Huntsville, TX · Edinburg, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Sam Houston State University | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 84.8% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,228 | $9,859 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $19,020 | $19,939 |
| Average Net Price | $14,556 | $6,978 |
| Graduation Rate | 55.0% | 49.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Sam Houston State University accepts 85.4% of applicants; The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley accepts 84.8%. Tuition is close: $9,228 at Sam Houston State University, $9,859 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Sam Houston State University graduates 55% of students in 6 years. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates 49%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $14,556/year at Sam Houston State University and $6,978/year at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It accepts 84.8% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, on average. After aid, students pay $6,978/year versus $14,556/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Sam Houston State University: 55% of students finish in 6 years. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is at 49%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.