Prairie View A & M University
tuition & fees
$26,874
graduate tuition & fees
$17,378
acceptance rate
76%
Student Population
9,056
online students
730
Number of Programs
64
Financial Aid Amount
$10,190
SAT Scores
950
Graduation Rate
42%
Prairie View A & M University is a Public, 4 years college located in Prairie View, Texas. PVAMU ranked 291st in National Universities and 46th in Texas Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 9,056 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. PVAMU's acceptance rate is 76.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Prairie View A & M University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Prairie View A & M University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | FM 1098 Road & University Drive, Prairie View, TX 77446 |
| Phone | 936-261-3311 |
| WEB | www.pvamu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.pvamu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/ |
| Online Application | www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX?s_logon_msg=Y |
| Financial Aid | www.pvamu.edu/faid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.pvamu.edu/faid/cost-of-attendance/#cost |
| Veterans Tuition | www.pvamu.edu/sa/departments/veteranaffairs/veterans-and-dependents/ |
| Disability Service | www.pvamu.edu/disabilityservices/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Prairie View A & M University is 76.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 36.00%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 76.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 36.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
PVAMU's 2023 tuition & fees is $11,299 for Texas residents and $26,874 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($26,874).
For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $7,993 for Texas residents and $17,378 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $7,993 | $17,378 |
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 9,056 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 730 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. PVAMU has 8,103 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 953 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 9,056 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 8,103 |
| Graduate Students | 953 |
| Online Enrollment | 730 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
PVAMU offers 64 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4 out of the 64 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by PVAMU
| Number of programs | 64 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 4 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |