The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $9,859
In-State Cost of Attendance: $18,343
Out-of-State Tuition: $19,939
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $28,423
Student Debt
Median total debt: $9,593
Students with federal loans: 25.6%
Students with Pell grants: 63.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $34,758
After 5 years: $53,360
Majors(67 programs)
- Biology, General.(538 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(425 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(425 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(345 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(305 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(188 graduates)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(164 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(138 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(135 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(129 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(129 graduates)
- Social Work.(121 graduates)
- Computer Science.(104 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(103 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(99 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(80 graduates)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(65 graduates)
- Civil Engineering.(64 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(64 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(56 graduates)
- Marketing.(53 graduates)
- Sociology.(51 graduates)
- History.(50 graduates)
- International Business.(47 graduates)
- Mathematics.(43 graduates)
- Chemistry.(42 graduates)
- Music.(39 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(38 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(33 graduates)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(28 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(26 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(26 graduates)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(24 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(21 graduates)
- Management Information Systems and Services.(21 graduates)
- Philosophy.(20 graduates)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(19 graduates)
- Anthropology.(19 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(17 graduates)
- Manufacturing Engineering.(16 graduates)
- Economics.(15 graduates)
- Social Sciences, General.(12 graduates)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(10 graduates)
- Physics.(10 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(8 graduates)
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(6 graduates)
- Engineering Technology, General.(5 graduates)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(5 graduates)
- Dance.(3 graduates)
- Engineering Physics.(2 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(1 graduates)
- Statistics.(1 graduates)
- Agricultural Production Operations.
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
- Educational Administration and Supervision.
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
- American Sign Language.
- Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Nutrition Sciences.
- Computational Science.
- Physical Sciences.
- Public Administration.
- Design and Applied Arts.
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
- Hospitality Administration/Management.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 27,026 students
Admission Rate: 84.8%
Retention Rate: 78.9%
Graduation Rate: 49.3%
Student Demographics
White (1.9%)
Hispanic (93.8%)
Black (0.5%)
Asian (1.1%)
Two or More (0.1%)
International (1.7%)
Gender Distribution
Men (41.6%)
Women (58.4%)