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Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX • public • DI | FCS
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Acceptance
75.3%
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Grad Rate
43%
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Cost
$17,830 / $33,033

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Rural (Rural: Distant )
Student Population
Undergrad: 9,725 • Total: 11,004
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
FM 1098 Road & University Drive
Prairie View, TX
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Website
www.pvamu.edu/
Region
Southwest
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 3,284 (33.8%) • Female: 6,441 (66.2%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 78 0.8%
Black/African American 8,300 85.3%
Hispanic/Latino 711 7.3%
White 118 1.2%
Two or More Races 342 3.5%
International 67 0.7%
Special Designation
Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
75.3%
6,609 admitted from 8,777 applicants
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 440-520
Math: 410-510
Total: 850-1030
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
16-20
Application Types Offered
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Application Requirements
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Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
43.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
19.3%
Freshman Retention Rate
74.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
22.9:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$17,830
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$33,033
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $7,387
Out-of-state: $22,590
Room & Board
$1,571
Books & Supplies
$8,872
Students Receiving Pell Grants
92%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (8)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football (FCS) Golf Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Bowling Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor) Volleyball
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