by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UT Rio Grande Valley. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #430 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 430 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Texas | 20 of 20 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southwest Region | 25 of 27 |
The following degree levels are offered in economics at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
UT Rio Grande Valley holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 17 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 22 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 350 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,166 a year. This is below $53,002, the 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 |
Read more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. About 76% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.