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The bachelor's program at PVAMU was ranked #580 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #28 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 184 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 191 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 570 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 580 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Prairie View A & M University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from PVAMU. This makes it the #354 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PVAMU paid an average of $753 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $246 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $22,590 |
| Fees | $3,912 | $4,284 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,571 | $1,571 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,317 | $10,317 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,611 | $4,611 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the PVAMU social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PVAMU Online Learning page.
Of the 13 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from PVAMU, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Prairie View A & M University.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 23 |
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 57 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 32 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 18 |
| English Language & Literature | 9 |
| History | 8 |