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Rio Grande Valley College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

School Size & Setting

Large | Suburb

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

30:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Rio Grande Valley College

5419 North Cage Boulevard, Pharr, Texas 78577

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Phone

(956) 781-6800

Website
www.rgvcollege.edu/

Mission Statement

'RGV Careers is committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of its students, faculty, and staff. Our goal is to inspire a lifelong passion of learning and to empower a diverse population of students in the healthcare field.'

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'RGV Careers is committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of its students, faculty, and staff. Our goal is to inspire a lifelong passion of learning and to empower a diverse population of students in the healthcare field.'

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cost & financial aid

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
44%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 37.0% $5,476
State/local grants 4.0% $10,238
Institutional grants 1.0% $277
Loans 37.0% $6,685

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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Undergraduate Majors X

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
      • A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$100
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
83%
Male Students
17%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino98.48%
  2. Asian0.45%
  3. Black0.45%
  4. Caucasian0.45%
  5. American Indian/Alaska Native0.15%
  6. Two Or More Ethnicities0.02%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

1,142

Undergraduate students

1,142

Full Time Students
98%
Part Time Students
2%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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