Public · Edinburg, Texas

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Urban campus · 28,666 undergraduates · 20 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate: 94%
ACT middle 50%: 15–21
Average net price: $4,831; per year, after grants
6-year graduation: 51%

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What The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000: $3,785
$30,001 – $48,000: $3,877
$48,001 – $75,000: $5,665
$75,001 – $110,000: $7,972
Over $110,000: $13,782

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker): $16,830
Tuition, in-state: $9,987
Tuition, out-of-state: $19,827
First-years given a grant by the school: 55%
Average grant from the school: $3,275
Median debt at graduation: $12,950
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Admissions

Acceptance rate: 94%
SAT middle 50%: 880–1090
ACT middle 50%: 15–21
Test scores: Considered, not required
First-year retention: 80%

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