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:
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 |
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 |
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:
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 334 master’s degrees in health professions.
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 |
Among recent graduates, 27% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 229 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 7 doctoral degrees in health professions.
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 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley conferred 37 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
UT Rio Grande Valley is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.