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Fast facts about The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville
- Founded
- 2015
- Teams
- UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
- Conference
- United Athletic Conference
- Division
- NCAA Division I
More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville at a glance
Official College Scorecard figures for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley as a whole, all campuses.
Undergraduates28,666
Admitted94%
Average net price$4,831per year, after aid
Total cost$16,830per year, before aid
Graduation rate51%
Return for year two81%
Median earnings$49,62010 years after starting
Median debt$12,950at graduation
Students per teacher20 to 1
Average SAT985
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Most popular majors
- Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 532 reported graduates$23,287median pay a year after
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree · 476 reported graduates$30,182median pay a year after
- Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 461 reported graduates$24,487median pay a year after
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's Degree · 364 reported graduates$38,937median pay a year after
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 331 reported graduates$23,978median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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0.8 mi from campus
0.8 mi from campusLas Ramblas at Market Square
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0.8 mi from campus
0.8 mi from campusChilmoli Mexican Steakhouse
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1.7 mi from campus
1.7 mi from campusGlam and Boujee Beautique
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2.6 mi from campus
2.6 mi from campusKimberly Anne Jewelry
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2.9 mi from campus
2.9 mi from campusSouth Texas Oriental Market
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How much does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,831 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $16,830 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville?
51% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 81% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville?
94% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 985. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville?
Biology, General (bachelor's degree), Criminal Justice and Corrections (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $49,620. Source: College Scorecard.
When was The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville founded?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville was founded in 2015. Source: Wikidata.
What is there to see at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville?
Landmarks at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville include University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Library (library).
Where is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville?
One West University Boulevard, Brownsville, TX, in Brownsville.
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