Overview

Program in Latin American Studies / Program in Latin American Studies is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts/Master of Public Health (MA/MPH)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Master of Community and Regional Planning/Master of Arts (MCRP/MA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Master of Arts/Master of Arts (MA/MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	2
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16

Applied

11

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Intermediate competence in Spanish, Portuguese or indigenous Latin American language
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree in related field, one Latin American language

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

22

Total Graduate Students

45%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	40.91%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	13%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Location & Contact

Address 801 Yale Boulevard, NE
MSC02 1690
Albuquerque, NM  87131
United States

Contact Dr. Ronda Brulotte
Interim Director
Email: brulotte@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-0111

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