Where is Prairie View A & M University located?

Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, TX, in the United States.

What type of institution is Prairie View A & M University?

Prairie View A & M University is a public university based in TX. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.

What is the acceptance rate at Prairie View A & M University?

The most recently reported acceptance rate at Prairie View A & M University is approximately 75%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.

What is the tuition at Prairie View A & M University?

Prairie View A & M University's published in-state tuition is approximately $11,299 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.

How many students attend Prairie View A & M University?

Prairie View A & M University reports total enrollment of approximately 9,517 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.

How should I verify final details about Prairie View A & M University?

CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Prairie View A & M University.

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Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

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Tuition

$11,299

Acceptance

75%

Students

9,517

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Transfer friendly International friendly Athletics available

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$11,299

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,874

Avg On-Campus Living

$10,317

Avg Off-Campus Living

$8,872

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$21,616

Net price (after aid)$14,041

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$9,605

$30k – $48k$10,487

$48k – $75k$17,552

$75k – $110k$20,779

$110k+$23,032

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$45,411

Median debt at graduation$27,000

Est. monthly loan payment$286

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 1.7×

Graduates earn about 1.7× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants62%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans58%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

43%

Freshman Retention

74%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Value signal

Lower net price

After typical aid, families pay below the national average.

This school$14k

National avg$18.5k

Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Need-based aid friendly

62% above avg

Scholarships available

Aid signal

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$11.3k

Out-of-state

$26.9k

Net price

$14k

below avg

Pell

62%

above avg

Median debt

$27k

Earnings (10y)

$45.4k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureEngineeringCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationHealth SciencesArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (29)

Engineering

Chemical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Computer Science

CybersecuritySoftware Engineering

Education

Special EducationSecondary EducationElementary Education

Health Sciences

NursingPre-MedPhysical Therapy

Admissions

Acceptance rate

75%

SAT range

850 - 1030

ACT range

16 - 20

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

9,517

Undergrads

8,527

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Rural

Clubs Count

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.35

Property Rate / 1,000

1.99

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Prairie View

Violent Rate / 100k

219

Property Rate / 100k

1,642

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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About Prairie View A & M University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Prairie View A & M University located?: Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, TX, in the United States.
What type of institution is Prairie View A & M University?: Prairie View A & M University is a public university based in TX. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Prairie View A & M University?: The most recently reported acceptance rate at Prairie View A & M University is approximately 75%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Prairie View A & M University?: Prairie View A & M University's published in-state tuition is approximately $11,299 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Prairie View A & M University?: Prairie View A & M University reports total enrollment of approximately 9,517 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Prairie View A & M University?: CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Prairie View A & M University.

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