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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Edinburg, TXPublicPrimarily four-yearMidsize city

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public primarily four-year in Edinburg, TX. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 880 to 1090. The reported admission rate is 94%. Average annual net price is $4,831. About 28,666 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
880You 14001090

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

94%

Undergraduates

28,666

Average net price

$4,831

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reported SAT scores from 880 to 1090. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite880 to 1090midpoint 990
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing460 to 560midpoint 510
200800
SAT Math420 to 530midpoint 480
200800
ACT composite15 to 21midpoint 18
136
ACT English14 to 21midpoint 17
136
ACT Math15 to 20midpoint 17
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Biological and biomedical sciences15.5%
Business and management12.2%
Health professions11.9%
Psychology9.6%
Homeland security and law enforcement8.8%
Interdisciplinary studies7.8%
Engineering6.5%
Computer and information sciences4.7%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$4,831

Average cost of attendance

$16,830

In-state tuition and fees

$9,987

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$19,827

Books and supplies

$1,250

On-campus room and board

$9,728

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$3,785

$30,001 to $48,000

$3,877

$48,001 to $75,000

$5,665

$75,001 to $110,000

$7,972

$110,001 and above

$13,782

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

28,666

Part-time students

25%

Age 25 and older

14%

Campus setting

Midsize city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Asian1.1%
Black0.6%
Hispanic93.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or more races0.2%
White2.0%
International1.8%
Race or ethnicity unknown1.1%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

51%

Completion within 200% time

58%

Full-time retention

81%

Three-year loan repayment

51%

Median earnings, 6 years

$35,812

Median earnings, 10 years

$49,620

Median federal debt

$9,593

Students receiving Pell Grants

65%

Campus location

1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539-2999

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley report?

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reports a middle-50% SAT range of 880 to 1090. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?

The latest reported admission rate is 94%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $4,831. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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