The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a four-years, public school located in Edinburg, TX. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.

The UTRGV's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,467 for Texas residents and $19,542 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 89% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,475.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 31,559 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).

UTRGV ranked 235^th in National Universities and 22^nd in Texas Colleges rankings. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is $9,467 for in-state students and $19,542 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,443 for in-state students and $15,994 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,394 for Texas residents and $19,753 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,554 for Texas residents and $16,317 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,467	$19,542
Graduate	$8,443	$15,994

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,394	$19,753
Graduate	$8,554	$16,317

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 85.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 49.00%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,020.

The average graduation rate is 52%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 31,559 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 UTRGV Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	85.00% Acceptance Rate / 49.00% Yield
Test Scores »	1,020 SAT / 19 ACT
Graduation Rate »	52%
Transfer-out Rate	17%
Retention Rate	76%(full-time), 57% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.26% (19 to 1)
Student Population »	31,559 (26,434 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$7,475

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has a medical school. You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

UTRGV Offered Programs
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Medical School
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On-Campus Students Services

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at UTRGV
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes