About
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a leading institution that serves as a cornerstone for the Rio Grande Valley and beyond, spanning four counties and multiple locations. With a student population of over 34,000 students, UTRGV is committed to providing affordable, high-quality education and fostering student success. We offer more than 85 undergraduate programs across two campuses, ensuring that students have access to diverse academic opportunities tailored to their career goals. UTRGV takes pride in being the largest grant recipient in the state of Texas, further demonstrating our dedication to supporting student success and academic excellence. As a university that is deeply committed to serving Hispanic and first-generation students, UTRGV provides robust financial aid opportunities to ensure that cost is never a barrier to education. In addition to our strong academic offerings, UTRGV boasts 16 Division I athletic teams, providing students with the opportunity to engage in a vibrant and competitive athletic community. Our core priorities focus on Student Success, Educational Opportunities, Health and Medical Education, Community Engagement, and Research Impact in the Rio Grande Valley and Beyond. We are committed to fostering a comprehensive and inclusive environment where all students can thrive
