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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
#706 in Best Colleges in America
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2,503 reviews
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    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Admissions

    UT - Rio Grande Valley admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 81%. Students that get into UT - Rio Grande Valley have an average SAT score between 950-1130 or an average ACT score of 17-22. The regular admissions application deadline for UT - Rio Grande Valley is August 16.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    81%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    —
    Total Applicants
    11,118
    SAT Range
    950-1130
    SAT Reading
    480-580
    SAT Math
    470-550
    Students Submitting SAT
    52%
    ACT Range
    17-22
    ACT English
    15-21
    ACT Math
    17-22
    ACT Writing
    6-8
    Students Submitting ACT
    71%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    August 16
    Early Decision Deadline
    —
    Early Action Deadline
    —
    Offers Early Decision
    No
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $0
    Application Website
    applytexas.org
    Accepts Common App
    —
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Required
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Recommended
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Considered but not required
    Poll
    67%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.67 responses
    Poll
    64%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.67 responses
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