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# Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies

A small nursing vocational school in South Texas serving fewer than 200 students in practical nurse training.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 26.158256, -97.990391

### Summary

A small nursing vocational school in South Texas serving fewer than 200 students in practical nurse training.

### Description

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies in Weslaco, Texas is a private not-for-profit vocational school focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. The school operates as a specialized training program in a suburban setting, preparing students for direct entry into nursing practice.

Total enrollment is 180 students. Annual tuition is $24,451, with a total cost of attendance of $26,454 including $2,003 for books and supplies. Before enrolling, prospective students should contact the school directly to confirm program length, licensing exam pass rates, and job placement outcomes.

This school is right for individuals seeking focused vocational training in nursing rather than a broad academic program. Ask about accreditation status, instructor credentials, and connections to local healthcare employers before committing. For more information, visit vgi.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 443,322
- **State**: TX
- **City**: Weslaco
- **Address**: 345 S. Texas Blvd.
- **Zip Code**: 78596
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit Less-Than-2-Year
- **Official Website**: vgi.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $24,451
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $24,451
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $26,454
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $26,454
- **Books and Supplies**: $2,003
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 180
- **Carnegie Classification**: Unclassified
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Data Pending
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training