The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 880 and 1090 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
Popular programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biology, General. | 587 | |
| 2 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 581 | |
| 3 | Psychology, General. | 486 | |
| 4 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 310 | |
| 5 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 240 | |
| 6 | Social Work. | 184 | |
| 7 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 183 | |
| 8 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 170 | |
| 9 | Communication and Media Studies. | 142 | |
| 10 | Accounting and Related Services. | 133 | |
| 11 | Mechanical Engineering. | 122 | |
| 12 | English Language and Literature, General. | 122 | |
| 13 | Computer Science. | 116 | |
| 14 | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 106 | |
| 15 | Civil Engineering. | 100 | |
| 16 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 100 | |
| 17 | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 91 | |
| 18 | Political Science and Government. | 78 | |
| 19 | Marketing. | 71 | |
| 20 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 70 |
Showing top 20 of 57 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has an acceptance rate of 94% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
Admitted students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley typically score between 880 and 1090 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is approximately $4,831 per year.
What is the graduation rate at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
4-year graduation rate data for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.