanish language proficiency.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Latin America

Immigrants and Their Communities

Latin American Politics

People and Cultures of the Hispanic World

Latin American Philosophy

Development Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

National: Applications for the Spring semester are reviewed on a rolling basis starting in October.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milwaukee, United States

Disciplines

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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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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Transcripts

Exams and Certificates

College and University Transcripts

SAT or ACT Results

Evidence of financial ability

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

52070 USD / year

≈ 52070 USD / year
Out-of-State

52070 USD / year

≈ 52070 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

52070 USD / year

≈ 52070 USD / year

Living costs

Milwaukee

United States

1066 - 1767 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Latin American Studies.

Available Scholarships

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Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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