Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View A & M University is a four-years, public school located in Prairie View, TX. It is a historically black school. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.

The PVAMU's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,299 for Texas residents and $26,874 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 90% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,843.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 9,056 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).

PVAMU ranked 291^st in National Universities and 46^th in Texas Colleges rankings. Prairie View A & M University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Prairie View A & M University is $11,299 for in-state students and $26,874 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,993 for in-state students and $17,378 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,299 for Texas residents and $26,874 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,993 for Texas residents and $17,378 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$11,299	$26,874
Graduate	$7,993	$17,378

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$11,299	$26,874
Graduate	$7,993	$17,378

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Prairie View A & M University is 75.30% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 31.96%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 940.

The average graduation rate is 41%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 9,056 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 PVAMU Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	75.30% Acceptance Rate / 31.96% Yield
Test Scores »	940 SAT / 18 ACT
Graduation Rate »	41%
Transfer-out Rate	26%
Retention Rate	73%(full-time), 23% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »	9,056 (8,103 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$10,843

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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PVAMU Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

Prairie View A & M University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at PVAMU
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, NAVY
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No