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Prairie View A&M University | PVAMU

Prairie View, Texas•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

77%

Public school in Texas with 8,100 total undergraduate students
Rural
Southwest
HBCU
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Southwestern Athletic Conference
pvamu.edu
FM 1098 Road & University Drive, Prairie View, TX 77446
(936) 261-3311

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
77%
Yield rate - overall
35%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
81%
Men
67%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
6,753
Women: 69%
Men: 31%
pvamu.edu/undergraduate-admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$20,904
Out-of-state
$36,479

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$9,429
$30,001–48,000
$14,024
$48,001–75,000
$16,024
$75,001–110,000
$16,204
Over $110,000
$18,064

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 65%
ACT: 29%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,811
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
14%
6-year graduation rate
36%
Retention rate
74%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 73%
Men: 27%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
84%
Hispanic
9%
Native American
< 1%
Other
2%
White
2%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?