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Statistics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying Statistics, 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.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 statistics degrees were granted at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Many students take online classes 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.

Statistics Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Statistics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 14
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#9 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#107 of 118

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Statistics graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Statistics graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 46% women (6) and 54% men (7).

Statistics Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Among the 3 bachelor’s statistics graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 100% of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Statistics Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Among the 10 master’s statistics graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Statistics master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 18%.*

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

More Specific Statistics Concentrations at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The Statistics program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Statistics	3
Mathematics & Statistics	10

Top-Paying Careers for Statistics Graduates

Students who finish Statistics program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Statistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Actuaries	$69,100

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.