Mathematics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you plan to study mathematics, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in math from UT Rio Grande Valley.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

UT Rio Grande Valley Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math
• Master’s Degree in Math

UT Rio Grande Valley Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how UT Rio Grande Valley performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at UT Rio Grande Valley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools	20
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
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In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in math from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #20 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Math Graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley is $44,430. This is 3% higher than $43,164, which is the national average for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

Math Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

UT Rio Grande Valley Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at UT Rio Grande Valley since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Rio Grande Valley Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a master’s in math from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UT Rio Grande Valley also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Statistics

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Mathematical Science Professors	4,780	$83,460
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Statisticians	1,860	$84,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.