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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Majors

Edinburg, TX · City · Public · Research university · the Vaqueros · Website ↗

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5,006
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
66
Programs
with graduates
26
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business570 11%
Health professions & nursing562 11%
Biological sciences559 11%
Multidisciplinary studies485 10%
Psychology472 9%
Criminal justice & protective services446 9%
Engineering388 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation258 5%
Visual & performing arts217 4%
Computer & information sciences186 4%
Social sciences176 4%
English141 3%
Communication & journalism114 2%
Public administration & social work81 2%
Family & consumer sciences73 1%
History49 1%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 11% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation258 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing562 degrees
  • Engineering388 degrees
  • Business570 degrees

Every bachelor's program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Psychology, GeneralPsychology472
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences458
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationCriminal justice & protective services446
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary studies359
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation258
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing212
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth professions & nursing180
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness164
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering153
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences152
AccountingBusiness144
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish141
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering105
Finance, GeneralBusiness102
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMultidisciplinary studies100
Biomedical Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences90
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness86
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts84
Social WorkPublic administration & social work81
Mass Communication/Media StudiesCommunication & journalism79
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences74
Early Childhood and Family StudiesFamily & consumer sciences73
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering58
Rehabilitation ScienceHealth professions & nursing57
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences54
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering53
International Business/Trade/CommerceBusiness51
History, GeneralHistory49
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics45
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences42
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts40
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing38
Environmental ScienceNatural resources & conservation35
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism35
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts32
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistHealth professions & nursing31
Spanish Language and LiteratureForeign languages30
Nutrition SciencesMultidisciplinary studies26
Health and Wellness, GeneralHealth professions & nursing25
Information Science/StudiesComputer & information sciences24
Graphic DesignVisual & performing arts23
Art/Art Studies, GeneralVisual & performing arts23
Manufacturing EngineeringEngineering19
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences19
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingHealth professions & nursing19
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion17
Social Sciences, GeneralSocial sciences17
Education, GeneralEducation12
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences12
Marine Biology and Biological OceanographyBiological sciences11
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesBusiness11
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer & information sciences10
Language Interpretation and TranslationForeign languages9
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationForeign languages7
Dance, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
Music Performance, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherLiberal arts & general studies6
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences6
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness6
Hospitality Administration/Management, GeneralBusiness6
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralEducation5
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering technologies5
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureAgriculture4
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies3
Statistics, GeneralMathematics & statistics3
Music TechnologyVisual & performing arts1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is on.

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