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Colleges/Texas/The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Public4-Yearlarge campus

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX

3.0Good
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85%

Open Admissions

51%

Graduation

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About The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public four-year institution located in Edinburg, Texas. With an enrollment of approximately 27,026 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. With an acceptance rate of 85%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 51%. Graduates earn a median salary of $49,620 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $6,500 per year.

Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate

85%

Class of 2026 data

Graduation Rate

51%

Enrollment

27,026

Total students

Median Earnings

$49,620

10 yrs after entry

In-State Tuition

$9,859

Per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,939

Per year

Average Net Price

$6,500

After aid (avg)

SAT Range

N/A or test-optional

Campus Location

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Typical GPA Range

2.5 – 2.85

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SAT Score Range (M+R)

Test-optional / N/A

ACT Score Range

16 – 22

Test Score Ranges

SAT Score (Math + Reading)

Test-optional / N/A

SAT Math

25th

440

75th

540

200800

ACT Composite

25th

16

75th

22

136

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Cost & Financial Aid

Cost Comparison

Out-of-State Tuition$19,939/yr
In-State Tuition$9,859/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$6,500/yr

What most students actually pay

Return on Investment

Excellent

4-Year Cost

$26,000

10-Year Earnings

$496,200

ROI Multiple

19.1×

Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment

Scholarships at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Student Outcomes

51%

Graduation Rate

Within 6 years

$50k

Median Earnings

10 years after enrollment

27,026

Total Enrollment

Undergraduate students

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