Also known as

  • PVAMU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,944
70.3% Female
29.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
Texas A&M University System

School Type
Public

Region
Southwest AZ NM OK TX

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Distant

Special Characteristics
Historically Black College or University

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)

Student Body

Demographics
0.41%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.73%
Asian
75.57%
Black or African American
3.55%
Hispanic or Latino
5.66%
White
0.87%
Two or more races
2.93%
Unknown
6.28%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.pvamu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$4,243

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,798

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 423 343 31 49
With faculty status 332 332 0 0
Tenured 133 133 0 0
On tenure track 65 65 0 0
Not on tenure track 134 134 0 0
Annual contract 8 8 0 0
Less-than annual contract 126 126 0 0
Without faculty status 91 11 31 49

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$4,243

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$11,798

Financial aid office web address
www.pvamu.edu/faid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,678

Typical Board
$2,741

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$4,243$11,798
Full time Fees$2,672$2,672
Part time, per credit hour$261$680

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,944
70.3% Female
29.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.41%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.73%
Asian
75.57%
Black or African American
3.55%
Hispanic or Latino
5.66%
White
0.87%
Two or more races
2.93%
Unknown
6.28%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 4
Asian 32 60
Black Or African American 400 1,069
Hispanic Or Latino 21 48
Non-resident Alien 64 58
White 36 74
Two Or More Races 2 15
Unknown 18 39

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
FM 1098 Road & University Drive
Prairie View, TX 77446

Phone
936-261-3311

Fax

Email


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