Institutional Summary

2021-2022

• General academic institution with a

medical school Component of The
Background Established 2015 University of Texas System.
• One of the largest Hispanic-Serving
Institutions in the nation.
Rio Grande Valley (Cameron, Hidalgo,
Primary Service Region Starr & Willacy Counties) (92.4% students from Rio Grande Valley)
Population 1,377,861 as of July 2019
Brownsville, Edinburg, Weslaco,
Presence in the Rio Harlingen, McAllen, Starr County, and
Medical School started in Fall 2016
Grande Valley the Coastal Studies Lab at South Padre
Island.
(Undergraduate students 84.1%)
Current Enrollment 31,939 (Fall 2021)
(Full-time 67.3%; Female 60.2%)

Ethnic Enrollment 90.8% Hispanic (Fall 2021)

Financial Aid Pell Grants 62.4% Undergraduates

Bachelor’s Master’s Doctoral Prof’l Doctorate

Degree Programs
68 61 10 3

Number of Colleges and

10 Colleges and 3 Schools
Schools

Total Faculty 1,789 (Fall 2020) 70.3% Full-time faculty 45.1% Women

Annual Budget $691,598,439 (FY2022)

Area (as of 8/31/21) 672.39 Acres 4,446,127 gross square feet

Harlingen Early College High School

Buildings in Progress
Harlingen: Institute of Neurosciences

Prepared by the Office of Strategic Analysis & Institutional Reporting.