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Communication & Journalism at Prairie View A & M University

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and approximately 9,248 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,474 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Prairie View A & M University in 2021, 64 of them were communication and journalism majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

PVAMU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

PVAMU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at PVAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at PVAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools 420
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools 638

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at PVAMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Prairie View A & M University.

PVAMU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication and journalism program at PVAMU awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at PVAMU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PVAMU also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Prairie View A & M University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Prairie View A & M University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 64

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Prairie View A & M University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists 28,360 $60,600
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Editors 5,490 $72,300
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 4,680 $125,490

References

*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.

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