Rio Grande Valley College Career Programs

Rio Grande Valley College (referred to as Rio Grande Valley) is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Pharr, TX. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Rio Grande Valley College is $29,400. The school has a total enrollment of 660 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.33% (30 to 1).

  • Tuition & Fees: $29,400
  • Number of Programs: 5 programs

Largest Programs Tuition and Completion Time

The largest program at Rio Grande Valley College is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Its 2023 tuition & fees is $27,400 and average completion time is 13 months. Next table shows the largest program information at Rio Grande Valley College.
Largest Programs at Rio Grande Valley College
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $27,400-1,765 credit hours13 months
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide $800-100 credit hours1 months
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $1,400-490 credit hours4 months
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) $2,100-630 credit hours4 months
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $28,992-60 credit hours12 months
Medical/Clinical Assistant $15,450-900 credit hours7 months

Average Costs of Attendance (COA)

The 2023 average costs of attendance (COA) is $59,861 when a student lives off-campus. It includes tuition & fees, costs of books & supplies, room & boards, and other living expenses. The financial aid amount is $4,993 and, after receiving the aid, the net price is $54,868. Next table shows each cost item at Rio Grande Valley College.
Largest Programs at Rio Grande Valley College
Amounts
Tuition & Fees$27,400
Books & Supplies-$1
Off-campus Living Costs$32,462
Average Financial Aid$4,993
COA$59,861 (off-campus)
After Financial Aid$54,868 (off-campus)

Who Accredits Rio Grande Valley College

Rio Grande Valley College is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (12/1/2010 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Rio Grande Valley College offers 5 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 213 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Rio Grande Valley. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Rio Grande Valley with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 27
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 27
Total1 program27
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 186
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller1 program 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 29
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 144
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide1 program 13
Total4 programs186

Student Population

At Rio Grande Valley College, there are total 660 students. By gender, there are 111 men and 549 women students at Rio Grande Valley. Next table summarizes the student population at Rio Grande Valley.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Rio Grande Valley College
TotalMaleFemale
Total660111549
American Indian/Native American101
Asian321
Black/African American321
Hispanic650106544
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White312
Two More000
Un-Known000

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