Prairie View A & M University

#970 in Best Colleges in America

PRAIRIE VIEW, TX · 4 Year ·

3.6

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FM 1098 ROAD & UNIVERSITY DR PRAIRIE VIEW, TX 77446

HBCU
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best HBCU Schools in America

Best HBCU Schools in America 8 of 73
Best Greek Life Colleges in America 21 of 689
Top Party Schools in America 63 of 1,512

Academics

Overall Grade

B minus

Academics

B+

Value

Diversity

B+

Campus

B+

Athletics

A+

Party Scene

Professors

C minus

Location

Dorms

Campus Food

B+

Student Life

C minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Nursing

114 Graduates

#2Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

110 Graduates

#3Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies

108 Graduates

#4Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

107 Graduates

#5Biology

103 Graduates

#6Psychology

98 Graduates

#7Liberal Arts and Humanities

81 Graduates

#8Mechanical Engineering

77 Graduates

#9Business

69 Graduates

#10Communications

64 Graduates

Admissions

77%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

March 1

SAT Range

840-1050

ACT Range

18-20

Application Fee

$40

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$14,927

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$13,391

Students Receiving Financial Aid

97%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$35,700

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

42%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

94%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

7,578

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

7,578 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

866

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

69%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

18:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Southwestern Athletic Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS