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Overview |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Location | Prairie View, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,056 | 129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #996 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | pvamu.edu | national.edu | ||
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Costs |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,387 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,590 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,605 | $7,209 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,875 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,071 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 0% |
Admission |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,691 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,329 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,955 | $33,565 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $347 |
Diversity |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 10% | ||
Campus |
PVAMU | National American University-Austin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Prairie View A & M University is larger than than National American University-Austin based on total student enrollment (9,056 students vs. 129 students)
PVAMU vs. National American University-Austin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PVAMU or National American University-Austin?
- National American University Austin is 103.1% more expensive to attend than PVAMU for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $7,387.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.6% higher at PVAMU than National American University Austin ($22,590.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Austin are 33.2% lower than costs at Prairie View A & M University ($7,209 vs. $9,605)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Prairie View A & M University than National American University Austin (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Prairie View A & M University students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Austin ($14,071 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, PVAMU or National American University-Austin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between National American University-Austin or PVAMU .
PVAMU vs. National American University-Austin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PVAMU or National American University-Austin? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between National American University-Austin and PVAMU.
- Graduates from National American University Austin earn on average $500 more per year than PVAMU graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $39,000)
- Prairie View A & M University students graduate with a $4,610 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Austin graduates. ($28,955 vs. $33,565)
- PVAMU graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Austin graduates. ($299 vs. $347)
- More PVAMU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Austin students, three years after graduation. (28% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/