by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how PVAMU ranks in comparison to other schools with health science programs.
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The bachelor's program at PVAMU was ranked #331 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list. It is also ranked #27 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Prairie View A & M University handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at PVAMU is $22,787. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,369 for all health science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at PVAMU, health science students borrow a median amount of $29,457 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all health science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the health science program at PVAMU is $105 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Prairie View A & M University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from PVAMU. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 94% of grads 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 science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 141 |
