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Psychology at Prairie View A & M University

Here is an overview of this program at PVAMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #29 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Psychology Degrees Available at PVAMU

Here is each degree level granted in psychology at PVAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	118
Master’s	13
Doctoral	1

PVAMU Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Prairie View A & M University awarded 118 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

PVAMU is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #29 out of 66 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	29
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	45
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	55
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	81
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	361
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,036

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PVAMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,786 a year. This is below $52,084, the median for all majors at PVAMU.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at PVAMU, psychology students accumulate a median of $28,500 in student loans. This is lower than $29,765, the typical median for all majors at PVAMU.

PVAMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Find out more about PVAMU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at PVAMU were Black or African American. Roughly 88% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	104
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	4

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

PVAMU conferred 118 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (88%).

• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #28
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #42
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #51
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #71
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #317

Graduate Study in Psychology at PVAMU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at PVAMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	13
Doctoral	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.