Health Sciences & Services at Prairie View A & M University
If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Prairie View A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Prairie View A & M University sits in Prairie View, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 100 health sciences & services degrees were granted at Prairie View A & M University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Prairie View A & M University
Distance learning is available at Prairie View A & M University. Among 9,922 students, 842 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Prairie View A & M University
Rankings can help you compare Prairie View A & M University’s Health Sciences & Services program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #22 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #36 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #51 of 54 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #261 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #423 of 478 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Prairie View A & M University
Students who complete Prairie View A & M University’s Health Sciences & Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,787 |
| 2 years | $31,314 |
| 3 years | $30,778 |
| 4 years | $34,103 |
| 5 years | $45,372 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Prairie View A & M University take home a median $34,103, compared with $52,084 for all Prairie View A & M University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Prairie View A & M University is $29,457.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Prairie View A & M University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 91% women (91) and 9% men (9).
Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program at Prairie View A & M University
Of the 100 bachelor’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Prairie View A & M University, 91% were women (91) and 9% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 94 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Health Sciences & Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, above the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Prairie View A & M University
The Health Sciences & Services program at Prairie View A & M University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health & Wellness | 100 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Those who complete Health Sciences & Services program at Prairie View A & M University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.