The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Trade Programs

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?

Contact details for UT Rio Grande Valley are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
Phone:	956-665-2011
Website:	www.utrgv.edu

Can I Afford UT Rio Grande Valley?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time UT Rio Grande Valley students paid $332 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $740 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,857	$17,649
Fees	$1,684	$1,684
Books and Supplies	$1,196	$1,196
On Campus Room and Board	$8,888	$8,888
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,620	$3,620

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UT Rio Grande Valley, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $3,752 a year. That adds up to $15,008 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UT Rio Grande Valley is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 26,405 undergraduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley, with 19,630 being full-time and 6,775 being part-time.

There are also 5,535 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,630 full-time undergraduates at UT Rio Grande Valley, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	223
Black or African American	74
Hispanic or Latino	18,328
White	444
International Students	367
Other Races/Ethnicities	194

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at UT Rio Grande Valley. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, India, and China.

Online Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

In 2020-2021, 24,971 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UT Rio Grande Valley has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UT Rio Grande Valley

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was 228.0%. This is the #191 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UT Rio Grande Valley regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.