Acceptance Rate
85%
Enrollment
27,026
Graduation Rate
49%
Student-Faculty Ratio
21:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,620
Retention Rate
79%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)910–1110
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)16–22
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,859
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,939
Avg Net Price
$6,500
Room & Board
$9,662
Total COA
$18,343
Median Debt
$12,950
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$5,006
$30,001–48,000
$5,775
$48,001–75,000
$7,695
$75,001–110,000
$13,104
$110,001+
$16,528
Pell Grant Rate: 64%
Federal Loan Rate: 26%
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Sticker Price$29,601
Estimated Net Price$6,500 (avg)
This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
49%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,620
Retention Rate
79%
Median Debt
$12,950
Top Programs
Biology
11.4%
Business & Marketing
10.9%
Health Professions
10.0%
Interdisciplinary Studies
9.9%
Criminal Justice
9.8%
Psychology
9.4%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
6.9%
Engineering
6.7%
Social Sciences
3.6%
Visual & Performing Arts
3.5%
Demographics
Men 42%Women 58%
White
1.9%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
93.8%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
0.1%
International
1.7%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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