Finance at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you plan to study finance, 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 approximately 32,441 students attend the school each year. Of the 570 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in 2021, 87 of them were finance majors.

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

UT Rio Grande Valley Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UT Rio Grande Valley Finance Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at UT Rio Grande Valley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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
	157
	200
	258
	427
	463
	467
	494
	587
	650

Finance Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Rio Grande Valley. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UT Rio Grande Valley since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance 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 finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	75
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance 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
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Loan Officers	19,950	$83,910
Personal Financial Advisors	10,830	$110,820

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.