We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PVAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #54 out of 91 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PVAMU among the top schools in the country for health professions, ranked #1,383 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,383 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Texas | 90 of 152 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 139 of 254 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at PVAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 198 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
This health professions area of study at PVAMU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Prairie View A & M University awarded 198 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
PVAMU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #54 out of 91 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from PVAMU earn a median of $66,002 a year. This is higher than $52,084, the median for all majors at PVAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PVAMU, health professions students accumulate a median of $28,424 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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Among recent graduates, 9% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at PVAMU were Black or African American. Roughly 88% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 174 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at PVAMU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.