by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how PVAMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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PVAMU is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #983 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #54 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Prairie View A & M University handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at PVAMU earn a median of $41,030 a year. This is lower than $52,084, the median for all majors at PVAMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at PVAMU, general biology students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than $29,765, the typical median for all majors at PVAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $22,590 |
| Fees | $3,912 | $4,284 |
Learn more about PVAMU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at PVAMU are Black or African American. About 87% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Prairie View A & M University.
This general biology program at PVAMU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 63 |
PVAMU awarded 63 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (87%).
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