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Nursing at Prairie View A & M University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and has a total student population of 9,248. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in nursing.

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

PVAMU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

PVAMU Nursing Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at PVAMU

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

PVAMU Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from PVAMU, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. PVAMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of degree recipients. That is 53% better 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 master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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