Campus Identity
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is a private nonprofit college in Weslaco, TX. The nearest beach is about 45 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is a private nonprofit college in Weslaco, TX. The nearest beach is about 45 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 45 miles from Laguna Vista, TX and 936 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Beach Access
45 miles
Laguna Vista, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
71°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 936 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 1206 miles of campus.
Missouri
South Dakota
Nearest Beach
Students at Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies are 45 miles from Laguna Vista, TX.
Laguna Vista, TX
Ocean access within 44.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Weslaco, TX
Weslaco has a hot climate, with winters averaging 61°F in Jan and summers peaking around 87°F in Aug.
Station: WESLACO · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies in TX earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
4 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies located?
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is located in Weslaco, TX. The main campus address is 345 S. Texas Blvd., Weslaco, TX. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
What is the application fee for Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies?
The undergraduate application fee at Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is $100. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies the right fit for me?
Whether Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($12,051/year after aid), campus culture in Weslaco, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Weslaco, TX
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 71°F avg
- App Fee
- $100
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- McAllen, TX (MFE) · 15 mialso HRL (21 mi), BRO (39 mi)
Location
Weslaco, TX