The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Public · 28,666 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$53K
In-state tuition
$10K
Out-of-state tuition
$20K
Graduation rate
55%
Acceptance rate
94%
Median debt
$8K
Borrowing rate
23%
Earnings (all students)
$44K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Midsize (100k-499k) |
| Region | Southwest |
| ZIP | 78539-2999 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$17K
Federal aid / UG
$8K
Est. net price
$9K
At a glance
| SAT average | 985 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 81% |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 450 |
| Undergraduate composition | 2% White · 1% Black · 93% Hispanic · 1% Asian |
| Official website | www.utrgv.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $65K | $17K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $61K | $13K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $57K | $16K |
| Computer Engineering. | $56K | $12K |
| Computer Science. | $53K | $14K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $49K | $11K |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $48K | — |
| Civil Engineering. | $48K | $10K |
| Music. | $48K | $14K |
| Mathematics. | $44K | $11K |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $39K | $13K |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $39K | $11K |
Compare with similar colleges in — TX
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $13K | 85% | $15K | $78K |
| Lone Star College System | $3K | 19% | $6K | $44K |
| Dallas College | $3K | 24% | $6K | $45K |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $12K | 89% | $17K | $82K |
| Tarrant County College District | $2K | — | $5K | $46K |
| Houston City College | $2K | 17% | $9K | $42K |
| University of Houston | $10K | 66% | $13K | $68K |
| Texas State University | $11K | 55% | $13K | $61K |
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