Prairie View A & M University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
79.3%
Total Profiles
5
SAT Range
860–1080
User Accept Rate
80.0%
In-State Tuition
$11,299
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,874
Undergrad Enrollment
8,527
Applicants
8,777
Yield Rate
32.0%
Endowment / Student
$16,398
Student:Faculty
16:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1370
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.50
- SAT
- 1190
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.33
- SAT
- 1140
- ACT
- 33
- GPA
- 3.23
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.30
- SAT
- 1290
- ACT
- —
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.66 | 1370 | — | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.50 | 1190 | — | REA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.33 | 1140 | 33 | RD |
| 2025 | WAITLISTED | 3.23 | — | — | RD |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 3.30 | 1290 | — | RD |
What you pay
$13,570/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $54,280 over four years.
What grads earn
$58,810/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $60,593 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 3% below average).
64% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
21.6%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
16%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
3.5%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Prairie View A & M University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
45%
Completion · all
48%
Completion · Pell
44%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
29%
Median debt
$27,000
Classification
R2 research universityFour-year, medium, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Prairie View A & M University has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 10 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 56 | — | — | 1 |
| Rape | 15 | — | — | — |
| Robbery | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
15%
6yr Grad Rate
42%
Retention Rate
76%
Median Earnings
$45,411