Finance at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you are interested in studying Finance, consider 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 located in Edinburg, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 108 finance 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
Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Among 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Finance program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 44 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #34 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #43 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #46 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #448 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Finance graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 38% women (41) and 62% men (67).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Of the 108 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 38% were women (41) and 62% were men (67).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 98 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Graduates of the Finance program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
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
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