The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a four-year, public school located in Edinburg, TX.
It offers 80 graduate programs - 60 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 3 Post-bachelor's, and 10 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,443 for in-state and $15,994 for out-of-state students.
A total of 5,125 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 31,559 students at UTRGV. UTRGV offers online graduate programs and 2,322 out of 5,125 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
UTRGV have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine. In addition, you can find UTRGV's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,443 for Texas residents and $15,994 for out-of-state students. It offers eighty (80) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX |
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| Graduate School Students | 5,535 students
2,322 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$8,443
Out-of-State$15,994 |
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| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 80 Graduate Programs
60 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 13 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $8,443 and $15,994 for non-Texas residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $395 for Texas residents and $814 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $6,948 | $14,499 |
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| Fees | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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| Cost per Credit | $395 | $814 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,190 |
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| Room & Board | $9,662 (On-Campus) / $9,780 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,766 (On-Campus) / $5,280 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $23,061 | $30,612 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $24,693 | $32,244 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $7,128 | $7,789 | $8,333 | $8,333 | $8,443 |
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| Out-of-State | $14,724 | $15,151 | $15,677 | $15,677 | $15,994 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 80 major areas - 60 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelor's, 10 Post-Master's. 1,990 students have been conferred Master's degree and 90 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,990 | 90 | - | 40 |
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| Men | 666 | 36 | - | 10 |
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| Women | 1,324 | 54 | - | 30 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Communication | 14 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Chemistry | 11 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Physics | 10 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 5 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UTRGV graduate schools have a total of 5,535 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,958 male and 3,577 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,892 full-time and 3,643 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,322 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,074 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 447 White, 179 Black, and 181 Asian students are attending at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
100 grad students are younger than 22 and 993 students are older than 65. It has 2,640 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,392 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 5,535 |
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| Men | 1,958 |
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| Women | 3,577 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 5,535 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,892 |
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| Part-time Students | 3,643 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 5,535 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 3 |
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| Asian | 181 |
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| Black | 179 |
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| Hispanic | 4,278 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 12 |
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| White | 447 |
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| Two or more races | 9 |
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| Un-Known | 51 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 5,535 |
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| 21 & Under | 100 |
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| 22-24 | 1,039 |
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| 25-29 | 1,601 |
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| 30-34 | 799 |
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| 35-39 | 593 |
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| 40 & Over | 993 |
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Online Population
At The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduate schools, 2,322 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,074 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 5,125 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,322 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,074 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,729 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,322 |
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| Texas Resident | 2,243 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 76 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
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