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Discover UTRGV

Discover UTRGV is for all prospective students and their families. During the day, explore admissions, financial aid, and scholarship options. Meet directly with our academic departments and current students. Take a campus tour or experience the dining hall.

High school and transfer students are invited to attend to learn more about their opportunities at UTRGV.

Choose the campus and date that works best for you.

Discover UTRGV Edinburg

  • Location: Edinburg
  • Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Discover UTRGV Brownsville

  • Location: Brownsville
  • Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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College Access Partners

If you are a College Access Partner interested in bringing a group, please email recruitment@utrgv.edu. Please note that each student will be required to complete a registration form and identify with their high school/group. After submitting their form, each student will receive a personalized barcode needed for check-in on the day of the event.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend Discover UTRGV

  1. Experience Texas’ #1 University for Student Success
    Step into a university that’s redefining higher education in Texas. At UTRGV—ranked #1 in Texas—you’ll discover an institution built around opportunity, innovation, and your future.

  2. Show Your Vaquero Pride
    Celebrate the start of your UTRGV journey with exclusive Vaquero swag. Every attending student receives a UTRGV T-shirt—because pride in being a Vaquero starts the moment you arrive.

  3. Learn Directly from Vaqueros
    Meet the students, faculty, and staff who bring UTRGV to life every day. There’s no better way to understand the Vaquero experience than hearing firsthand from the people who learn, teach, and thrive here.

  4. Get the Inside Track on Your Future
    Attend engaging information sessions on admissions, financial aid, housing, academic programs, and student success. Our experts are here to help you confidently take the next step—whether you’re just starting or completing your application.

  5. Envision Yourself at a One-of-a-Kind University
    Walk the campus. Explore the classrooms. Feel the energy. Discover what it means to belong to a university shaping the Future of Texas. There’s no substitute for seeing—and feeling—UTRGV for yourself.

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Brownsville Campus
Vaquero Plaza Building B (BVAQB)

Edinburg Campus
Student Services Bldg. First Floor

Contact Information

Email: recruitment@utrgv.edu

Phone: (956) 882-4026

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