Prairie View A & M University

At a glance

Admission rate

79%

Total (middle 50%)

860–1080

Undergraduates

8,877

Setting

Rural: Distant

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Test policy

Test required Applicants must send an SAT or ACT score.

IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores required to be considered for admission. Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.

Policy source: nces.ed.gov

SAT scores

Total (middle 50%)

860–1080

Reading and Writing

450–550

Math

410–530

Average total

980

ACT composite (middle 50%)

16–21

The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Admissions

Phone

(936) 261-3311

Cost

Tuition, in-state

$11,299per year

Tuition, out-of-state

$26,874per year

Average net price

$13,638What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Outcomes

Graduation rate

46%

First-year retention

76%

Median earnings 10 years after entry

$49,183

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Degrees and programs

Degree levels: bachelor, master, doctoral

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study