by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Prairie View A & M University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at PVAMU paid an average of $786 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $283 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,096 | $14,316 |
| Fees | $2,755 | $2,755 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from PVAMU make an average of $87,112 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% lower than the national average of $97,473.
PVAMU does not offer an online option for its nursing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PVAMU Online Learning page.
About 77.3% of the students who received their Master’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
All of the nursing master’s degree recipients at PVAMU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 4 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4 |
*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.