by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 97 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 129 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley is $26,897. This is less than $33,640, which is the national median of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley paid an average of $742 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $332 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,637 | $17,707 |
| Fees | $1,830 | $1,835 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,662 | $9,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,766 | $3,766 |
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All of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2022 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UT Rio Grande Valley human development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Rio Grande Valley Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.