Physical Sciences at Prairie View A & M University
PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and has a total student population of 9,248. In 2021, 26 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from PVAMU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
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PVAMU Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
PVAMU Physical Sciences Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences 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 physical sciences major at PVAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. 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 Focused Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 134 |
| Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 328 |
| Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools | 383 |
| Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools | 413 |
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from PVAMU. This makes it the #244 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at PVAMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Prairie View A & M University.
PVAMU Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences 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 physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
PVAMU Physical Sciences Master’s Program
In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 52% 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 physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
PVAMU also has a doctoral program available in physical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
If you plan to be a physical sciences 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 |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 32 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering Technologies
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Architecture & Related Services
Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in physical sciences 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 |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Geoscientists | 7,810 | $150,140 |
| Chemists | 5,160 | $87,490 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,170 | $80,880 |
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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