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Edinburg is known as the Educational Center of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. The city is home to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, which is one of the largest universities in the United States to have 80% percent of its population Hispanic students. The university offers over 64 bachelor’s, 49 master’s, and 4 doctoral programs.
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD) is one of the most highly academically recognized school districts in the State of Texas.
Therefore, the education sector in Edinburg not only provides quality education to its residents but also contributes to the city’s economic development by attracting businesses and fostering a skilled workforce.
Educational Pipeline
In 2022, there were 7,076 graduates in 4 Texas ZIPs. This pipeline has grown by 33% over the last 5 years. The highest share of these graduates come from "Biology/Biological Sciences, General" (Bachelor's), "Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration" (Bachelor's), and "Psychology, General" (Bachelor's).
| School | Total Graduates (2022) | Graduate Trend (2018 - 2022) |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
7,076
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Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's or Higher