University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

About the university

Established in 2013, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a least selective non-profit public institution located in Edinburg, Texas, with branch campuses in Edinburg and Harlingen. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, UTRGV enrolls a large student population ranging from 25,000-29,999 students. The university offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees across various fields of study, maintaining a selective admission policy with an acceptance rate of 90-99%. International applicants are welcome to apply for enrollment, and UTRGV provides academic and non-academic resources including libraries, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative services to support its student community.