- Both The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) and Utah Valley University (UVU) are public.
- UTRGV is located in Edinburg, TX and UVU is located in Orem, UT.
- UTRGV has more expensive tuition of $19,939 than UVU ($17,830).
- UVU is larger with 43,099 students than UTRGV (31,559 students).
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley View More Rivals | Utah Valley University View More Rivals | |
| #235 in National Universities #22 in Texas | Rankings | #7 in Utah |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Edinburg, TX | Location | Orem, UT |
UTRGV| Known as | UVU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | |
| 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 | $6,270 Utah residents $17,830 out-of-state |
| $8,443 Texas residents $15,994 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,713 Utah residents $22,943 out-of-state |
| $7,475 | Financial Aid | $3,915 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | |
| 80.48% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 53.09% | Yield | |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 31,559 | Total Students | 43,099 |
| 26,434 | Undergraduate | 42,296 |
| 5,125 | Graduate | 803 |
| 5,587 | Online Enrollment | 7,219 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 52% | Graduation Rate | 39% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $44,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,106) $4,001 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
| 1,335 Full-time 258 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 753 Full-time 722 Part-time |
| 3,819 Full-time 566 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,154 Full-time 1,707 Part-time |
| $76,936 for Faculties $54,006 Part-time | Average Salary | $77,805 for Faculties $57,583 Part-time |