Overview

At Cornell College, the Latin American Studies bachelor program prepares students to explore the rich tapestry of Latin American cultures, history, politics, and society. With a commitment to excellence, this program combines interdisciplinary perspectives, language proficiency, and cultural understanding, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for careers related to Latin America, including diplomacy, international business, cultural preservation, and more.

Through a diverse curriculum, students gain insights into Latin American history, politics, literature, and engage in critical discussions about the region. Join us to embark on an enlightening journey into the heart of Latin America.

Key Features

Comprehensive Latin American studies curriculum
Emphasis on interdisciplinary perspectives
Diverse course offerings, covering history, politics, culture, and more
Experienced faculty with expertise in Latin American studies
Opportunities for study abroad and immersive experiences
Small class sizes for personalized instruction
Encouraging critical thinking and cultural appreciation

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Latin America
Latin American Literature and Culture
Politics and Society in Latin America
Indigenous Cultures of Latin America
Topics in Latin American Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

More details

Accepting rolling applications for spring semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marion, United States

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 534 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

High school transcript(s)
A personal essay or writing sample
An ACT/SAT score (optional) or Short-answer questions
Teacher recommendations (optional)
Demonstrated interest or coursework related to Latin American studies (optional)

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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

51970 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
National

51970 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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