Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMU-San Antonio) vs. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)

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  • Both Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMU-San Antonio) and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Texas.
  • TAMU-San Antonio has more expensive tuition of $23,124 than UTRGV ($19,939).
  • TAMU-San Antonio has tighter acceptance rate of 34.64% than UTRGV (80.48%).
  • UTRGV has higher SAT scores of 1,030 than TAMU-San Antonio (950).
  • UTRGV is larger with 31,559 students than TAMU-San Antonio (7,309 students).
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Rankings#235 in National Universities
#22 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
San Antonio, TXLocationEdinburg, TX
TAMU-San AntonioKnown asUTRGV
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$9,548 Texas residents
$23,124 out-of-state
Undergraduate$9,859 Texas residents
$19,939 out-of-state
$6,438 Texas residents
$15,187 out-of-state
Graduate$8,443 Texas residents
$15,994 out-of-state
$10,164Financial Aid$7,475
Admission
$15 undergraduate
$35 graduate
Application Fee$50
34.64%Acceptance Rate80.48%
23.83%Yield53.09%
950 SAT, 18 ACTTest Scores1,030 SAT, 19 ACT
Student Population
7,309Total Students31,559
6,616Undergraduate26,434
693Graduate5,125
1,380Online Enrollment5,587
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
31%Graduation Rate52%
30%Transfer-out Rate17%
72%Retention Rate76%
Average Earning after Graduation$44,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 423)
$7,610 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,106)
$4,001 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
216 Full-time
149 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,335 Full-time
258 Part-time
560 Full-time
160 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,819 Full-time
566 Part-time
$69,020 for Faculties
$60,687 Part-time
Average Salary$76,936 for Faculties
$54,006 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023