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Health Sciences & Services at Prairie View A & M University

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if Prairie View A & M University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and approximately 9,248 students attend the school each year. Of the 198 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Prairie View A & M University in 2021, 84 of them were health sciences and services majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

PVAMU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

PVAMU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health science programs across the country. The following shows how PVAMU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at PVAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 118
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 156
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 259
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Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 432
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 492
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How Much Do Health Science Graduates from PVAMU Make?

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at PVAMU is $22,787. This is less than $31,369, which is the national average of all health science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Health Science Student Demographics at PVAMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Prairie View A & M University.

PVAMU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
99% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 79
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PVAMU also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Prairie View A & M University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Prairie View A & M University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 84

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Prairie View A & M University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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