by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at PVAMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #38 out of 68 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 nursing, coming in at #777 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 777 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 61 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 94 of 195 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at PVAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Prairie View A & M University conferred 98 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
PVAMU is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #38 out of 68 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 38 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 53 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 510 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at PVAMU earn a median of $84,731 a year. This is higher than $52,084, the median for all majors at PVAMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at PVAMU, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,392 in student loans. This is below $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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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at PVAMU are Black or African American. About 82% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 80 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
PVAMU granted 98 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (82%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at PVAMU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 7 |
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