by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’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 #13 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Rio Grande Valley highly for social work, placing at #247 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 247 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Texas | 15 of 41 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 of 60 |
Here is each degree level granted in social work at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 135 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
UT Rio Grande Valley holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 13 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 207 |
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 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Rio Grande Valley. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 135 |
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