by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UT Rio Grande Valley stacks up against peers offering social work.
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UT Rio Grande Valley holds a strong position among schools offering social work. In particular, it placed #205 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley earn a median of $51,336 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, social work students borrow a median amount of $16,526 in student loans. This is above $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 |
Learn more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 10% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of social work 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 social work.
| 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 |
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 79% 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 social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social work majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
More about our data sources and methodologies.