The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public research university with multiple campuses throughout the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas. It is the southernmost member of the University of Texas System. UTRGV was created by the Texas Legislature in 2013 after the consolidation of the University of Texas at Brownsville/Texas Southmost College and the University of Texas Pan American.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine in Edinburg, Texas, is a dynamic institution established to address the unique healthcare needs of the Rio Grande Valley and surrounding areas. It is committed to training compassionate and skilled physicians through an innovative, patient-centered curriculum that integrates foundational sciences with early clinical experience and a strong emphasis on community health, cultural sensitivity, and health disparities. Leveraging its location in a medically underserved region, the school provides unparalleled opportunities for students and faculty to engage in impactful research and community service, aiming to improve healthcare access and outcomes for the diverse population of South Texas. UTRGV prepares graduates dedicated to serving communities and transforming regional well-being.
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