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Criminal Justice Studies at Prairie View A & M University

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at Prairie View A & M University stacks up to those at other schools.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and approximately 9,248 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

PVAMU Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

PVAMU Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at PVAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at PVAMU

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

PVAMU Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 criminal justice studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from PVAMU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice studies 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 criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 95
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies 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
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,400 $87,840
Correctional Officer Supervisors 4,000 $52,500
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,220 $68,040

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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