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Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies

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Tuition & Fees $24,451
Student Population 84
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $5,820
Graduation Rate 80 %
Students:Faculty 11 : 1

Academic Overview

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is a private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years institute located in Weslaco, Texas. It is a non-degree granting school.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $24,451 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 84 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $32,000. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart illustrate the tuition & fees for the largest program at Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies in the academic year 2024-2025. The largest vocational program is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the tuition & fees is $24,451.

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2025 Tuition & Fees
Largest Program at school
Program NameTuition & Fees
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training$24,451
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at VGI.
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,820 and 99% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 84 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Graduation Rate for Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is 80 %
Graduation Rate
80%
Retention Rate for Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is 40 %
Retention Rate
40%
Student Population for Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is 84
Student Population
84
Student to Faculty Ratio for Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is 11 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
11 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,820 at Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies.
Financial Aid Amount
$5,820

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address345 S. Texas Blvd., Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone956-973-1945
WEBvgi.edu/
Admissionwww.vgi.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.vgi.edu/valley-grande-institute-application/
Financial Aidvgi.edu/
Net Price Calculatorwww.vgi.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/index-3-1.html
Disability Servicewww.vgi.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/INDIVIDUALS_WITH_DISABILITIES_DISCLOSURE.pdf

Offered Degrees

VGI offers 5 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less Than 1 Year Certificate20
1-2 Years Certificate30

Special Learning Opportunities

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. It 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 ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies 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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