The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX
The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX

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Tuition & Fees

$7,813

$20,263

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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25th
18
75th
1
25th
10
75th
1
25th
3
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75th
2
25th
10
75th
1
25th
16
75th
1
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12
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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

-

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,523
Declined 2,157
Total Received 10,680
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Public

24,965

undergraduate students

4,148

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 2015 by the merger of the University of Texas Brownsville and University of Texas Pan American, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public coeducational institution. Its campus is located in Edinburg, Texas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 29,113
Established in 2015
Coeducational Coeducational

Scholarships

Campus in Edinburg (population: 87,650). Major airport serves McAllen (12 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley
1201 West University Dive
Edinburg, TX
78539-2999

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
23%
Top 1/4
54%
Top 1/2
84%
Bottom 1/2
16%
Bottom 1/4
4%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
1
25th
18
75th
1
25th
10
75th
1
25th
3
composite english math
75th
2
25th
10
75th
1
25th
16
75th
1
25th
12

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 1
Application deadline (final deadline) July 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,523
Declined 2,157
Total Received 10,680

Admissions Factors

Not Reported

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Counseling services

Not reported

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Special transportation
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

70%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,350

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $6,345
Room $4,976
Board $3,148
Additional fees $1,468
Books & supplies $1,218
Total $17,155
Average Financial Aid - $10,350
Total with Avg. Aid $6,805

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $82,961,745
State $36,675,683
Institutional $20,179,581
Other external $2,107,683
Total $141,924,692

Non-need-based

Federal $102,900
State $8,000
Institutional $2,040,475
Other external $452,811
Total $2,604,186

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 956 665-2501
finaid@utrgv.edu

29,113

total students

99%

in-state

1%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

24,965
students

Female
57%
14,307

Male
43%
10,658

14%

4,148
students

Female
63%
2,595

Male
37%
1,553

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80%

19,922
students

Female
58%
11,568

Male
42%
8,354

20%

5,043
students

Female
54%
2,739

Male
46%
2,304

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
92%
Hispanic/Latino
2%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

1,790

Transfer applicants enrolled

7%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

31

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 41
Countries most often represented Brazil
Finland
Germany
Mexico
Russia
Spain
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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