Division I · Southland Conference
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Admissions
Edinburg, TX · City · Public · Research university · the Vaqueros · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
85%
Admitted
of 13,542 applicants
33rd
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
910–1110
SAT middle 50%
16–22
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
49%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
910 – 1110
Your SAT
SAT reading
470 – 570
SAT math
440 – 540
ACT
16 – 22
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants13,542
- Admitted11,511 85%
- Undergraduates27,040
- Women59%
- Graduate within 6 years49%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
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