Registered Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out 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 in Edinburg, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 212 registered nursing graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Distance learning is available at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Among 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) studied exclusively online and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 81% women (172) and 19% men (40).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Among the 212 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 81% were women (172) and 19% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 192 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 97% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.