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Prairie View, TX · Nursing

Nursing at Prairie View

Prairie View graduates about 119 nursing majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 169th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $92,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

61/100Solid#169 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year1198% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$92,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%860–1050whole school

Around Prairie View

The William J. Nicks Building at Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View,
William J Nicks Building Prairie View A M 2019Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · source
Visitor side of Panther Staduim
PVPStadPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field at Prairie View A&M in Prairie View, Tex
Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field Exterior 2019Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · source
PVAMU entrance
WelcomePVPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Owens-Franklin Health Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 9 · Athletics 8 · Offices 1 · Library 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. North Dakota State University 61
  2. Belmont University 61
  3. CUNY–Hunter College 61
  4. Brigham Young University 61
  5. Florida Southern College 61
  6. Utah State University 61
  7. Siena College 61
  8. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 61

Other strong majors at Prairie View

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Prairie View with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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