Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX · Public · 8,877 undergrads (medium, rural) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,120 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $13,465 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $16,024 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $17,753 |
| Over $110,000 | $16,376 |
| All incomes (average) | $13,570 |
Sticker tuition: $11,299 in-state, $26,874 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 980
- Median ACT
- 19
- Students with Pell grants
- 66%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 43%
- Freshman retention
- 76%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $45,411
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business15%
Health & Nursing11%
Psychology10%
Kinesiology & Sports Science10%
Engineering9%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Criminal Justice6%
Agriculture4%
Computer Science4%
Communications & Media3%
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