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General Computer Science at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, consider the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 176 general computer science degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Of 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 13% women (23) and 87% men (153).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 153 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 14% were women (22) and 86% were men (131).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	135
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	9

Minority students account for 90% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 23 master’s general computer science degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	11
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Science program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.