The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Doctorate in Medicine

39 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Medicine is a concentration offered under the medicine major at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in medicine, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Medicine from UT Rio Grande Valley Cost?

$7,789 Average Tuition and Fees

UT Rio Grande Valley Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UT Rio Grande Valley was $776 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $367 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,458	$13,820
Fees	$1,331	$1,331

Does UT Rio Grande Valley Offer an Online Doctorate in Medicine?

Online degrees for the UT Rio Grande Valley medicine doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Rio Grande Valley Online Learning page.

UT Rio Grande Valley Doctorate Student Diversity for Medicine

39 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

53.8% Women

64.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 39 students received their doctor’s degree in medicine. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in medicine in 2019-2020, 53.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in medicine at UT Rio Grande Valley in 2019-2020, 64.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	14
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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