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Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas · Public · HBCU

75%acceptance rate
850–1030SAT middle 50%
16–20ACT middle 50%
$14,065average net price, in-state

Prairie View A & M University admitted 75% of 8,777 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 850–1030 in the middle half. Test scores are required. 43% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $27,798 in-state and $43,373 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $14,065 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$9,605
  • $30–48k$10,487
  • $48–75k$17,552
  • $75–110k$20,779
  • $110k+$23,032

Quick answers

What is Prairie View A & M University’s acceptance rate?

Prairie View A & M University admitted 75% of applicants: 6,609 of 8,777 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

What SAT score do you need for Prairie View A & M University?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 850 to 1030, with a median around 940. A score at or above 940 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Prairie View A & M University.