The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
(UTRGV)
Part of The University of Texas System
About
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public research university with its main campus in Edinburg, Texas, United States, and multiple other campuses throughout the Rio Grande Valley. It is the southernmost member of the University of Texas System. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was created by the Texas legislature in 2013 after the consolidation of the University of Tex...
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public research university with its main campus in Edinburg, Texas, United States, and multiple other campuses throughout the Rio Grande Valley. It is the southernmost member of the University of Texas System. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was created by the Texas legislature in 2013 after the consolidation of the University of Texas at Brownsville and the University of Texas–Pan American.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 15 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 27,919
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 20.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 3%
- Female : Male
- 61 : 39
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 601+ | 15.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 801–1000 | 22.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 1001+ | 11.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 1251+ | 9.6 | 2026 |
US News
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =739 | 41.4 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1501+, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =966.
When was The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley founded?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was founded in 2013.
What are the top subjects at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
Top subjects at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley include: Business Administration, Mathematics, Physics & Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Human Biological Sciences.
Where is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley located?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, United States.