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Information Science at Prairie View A & M University

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IS program at Prairie View A & M University stacks up to those at other schools.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and approximately 9,248 students attend the school each year.

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

PVAMU Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

PVAMU Information Science Rankings

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IS Student Demographics at PVAMU

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

PVAMU Information Science Master’s Program

57% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 IS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from PVAMU, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

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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 IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Information Science

The following IS 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
General Information Science 14

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS 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
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Science Professors 2,590 $92,350
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1,830 $125,800

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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