We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UT Rio Grande Valley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Rio Grande Valley among the top schools in the country for child development & family studies, placing at #148 out of 423 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 148 of 423 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Texas | 12 of 29 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 of 50 |
Here is each degree level offered in child development & family studies at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $20,871 in student loans. This is above $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 73 bachelor’s completions in early childhood and family studies in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (97%).
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