Undergraduate Psychology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UT Rio Grande Valley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #31 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

UT Rio Grande Valley Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

#703 in the U.S.

#34 in Texas

#48 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley highly for psychology, ranked #703 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	703 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Texas	34 of 86
Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region	48 of 141

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at UT Rio Grande Valley

The following degree levels are granted in psychology at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	478
Master’s	22

Psychology Majors at UT Rio Grande Valley

This psychology field at UT Rio Grande Valley breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	478
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	19
Research and Experimental Psychology	3

UT Rio Grande Valley Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 478 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #31 out of 66 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	31
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	45
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	633

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$38,184 Bachelor's Median Salary

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Rio Grande Valley earn a median of $38,184 a year. This is lower than $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$12,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, psychology students borrow a median amount of $12,000 in student loans. This is lower than $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.

Student debt for Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley

UT Rio Grande Valley Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,799 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$12,000 Average Student Debt

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

Read more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 95% 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 psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	456
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	4

Graduate Study in Psychology at UT Rio Grande Valley

Graduate study is also available at UT Rio Grande Valley. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	22

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