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PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, Texas and is a public college. Prairie View A & M University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Prairie View A & M University is in a relatively rural area (in the country away from any large cities), which may be something you prefer if you like the country lifestyle as a student.

Prairie View A & M University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Prairie View A & M University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 7,912 students.

Prairie View A & M University accepts about 54% of its applicants on average, and 80% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Prairie View A & M University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Prairie View A & M University, you can may want to contact Tracie Matthews, who is the Executive Director of Student Financial Services at Prairie View A & M University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Texas to attend Prairie View A & M University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Prairie View A & M University:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Prairie View A & M University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Navy, Prairie View A & M University does have an ROTC Navy program that is available for attending students.

Prairie View A & M University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Prairie View A & M University.

Prairie View A & M University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Technologies

Prairie View A & M University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Film
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Prairie View A & M University is 2.84.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Prairie View A & M University is 17.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Prairie View A & M University is 830.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Prairie View A & M University? Well, about 8% of the student body at Prairie View A & M University comes from outside the state of Texas.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Prairie View A & M University? You're not alone - about 8% of the students at Prairie View A & M University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Prairie View A & M University live on campus? Well, about 89% live on campus, while 11% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY

Prairie View A & M University Address:


5th Street Avenue A, L.W. Minor Street
PO Box 519
Prairie View, Texas 77446
Phone: 936-857-2626
Fax: 936-857-2451
Web Site: http://www.pvamu.edu

Prairie View A & M University admission closing date:


Rolling

Does Prairie View A & M University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Prairie View A & M University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Prairie View A & M University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Prairie View A & M University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Prairie View A & M University graduation rate:


34%

Prairie View A & M University retention rate:


67%

Prairie View A & M University average high school GPA:


2.84

Prairie View A & M University average ACT score:


17

Prairie View A & M University average SAT score:


830

Prairie View A & M University tuition cost (estimate):


$5,700

Prairie View A & M University room & board cost (estimate):


$6,204

Is Prairie View A & M University a private college?


No

Is Prairie View A & M University a coed college?


Yes

Prairie View A & M University school calendar:


Semester

Is Prairie View A & M University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Prairie View A & M University enrollment:


7,912 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Prairie View A & M University


54%

Percentage of students at Prairie View A & M University receiving financial aid:


80%

Percentage of African American students:


92.4%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.1%

Percentage of Asian students:


0.6%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


2.2%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


3.3%

Percentage of students living on campus:


89%

Percentage of students living off campus:


11%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Prairie View


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-16.

PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY IN TEXAS GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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