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
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

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
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic 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-stateOut-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 ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1201 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999

Phone
956-665-2011

Fax

Email


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