Student Population Overview
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley educates a diverse community of 47,231 students, with 39,953 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 7,278 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
47,231
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has a mixed enrollment student body with 46% of students being full-time and 54% being part-time, totaling 47,231 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
46% Full-Time
54% Part-Time
21,945
Full-Time Students
9,986
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
85% Undergraduate
15% Graduate
39,953
Undergraduate
7,278
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 7,988 students, but also includes 4,644 students in the Under 18 range, 4,824 students in the 18-19 range, 5,711 students in the 22-24 range, 3,873 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,679 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the Under 18 category, 3 in the 18-19 category, 119 in the 20-21 category, 1,089 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has more women than men with 23,749 female students and 16,204 male students enrolled.
Men
16,204
34%
Women
23,749
50%
Geographic Origin
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has 127% (5,557 students) from in-state Texas, and 1% (63 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
4,376
New students this year
Campus Location
Edinburg, Texas
City: Midsize