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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Public · 28,666 students · mostly bachelor degrees
30th-cheapest of 340 Texas colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$4,831
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$16,830
Graduation rate
51%
Admission rate
94%
Median graduate earnings
$49,620
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$12,950
Average SAT
985
Pell grant recipients
65%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
161 programsMedical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree102 grads/yr$134,068Clinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree14 grads/yr$128,123Mechanical Engineering · Master's Degree22 grads/yr$103,803Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree195 grads/yr$88,067Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree128 grads/yr$87,991Business/Commerce, General · Master's Degree$87,822Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree54 grads/yr$85,971Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree$80,857Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree52 grads/yr$77,097Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other · Master's Degree22 grads/yr$75,924Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree33 grads/yr$72,427Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree70 grads/yr$71,848Health and Wellness, General · Master's Degree138 grads/yr$69,643Accounting · Master's Degree90 grads/yr$68,815Public Administration · Master's Degree84 grads/yr$68,057Educational/Instructional Technology · Master's Degree93 grads/yr$67,562Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Master's Degree49 grads/yr$67,397Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree103 grads/yr$66,977College Student Counseling and Personnel Services · Master's Degree46 grads/yr$65,025Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree74 grads/yr$64,700Social Work · Master's Degree153 grads/yr$64,161Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$63,426English Language and Literature, General · Master's Degree19 grads/yr$62,899Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Master's Degree43 grads/yr$61,507Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Master's Degree122 grads/yr$60,899
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.