University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley

#340 in Best Colleges in America

EDINBURG, TX · 4 Year ·

3.8

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1201 W UNIVERSITY DR EDINBURG, TX 78539

Hispanic-Serving Institution
No Application Fee
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Value Colleges in Texas

Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 40 of 706
Best College Food in America 43 of 1,361
Best Hispanic-Serving Institutions in America 43 of 405

Academics

B+

Overall Grade

Academics

Value

C+

Diversity

A minus

Campus

B+

Athletics

Party Scene

B+

Professors

Location

Dorms

Campus Food

B+

Student Life

A minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Liberal Arts and Humanities

582 Graduates

#2Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

518 Graduates

#3Biology

491 Graduates

#4Psychology

457 Graduates

#5Kinesiology and Exercise Science

371 Graduates

#6Business

163 Graduates

#7Accounting

160 Graduates

#8English

156 Graduates

#9Social Work and Youth Services

155 Graduates

#10Communications

133 Graduates

Admissions

94%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

February 1

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$6,244

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$8,702

Students Receiving Financial Aid

98%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$41,900

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

51%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

91%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

19,630

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

19,630 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

6,775

Undergrads Over 25

16%

Pell Grant

74%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

15:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Western Athletic Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I (without football)