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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Online Programs Graduate Programs Compare to Rivals
Acceptance Rate 93.90 %
2023 Tuition & Fees $19,333
($9,537)
Student Population 31,940
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,344
Graduation Rate 51 %

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 Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,537 for Texas residents and $19,333 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,333 for Texas residents and $15,677 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 31,940 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 93.90% and the graduation rate is 51% 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.

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2023 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2022-2023, UTRGV's tuition & fees is $9,537 for Texas residents and $19,333 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2023 average tuition & fees are $8,333 for in-state students and $15,677 for out-of-state students.
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Data source for 2023 Tuition: NCES
2023 Tuition & Fees
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,537$19,333
Graduate$8,333$15,677
[Chart] 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2023 key academic statistics at UTRGV. The acceptance rate of UTRGV is 93.90% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 40.27%. The average graduation rate is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 17%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,344 and 85% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 31,940 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 93.90 %.
Acceptance Rate
93.90%
Graduation Rate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 51 %
Graduation Rate
51%
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 72 %
Retention Rate
72%
Student Population for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 31,940
Student Population
31,940
Student to Faculty Ratio for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 20 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,344 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,344

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
Athleticwww.utrgv.edu/sair/data-reports/consumer-information-disclosures/index.htm
Disability Servicewww.utrgv.edu/accessibility/index.htm

Offered Degrees

UTRGV offers 139 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's680
Master's570
Doctorate (Research)40
Doctorate (Practical)30
Post-Bachelor's Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate60

Special Learning Opportunities

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides 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:1,049)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,368)

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✗

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