Prairie View A & M University

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2022 Graduation Rate
41.5%
763 Graduates

About

Prairie View A & M University is a higher education institution located in Waller County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Prairie View A & M University were General Health & Physical Education (146 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (122 degrees), and General Psychology (121 degrees).

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Prairie View A & M University is General Health & Physical Education (146 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (122 degrees) and General Psychology (121 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Prairie View A & M University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (146 degrees awarded), Engineering (205 degrees), and Protective Services (144 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University are Software developers (445,135 people), Other managers (443,783 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (347,792 people), Civil engineers (282,298 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (217,671 people).

The most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University in 2022 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (146 degrees awarded), Engineering (205 degrees), Protective Services (144 degrees), Psychology (130 degrees), and Human Sciences (32 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (146 degrees awarded), Engineering (205 degrees), Protective Services (144 degrees), Psychology (130 degrees), and Human Sciences (32 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University are Elementary & secondary schools (605,686 people), Computer Systems Design (517,961 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (442,625 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (405,898 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (390,244 people).

The most specialized majors at Prairie View A & M University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (146 degrees awarded), Engineering (205 degrees), Protective Services (144 degrees), Psychology (130 degrees), and Human Sciences (32 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $23.7M - Federal
  2. $11.8M - State
  3. $386k - Local

As of 2022, Prairie View A & M University received $23.7M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $11.8M from state grants and contracts, and $386k from local grants and contracts.

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Instructional Salaries

$35.2M
Instructional Salaries
435
Number of Employees

In 2022, Prairie View A & M University paid a total of $35.2M to 435 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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