by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UT Rio Grande Valley stacks up against peers offering public & social service.
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UT Rio Grande Valley is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service. Specifically, it ranked #449 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #24 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 81 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Public & Social Service majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley report a median salary of $50,352 a year. This is lower than $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $16,526 in student loans. This is higher than $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 10% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 99% 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 public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. About 80% 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 master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 161 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the public & social service majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
This public & social service program at UT Rio Grande Valley includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 216 |
| Public Administration | 65 |
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