by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this 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 #7 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Rio Grande Valley as a strong choice for health sciences & services, placing at #174 out of 440 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 174 of 440 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Texas | 13 of 37 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 of 48 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in health sciences & services at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 144 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 206 bachelor’s degrees in health sciences & services.
UT Rio Grande Valley is in the top 15% of the country for health sciences & services at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Health Sciences & Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley report a median salary of $50,310 a year. This is lower than $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Rio Grande Valley, health sciences & services graduates take on a median debt of $16,500 in student loans. This is higher than $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health sciences & services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of health sciences & services 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 health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 196 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 181 bachelor’s completions in health services/allied health/health sciences, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (95%).
UT Rio Grande Valley conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in health and wellness, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (96%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Rio Grande Valley. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Sciences & Services | 144 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Sciences & Services | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
