Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at PVAMU

At Prairie View A & M University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 71.88%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 75.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 36.12%, and the 2024 yield is 32.01%.

The number of PVAMU applicants increased by 54.23% (3,086 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 71.88%, and this year's acceptance rate is 75.00% at Prairie View A & M University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 67.60% and women students' rate is 73.97%.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Prairie View A & M University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	42.32%	42.32%	42.32%
2014-15	39.13% -3.19%	38.38% -3.94%	39.62% -2.70%
2015-16	85.95% 46.82%	85.45% 47.07%	86.25% 46.63%
2016-17	85.48% -0.47%	82.95% -2.50%	86.98% 0.72%
2017-18	78.93% -6.55%	73.77% -9.18%	81.75% -5.22%
2018-19	74.34% -4.60%	66.91% -6.86%	78.24% -3.51%
2019-20	80.10% 5.76%	74.07% 7.16%	82.78% 4.54%
2020-21	76.37% -3.74%	68.88% -5.19%	79.72% -3.06%
2021-22	77.00% 0.64%	67.00% -1.87%	81.01% 1.29%
2022-23	76.07% -0.94%	71.93% 4.93%	77.98% -3.03%
2023-24	75.00% -1.06%	72.00% 0.07%	76.99% -0.99%
Average	71.88%	67.60%	73.97%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 36.12% where the current academic year yield is 32.01%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Prairie View A & M University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	32.19%	33.78%	31.14%
2014-15	37.68% 5.49%	40.36% 6.58%	35.97% 4.82%
2015-16	37.36% -0.32%	37.68% -2.68%	37.16% 1.20%
2016-17	39.19% 1.83%	41.35% 3.67%	37.97% 0.80%
2017-18	40.54% 1.35%	41.54% 0.19%	40.05% 2.08%
2018-19	40.91% 0.37%	39.64% -1.91%	41.49% 1.44%
2019-20	34.80% -6.12%	35.01% -4.63%	34.71% -6.77%
2020-21	31.59% -3.21%	33.21% -1.80%	30.96% -3.75%
2021-22	35.00% 3.41%	34.02% 0.81%	35.01% 4.05%
2022-23	36.01% 1.01%	38.10% 4.07%	35.12% 0.11%
2023-24	32.01% -4.01%	31.02% -7.08%	32.01% -3.11%
Average	36.12%	36.88%	35.60%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 7,284, the average number of admitted is 5,002, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,797.

The number of PVAMU applicants increased by 54.23% (3,086 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Prairie View A & M University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	10,747	4,548	1,464
2014-15	9,850 -8.35%	3,854 -15.26%	1,452 -0.82%
2015-16	5,067 -48.56%	4,355 13.00%	1,627 12.05%
2016-17	5,660 11.70%	4,838 11.09%	1,896 16.53%
2017-18	6,422 13.46%	5,069 4.77%	2,055 8.39%
2018-19	7,158 11.46%	5,321 4.97%	2,177 5.94%
2019-20	6,196 -13.44%	4,963 -6.73%	1,727 -20.67%
2020-21	7,802 25.92%	5,958 20.05%	1,882 8.98%
2021-22	6,753 -13.45%	5,200 -12.72%	1,820 -3.29%
2022-23	5,691 -15.73%	4,329 -16.75%	1,559 -14.34%
2023-24	8,777 54.23%	6,583 52.07%	2,107 35.15%
Average	7,284	5,002	1,797

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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