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

Here is an overview of the graduate program in allied health professions at UT Rio Grande Valley. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #11 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees

UT Rio Grande Valley Graduate Allied Health Professions Rankings

#486 in the U.S.

#33 in Texas

#51 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley as a strong choice for allied health professions, coming in at #486 out of 1,302 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	486 of 1,302
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Texas	33 of 85
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region	51 of 148

Graduate Allied Health Professions Degrees at UT Rio Grande Valley

The following degree levels are granted in allied health professions at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	90

UT Rio Grande Valley Allied Health Professions Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 90 master’s degrees in allied health professions.

Master’s Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 18 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	11
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	15
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	202

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 38% of allied health professions master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The majority of allied health professions master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 54% 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 allied health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Allied Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Physician Associate/Assistant (Master’s)

UT Rio Grande Valley conferred 90 master’s degrees in physician associate/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (54%).

Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in Texas — #7
Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #11
Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools — #168

References

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