- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public school while California Baptist University (CBU) is a private school.
- UTRGV is located in Edinburg, TX and CBU is located in Riverside, CA.
- CBU has more expensive tuition of $39,720 than UTRGV ($19,939).
- CBU has tighter acceptance rate of 77.08% than UTRGV (80.48%).
- UTRGV is larger with 31,559 students than CBU (11,495 students).
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| #235 in National Universities #22 in Texas | Rankings | #75 in California |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Edinburg, TX | Location | Riverside, CA |
UTRGV| Known as | CBU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,859 Texas residents $19,939 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $39,720 |
| $8,443 Texas residents $15,994 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,914 |
| $7,475 | Financial Aid | $19,418 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 80.48% | Acceptance Rate | 77.08% |
| 53.09% | Yield | 36.38% |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 31,559 | Total Students | 11,495 |
| 26,434 | Undergraduate | 8,334 |
| 5,125 | Graduate | 3,161 |
| 5,587 | Online Enrollment | 2,766 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 52% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $44,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $47,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,106) $4,001 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,715) $7,440 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 1,335 Full-time 258 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 347 Full-time 509 Part-time |
| 3,819 Full-time 566 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 919 Full-time 521 Part-time |
| $76,936 for Faculties $54,006 Part-time | Average Salary | $91,726 for Faculties $72,694 Part-time |