Compare Western Technical College and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Both Western Technical College and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Western Technical College and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UTRGV's tuition ($19,542) is more expensive than Western Technical ($4,160).
- UTRGV's acceptance rate (84.82%) is lower than UTRGV (84.82%).
- UTRGV has higher yield (49.05%) than UTRGV (49.05%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,020.
- UTRGV's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Western Technical (30 to 1).
- UTRGV (31,931 students) is larger than Western Technical (1,148 students) with more enrolled students.
- UTRGV ($8,979) has higher amount of financial aid than Western Technical ($1,446).
- Western Technical's graduation rate (71%) is higher than UTRGV (49%).
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$4,160
Financial Aid
$1,446
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,148 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
30 to 1 Students to Faculty
91 Faculties (full-time)
177 Staffs (full-time)
$36,027 Faculty Salary
$52,817 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Public, 4 years • Edinburg, TX #235 National Universities, #22 in TexasOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,467 In-State
$19,542 out-of-state
$19,542 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,979
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
84.82% Acceptance Rate
49.05% Yield
Enrollment
27,040 Undergraduate
4,891 Graduate
5,073 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,363 Faculties (full-time)
3,998 Staffs (full-time)
$76,936 Faculty Salary
$54,006 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,187 annual charge
-1,106 capacity
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