Engineering at Prairie View A & M University
PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and has a total student population of 9,248. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 195 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from PVAMU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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PVAMU Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
- Doctorate Degree in Engineering
PVAMU Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at PVAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The engineering major at PVAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. 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 |
|---|---|
| 41 | |
| 41 | |
| Most Popular Engineering Schools | 207 |
| Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 241 |
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in engineering from PVAMU. This makes it the #242 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #213 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at PVAMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Prairie View A & M University.
PVAMU Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering 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 engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 122 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 17 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
PVAMU Engineering Master’s Program
In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 28% better 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 master's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
PVAMU also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prairie View A & M University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 77 |
| Chemical Engineering | 54 |
| Electrical Engineering | 41 |
| Civil Engineering | 20 |
| General Engineering | 16 |
| Computer Engineering | 13 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering Technologies
- Physical Sciences
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Computer & Information Sciences
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 71,260 | $108,760 |
| Systems Software Developers | 28,720 | $110,740 |
| Civil Engineers | 24,460 | $102,990 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 20,820 | $105,570 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 19,260 | $169,010 |
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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