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Spanish Language & Literature at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying Spanish Language & Literature, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Studying Online 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

The following sections describe the diversity of Spanish Language & Literature graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Spanish Language & Literature graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 82% women (28) and 18% men (6).

Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Among the 30 bachelor’s spanish language & literature graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 83% were women (25) and 17% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	30

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 50%.*

Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 4 master’s spanish language & literature graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 75% of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 52%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Spanish Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the Spanish Language & Literature program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Spanish Language & Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

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.