Test-optionalNo early plan
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
TX · Public · South · National university · 27,020 undergraduates (large)
Admission rates
Latest admit rates
Overall admit rate83.8%
Early roundNo early plan
Regular round†83.8%no early round, so same as overall
† This school has no early round, so the regular rate equals the overall admit rate.
Trends, Fall 2023–Fall 2023
Admission rates
Overall
Early plans
Fall 2027 applicants
No early plan (priority deadlines) · School admissions page ↗
Testing
Testing policy
Fall 2027
Test-optionalPage says optional "for the 2026-2027 application cycle"; scores required for Tuition Advantage and some scholarshipsSchool testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026
Fall 2028
Fall 2028 policy not yet announced.School testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026
Superscoring
What this means:
How to send scores
Not stated on the school’s site
The saved pages do not describe a submission method.
checked Nov 9, 2026
Students submitting scores
Est. % submitting scores‡53.5%SAT 27.7% + ACT 25.8%
‡ Est. % submitting scores adds the share of enrolled first-years who submitted the SAT to the share who submitted the ACT.
Submitted SAT27.7%
1,561 students
Submitted ACT25.8%
1,453 students
Score ranges (middle 50%)
Enrolled first-years who submitted scores, Fall 2023. A quarter scored below the range and a quarter above.
SAT composite
920–1100 median 1000
9001600
SAT Reading & Writing
470–570 median 520
450800
SAT Math
440–540 median 500
400800
ACT composite
16–22 median 19
1636
Trends, Fall 2023–Fall 2023
Share of enrolled students submitting scores
SAT + ACT (est.)SATACT
SAT composite, middle 50%
25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
ACT composite, middle 50%
25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
Year-by-year data, Fall 2023–Fall 2023
| CDS year | Admitted | Admit rate | ED rate | Est. % submitting | % SAT | % ACT | SAT mid-50 | ACT mid-50 | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2020-21 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2021-22 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2022-23 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 ↗ | 10,173 | 83.8% | Not reported | 53.5% | 27.7% | 25.8% | 920-1100 | 16-22 | |||
| 2024-25 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2025-26 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
Waitlist admit rate
Share of students who stayed on the waitlist and were later admitted, by entering class.
Test policy in each Common Data Set
History only. The current policy is under Testing above.
- No CDS found CDS not available2025-26 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2024-25 CDS
- Fall 2025 Required2023-24 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2022-23 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2021-22 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2020-21 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2019-20 CDS
