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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Acceptance Rate 87.70 %
SAT Average 1,030
Tuition & Fees $19,939
($9,859)
Student Population 31,559
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,475

Academic Overview

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Campus, Edinburg, TX
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public, four-years institute located in Edinburg, Texas. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,859 for Texas residents and $19,939 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,443 for Texas residents and $15,994 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 31,559 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 87.70% and the graduation rate is 52% last year.
The salary after graduation from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $44,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, UTRGV's tuition & fees is $9,859 for Texas residents and $19,939 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $8,443 for in-state students and $15,994 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,859$19,939
Graduate$8,443$15,994
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at UTRGV. The acceptance rate of UTRGV is 87.70% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 47.87%. The average graduation rate is 52% and the transfer-out rate is 17%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,475 and 89% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 31,559 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 87.70 %.
Acceptance Rate
87.70%
Graduation Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 52 %
Graduation Rate
52%
Transfer-out Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 17 %
Transfer-out Rate
17%
Retention Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 76 %
Retention Rate
76%
Student Population for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 31,559
Student Population
31,559
Student to Faculty Ratio for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 19 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,475 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,475

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
Phone956-665-2011
WEBwww.utrgv.edu/
Admissionwww.utrgv.edu/en-us/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.applytexas.org/
Financial Aidwww.utrgv.edu/en-us/admissions/paying-for-college/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.collegeforalltexans.com/apps/CollegeMoney/
Veterans Tuitionwww.utrgv.edu/en-us/admissions/paying-for-college/financial-aid/veterans-resources/index.htm
Disability Servicewww.utrgv.edu/accessibility/index.htm

Offered Degrees

UTRGV offers 146 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's680
Master's590
Doctorate (Research)40
Doctorate (Practical)30
Post-Bachelor's Certificate30
Post-Master's Certificate90

Special Learning Opportunities

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,106)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,502)

Veterans Benefits

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges