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Marketing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you plan to study Marketing, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 87 marketing degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Studying Online 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%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Marketing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#6 of 49
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#9 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#38 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#54 of 69
Best Value	Nationwide	#59 of 642
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#531 of 645

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Graduates of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Marketing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,201
2 years	$30,554
3 years	$39,680
4 years	$48,215
5 years	$52,301

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Marketing graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley report median earnings of $48,215, compared with $53,002 for all The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Marketing graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at $16,912.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Marketing graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marketing graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 71% women (62) and 29% men (25).

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

Of the 87 bachelor’s marketing degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 71% were women (62) and 29% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	75
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 31%.*

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

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

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

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	87

Best-Paid Careers for Marketing Graduates

Students who finish Marketing program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Marketing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Sales Managers	$68,051

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.