Prairie View A & M University
5th Street Ave. A L.W. Minor Street.
Prairie View TX 77446
(936) 261-3311
General Information
- Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
8,318 (6,278 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
75% / 25%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
38% / 62%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
78% / 22%
- In-State / Out-of-State
93% / 7%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,199
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,689
- Room & Board$7,445
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants5,899
- Students Admitted
2,385
(40%)
- Students Enrolled1,322
(22%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-480
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
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Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Agricultural Economics
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Agriculture, General
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Animal Sciences, General
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Soil Science and Agronomy, General
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Architecture and related services
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Microbiology, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Agricultural Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Health Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
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Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Computer Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Engineering, General
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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Industrial Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
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Nursing, Other
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Counseling Psychology
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Forensic Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Voice and Opera
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants5,899
- Students Admitted
2,385
(40%)
- Students Enrolled1,322
(22%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class23%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class60%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-480
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline06/01
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,199
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,689
- Room & Board$7,445
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants37%$4,345
- Pell Grants37%$3,202
- Other Federal Grants30%$1,412
- State & Local Grants25%$3,482
- Institutional Grants23%$1,696
- Federal Loans50%$5,478
- Non-Federal Loans3%$5,657
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