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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public university located in Edinburg, TX, serving approximately 27,026 students. It has an acceptance rate of 85%.

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Tuition

$9,859

Acceptance

84.82%

Students

31,917

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,859

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,939

Avg On-Campus Living

$9,662

Avg Off-Campus Living

$9,780

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$19,521
Net price (after aid)$6,500

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$5,006
$30k – $48k$5,775
$48k – $75k$7,695
$75k – $110k$13,104
$110k+$16,528

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$49,620
Median debt at graduation$12,950
Est. monthly loan payment$137

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 3.8×

Graduates earn about 3.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants64%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans26%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

49%

Freshman Retention

79%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistryPolitical ScienceEconomicsSociologyPublic RelationsJournalismArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData ScienceWeb DevelopmentElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMusicHistoryEnglish LiteratureHealth InformaticsPublic HealthPhysical TherapyPre-MedPre-LawCriminal JusticeTheaterGraphic DesignAccountingFinance

Admissions

Acceptance rate

84.82%

SAT range

910 - 1110

ACT range

16 - 22

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

31,917

Undergrads

27,026

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

268

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Medium risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

228

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.89

Property Rate / 1,000

4.26

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Edinburg

Violent Rate / 100k

659

Property Rate / 100k

3,433

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Edinburg, TX 78539

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