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Social Sciences at Prairie View A & M University

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Social Sciences at Prairie View A & M University

If you plan to study social sciences, 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 approximately 9,248 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in social sciences.

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

PVAMU Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

PVAMU Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at PVAMU

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

PVAMU Social Sciences Master’s Program

80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The social sciences program at PVAMU awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 37% 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 social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Sociology 5

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences 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
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Urban and Regional Planners 2,270 $69,070
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430

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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