by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in mental health services.
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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #213 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #15 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 213 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is an increase of 108% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Rio Grande Valley paid an average of $742 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $332 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| 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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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in mental health services from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
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, 85% 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 mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UT Rio Grande Valley mental health services 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 mental health services majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 252 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 210 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 185 |
| Allied Health Professions | 116 |
| Communication Sciences | 70 |
