by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PVAMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #43 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks PVAMU highly for computer & information sciences, coming in at #1,036 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 1,036 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas | 67 of 91 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 98 of 139 |
The following degree levels are offered in computer & information sciences at PVAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 31 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at PVAMU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 44 |
| Information Science/Studies | 24 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Prairie View A & M University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
PVAMU holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #43 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at PVAMU earn a median of $80,128 a year. This is above $52,084, the median for all majors at PVAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PVAMU, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $28,064 in student loans. This is lower than $29,765, the typical median for all majors at PVAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $22,590 |
| Fees | $3,912 | $4,284 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 68% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at PVAMU are Black or African American. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at PVAMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 31 |
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