Admissions Overview
The admission process at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has a 88% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
88%
Less Selective
Application Volume
13,744
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
48%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has a 88% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School GPA
OptionalStandardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Work Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to UTRGV
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Apply NowTest Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.0 Additionally, about 23% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 16 to 22.
SAT Scores
0% of students submitted400
1600
830 – 1090
200
800
470 – 570
200
800
360 – 520
ACT Scores
23% of students submitted1
36
16 – 22
1
36
14 – 21
1
36
16 – 21
Admission Statistics
13,744 students applied to UTRGV. Of those, 88% were accepted (12,053 students). Of these 12,053 accepted students, 5,770 chose to enroll.
13,744
Total Applicants
12,053
Students Admitted
5,770
Students Enrolled
88%
Acceptance Rate