The University of Texas Rio Grand Valley (UTRGV)
One West University Blvd. Brownsville, Texas 78520| Public University | Established 2013
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Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral in a STEM field).
Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science
Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science
Master of Science in Biology
Master of Science in Biology
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Engineering Management
Master of Science in Engineering Management
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Information Technology
Master of Science in Information Technology
Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Physics
1.5-2 Years
USD 15869.49
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted with a minimum Quantitative score of 161
Master of Science in Physics
1.5-2 Years
USD 15869.49
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted with a minimum Quantitative score of 161
No waiver of the GRE test if the applicant has completed a previous master's degree. If the applicant’s GPA is below 3.0 or the applicant does not have a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, the applicant is required to submit the GRE Subject Test in Physics.
BSc Biology
BSc Biology
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
1.5-2 Years
USD 25389.966
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted GRE general test taken with preferred minimum scores of 153 Verbal and 144 Quantitative
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
1.5-2 Years
USD 25389.966
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted GRE general test taken with preferred minimum scores of 153 Verbal and 144 Quantitative
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
MS in Chemistry
MS in Chemistry
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
MBA
2 Years
USD 16662.1
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : 292 GRE with a minimum score of 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative. GMAT : 400
MBA
2 Years
USD 16662.1
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : 292 GRE with a minimum score of 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative. GMAT : 400
A waiver of the GMAT requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of one of the following: Another graduate degree (masters or doctoral) An undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4 point scale in the last 60 Upper Credit hours A waiver may be granted to those students who have more than four years of upper managerial experience in supervisory roles, control of budgets, and decision?making. GMAT waiver consideration requires a submitted resume via the application system and one of the letters of recommendation should attest to this work experience. GMAT waivers will not be considered for applicants with a GPA between 2.75 and 2.99.
MACC Accountancy
MACC Accountancy
A waiver of the GMAT requirement may be granted to applicants who show proof of one of the following: Hold a graduate degree from an Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredited university Graduated with an undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4 point scale overall and in all their accounting course work
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
BSc Physics
BSc Physics
BSc Chemistry
BSc Chemistry
BS Statistics
BS Statistics
BFA Arts
BFA Arts
BS Civil Engineering
BS Civil Engineering
BS Computer Engineering
BS Computer Engineering
BS Computer Science
BS Computer Science
BS Cybersecurity
BS Cybersecurity
BS Electrical Engineering
BS Electrical Engineering
BS Engineering Technology
BS Engineering Technology
BS Manufacturing Engineering
BS Manufacturing Engineering
BS Mathematics
BS Mathematics
BS Mechanical Engineering
BS Mechanical Engineering
BBA Accountancy
BBA Accountancy
BBA Marketing
BBA Marketing
BBA Management
BBA Management
BBA International Business
BBA International Business
BBA Information Systems
BBA Information Systems
BBA Finance
BBA Finance
BBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation
BBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation
BBA Economics
BBA Economics
University at a glance
| Total International Students | 700 |
| Size of Campus in acres | 686 |
| Male/Female Ratio | |
| UG/PG Course Ratio | |
| Faculty/Student Ratio | |
| Endowments Value | USD 46 million |
| No.of Campuses | 6 |
| Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | USD 854 |
| International Students Website | https://www.utrgv.edu/iass/index.htm |
Fees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1.5-2 Years | USD 15869.49 |
| Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Biology | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Computer Science | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Electrical Engineering | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Engineering Management | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Information Technology | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering | 1.5-2 Years | USD 19042.982 |
| Master of Science in Physics | 1.5-2 Years | USD 15869.49 |
| BSc Biology | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | 1.5-2 Years | USD 31737.972 |
| Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology | 1.5-2 Years | USD 25389.966 |
| MS in Chemistry | 1.5-2 Years | USD 15869.49 |
| MBA | 2 Years | USD 16662.1 |
| MACC Accountancy | 1.5-2 Years | USD 15869.49 |
| Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BSc Physics | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BSc Chemistry | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BS Statistics | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BFA Arts | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BS Civil Engineering | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BS Computer Engineering | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BS Computer Science | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BS Cybersecurity | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BS Electrical Engineering | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BS Engineering Technology | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BS Manufacturing Engineering | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BS Mathematics | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BS Mechanical Engineering | 4 Years | USD 22563.044 |
| BBA Accountancy | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Marketing | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Management | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA International Business | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Information Systems | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Finance | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
| BBA Economics | 4 Years | USD 21724.304 |
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 |
| Master of Science in Biology | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Computer Science | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Electrical Engineering | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Engineering Management | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Information Technology | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 |
| Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| Master of Science in Physics | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted with a minimum Quantitative score of 161 |
| BSc Biology | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 |
| Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted GRE general test taken with preferred minimum scores of 153 Verbal and 144 Quantitative |
| MS in Chemistry | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted |
| MBA | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : 292 GRE with a minimum score of 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative. GMAT : 400 |
| MACC Accountancy | TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GMAT : Accepted |
| Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BSc Physics | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BSc Chemistry | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Statistics | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BFA Arts | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Civil Engineering | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Computer Engineering | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Computer Science | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Cybersecurity | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Electrical Engineering | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Engineering Technology | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Manufacturing Engineering | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Mathematics | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BS Mechanical Engineering | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Accountancy | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Marketing | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Management | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA International Business | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Information Systems | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Finance | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
| BBA Economics | TOEFL : 61 IELTS : 6 |
Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Masters of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral in a STEM field).
Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science
Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Science
Master of Science in Biology
Master of Science in Biology
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Engineering Management
Master of Science in Engineering Management
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Information Technology
Master of Science in Information Technology
Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
Master of Science in Physics
1.5-2 Years
USD15869.49
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted with a minimum Quantitative score of 161
Master of Science in Physics
1.5-2 Years
USD15869.49
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted with a minimum Quantitative score of 161
No waiver of the GRE test if the applicant has completed a previous master's degree. If the applicant’s GPA is below 3.0 or the applicant does not have a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, the applicant is required to submit the GRE Subject Test in Physics.
BSc Biology
BSc Biology
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
1.5-2 Years
USD25389.966
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted GRE general test taken with preferred minimum scores of 153 Verbal and 144 Quantitative
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
1.5-2 Years
USD25389.966
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : Accepted GRE general test taken with preferred minimum scores of 153 Verbal and 144 Quantitative
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
MS in Chemistry
MS in Chemistry
A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
MBA
2 Years
USD16662.1
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : 292 GRE with a minimum score of 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative. GMAT : 400
MBA
2 Years
USD16662.1
TOEFL : 79 IELTS : 6.5 GRE : 292 GRE with a minimum score of 146 Verbal and 146 Quantitative. GMAT : 400
A waiver of the GMAT requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of one of the following: Another graduate degree (masters or doctoral) An undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4 point scale in the last 60 Upper Credit hours A waiver may be granted to those students who have more than four years of upper managerial experience in supervisory roles, control of budgets, and decision?making. GMAT waiver consideration requires a submitted resume via the application system and one of the letters of recommendation should attest to this work experience. GMAT waivers will not be considered for applicants with a GPA between 2.75 and 2.99.
MACC Accountancy
MACC Accountancy
A waiver of the GMAT requirement may be granted to applicants who show proof of one of the following: Hold a graduate degree from an Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredited university Graduated with an undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4 point scale overall and in all their accounting course work
