Prairie View A & M University Comparison

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Overview

PVAMU
Location Prairie View, TX
Setting Distant Town
Enrollment 9,056
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #996
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website pvamu.edu
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Costs

PVAMU
Tuition (In State) $7,387
Tuition (Out of State) $22,590
Room & Board $9,605
Avg Net Price $12,875
Avg Grant Aid $14,071
% Receiving Grant Aid 97%

Admission

PVAMU
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 5,691
Admitted 4,329
Acceptance Rate 76.1%
Enrolled % 36%
Avg High School GPA 3.3
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 16/21
SAT Range 860/1050
Submit Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline Mar 1, 2025

Academics

PVAMU
Student to Faculty Ratio 16:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (20%)
  • Business (14%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%)
  • Engineering (10%)
  • General Studies (6%)

Outcomes

PVAMU
Graduation Rate 34%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $39,000
Making Student Loan Payments 28%
Median Student Loan Debt $28,955
Median Loan Payment $299

Diversity

PVAMU
% Men 33%
% Women 67%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU Yes
% White 3%
% Black 86%
% Hispanic 6%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 1%
% International 2%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

PVAMU
% In-State 88%
% Out-of-State 12%

Campus

PVAMU
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/