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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #335 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #14 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 278 |
| Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools | 298 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 307 |
| Best Psychology Schools | 335 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 486 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 914 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #262 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Rio Grande Valley was $742 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $332 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,637 | $17,707 |
| Fees | $1,830 | $1,835 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,662 | $9,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,766 | $3,766 |
Learn more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of grads 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 psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 467 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Rio Grande Valley does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Rio Grande Valley Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of grads 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 master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 487 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 34 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 7 |