The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TXMain CampusMidsize city (population 100,000–250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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)

  1. Biology, General.(538 graduates)
  2. Psychology, General.(425 graduates)
  3. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(425 graduates)
  4. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(345 graduates)
  5. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(305 graduates)
  6. Accounting and Related Services.(188 graduates)
  7. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(164 graduates)
  8. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(138 graduates)
  9. Communication and Media Studies.(135 graduates)
  10. English Language and Literature, General.(129 graduates)
  11. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(129 graduates)
  12. Social Work.(121 graduates)
  13. Computer Science.(104 graduates)
  14. Fine and Studio Arts.(103 graduates)
  15. Mechanical Engineering.(99 graduates)
  16. Finance and Financial Management Services.(80 graduates)
  17. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(65 graduates)
  18. Civil Engineering.(64 graduates)
  19. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(64 graduates)
  20. Political Science and Government.(56 graduates)
  21. Marketing.(53 graduates)
  22. Sociology.(51 graduates)
  23. History.(50 graduates)
  24. International Business.(47 graduates)
  25. Mathematics.(43 graduates)
  26. Chemistry.(42 graduates)
  27. Music.(39 graduates)
  28. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(38 graduates)
  29. Computer Engineering.(33 graduates)
  30. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(28 graduates)
  31. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(26 graduates)
  32. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(26 graduates)
  33. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(24 graduates)
  34. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(21 graduates)
  35. Management Information Systems and Services.(21 graduates)
  36. Philosophy.(20 graduates)
  37. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(19 graduates)
  38. Anthropology.(19 graduates)
  39. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(17 graduates)
  40. Manufacturing Engineering.(16 graduates)
  41. Economics.(15 graduates)
  42. Social Sciences, General.(12 graduates)
  43. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(10 graduates)
  44. Physics.(10 graduates)
  45. Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(8 graduates)
  46. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(6 graduates)
  47. Engineering Technology, General.(5 graduates)
  48. Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(5 graduates)
  49. Dance.(3 graduates)
  50. Engineering Physics.(2 graduates)
  51. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
  52. Information Science/Studies.(1 graduates)
  53. Statistics.(1 graduates)
  54. Agricultural Production Operations.
  55. Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
  56. Educational Administration and Supervision.
  57. Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
  58. American Sign Language.
  59. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
  60. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  61. Nutrition Sciences.
  62. Computational Science.
  63. Physical Sciences.
  64. Public Administration.
  65. Design and Applied Arts.
  66. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
  67. 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%)

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