Also known as
- UT Rio Grande Valley
- UTRGV
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,394
59.1% Female
40.9% Male
Institution Overview
System
The University of Texas System
School Type
Public
Region
Southwest AZ NM OK TX
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
114
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
50
Doctoral Research
3
Distance
5
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
1.66%
Asian
1.52%
Black or African American
76.90%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
6.42%
White
0.39%
Two or more races
5.58%
Unknown
7.46%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
utrgv.edu/admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$5,329
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,349
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
50
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
3
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Business/Commerce, General | Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Clinical Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Experimental Psychology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturing Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physician Assistant | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| School Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Sociology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,128 | 1,090 | 38 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 1,090 | 1,090 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 445 | 445 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 191 | 191 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 454 | 454 | 0 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 297 | 297 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 157 | 157 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$5,329
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,349
Financial aid office web address
www.utrgv.edu/en-us/costs-financial-aid/financial-aid
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$4,692
Typical Board
$2,940
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $5,329 | $12,349 |
| Full time Fees | $1,169 | $1,169 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $405 | $795 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,394
59.1% Female
40.9% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
1.66%
Asian
1.52%
Black or African American
76.90%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
6.42%
White
0.39%
Two or more races
5.58%
Unknown
7.46%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 31 | 42 |
| Black Or African American | 28 | 39 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 1,280 | 2,099 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 |
| Non-resident Alien | 202 | 126 |
| White | 144 | 138 |
| Two Or More Races | 3 | 14 |
| Unknown | 108 | 137 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1201 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
Phone
956-665-2011
Fax
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