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Health Sciences & Services at Prairie View A & M University

99% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying health sciences and 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.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and has a total student population of 9,248.

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

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at PVAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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 Trade Schools	58
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	60
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	112
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	150
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	228
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	259
	284
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	394
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	449
	505

Earnings of PVAMU Health Science Graduates

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.

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*

Of the 84 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from PVAMU in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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.

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

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prairie View A & M University. A concentration may not be available for your 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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