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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, The

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, The
1201 West University Dive
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999

Official telephone: (956) 665-2100
Toll-free telephone: (888) 882-4026
Fax number: (956) 665-2150
Website: www.utrgv.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Debbie Gilchrist,
Director, Undergraduate Admissions

Contacting the office:

956 665-2999
956 665-2687 (fax)
admissions@utrgv.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Final filing date for fall:

July 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

SAT I

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Dates test scores should be received:

July 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 4 recommended
Academic electives:	7.5 required, 5.5 recommended
Other:	1.5 required, 1.5 recommended
Total:	21 required, 25 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
standardized test scores very important

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

90%

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

17 - 21

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

52%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

81%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

9,055

Number of applicants offered admission:

7,447 (82%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

4,202 (56%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Room deposit amount:

$100

Admission may be deferred:

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