23,447 students (89% of total 26,405 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,475.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 4,241 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,938.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 23,447 undergraduate students (89% of total 26,405 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,475.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UTRGV
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship23,44789% $175,256,247$7,475
Pell Grants16,43062% $85,714,055$5,217
Federal Student Loan6,41124% $30,523,697$4,761

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

4,170 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 4,241 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The average amount of aid received is $9,938.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UTRGV
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid4,17098% --
Grants or Scholarships4,15598%$41,292,163$9,938
Federal Grants2,99771%$17,607,423$5,875
Pell Grants2,98870%$17,417,882$5,829
Other Federal Grants1193%$189,541$1,593
State/Local Grants3,25477%$14,877,274$4,572
Institutional Grants2,88568%$8,807,466$3,053
Student Loan Aid53913%$1,967,929$3,651
Federal Student Loans53913%$1,967,929$3,651
Other Student Loans----

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level3,2983,288$36,216,944$10,981
0-30,0001,8361,836$22,063,410$12,017
30,001-48,000659659$7,736,335$11,740
48,001-75,000483482$4,900,900$10,147
75,001-110,000179177$1,053,971$5,888
110,001 or more141134$462,328$3,279

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