The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public university serving the Rio Grande Valley with multiple campuses stretching from Brownsville to McAllen, Texas. Students often praise how close to home it keeps them, the many scholarship opportunities, the growing Vaquero athletics scene, and the hands‑on culture that blends community focus with strong teaching and research programs.
Common Majors
business, biology and health sciences, psychology, nursing, engineering‑related fields
“UTRGV feels like a place where you can stay close to family, join a supportive Vaquero community, find lots of ways to get involved, and still chase big‑time opportunities in research, internships, and careers.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
In-state: $9,987; Out-of-state: $19,827
Conference
Southland Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.
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