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Graduate Health Professions Programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

378 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#30 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at UT Rio Grande Valley. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #30 out of 56 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UT Rio Grande Valley Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#698 in the U.S.
#43 in Texas
#59 in the Southwest Region

By College Factual’s measure, UT Rio Grande Valley highly for health professions, placing at #698 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 698 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Texas 43 of 195
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region 59 of 342

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at UT Rio Grande Valley

The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 563
Master’s 334
Doctoral 7
Professional Certificate 37

Graduate Health Professions Majors at UT Rio Grande Valley

The health professions area of study at UT Rio Grande Valley includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 351
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 262
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 105
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 63
Medicine 52
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 31
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 19
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 15
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 10
Health and Medical Administrative Services 1

UT Rio Grande Valley Health Professions Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 334 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #30 out of 56 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Texas 30
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 40
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 513

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 27% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

UT Rio Grande Valley gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. About 69% 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 health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 229
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 4

UT Rio Grande Valley Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 7 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #30 out of 31 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas 30
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 44
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 503

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 29% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

UT Rio Grande Valley gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% 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 doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

UT Rio Grande Valley Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley conferred 37 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

UT Rio Grande Valley gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Black or African American. Approximately 57% 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 professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at UT Rio Grande Valley

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UT Rio Grande Valley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 563

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