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Prairie View A & M University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Prairie View A & M University admits about 79.3% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 860–1080 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 15–21 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 79.3%
SAT range 860-1080
Net price $13,638
Graduation rate 46.3%

Prairie View A & M University At a Glance

LocationPrairie View, Texas
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment8,877
Acceptance Rate79.3%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)450-550
SAT Range (Math)410-530
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)860-1080
Average SAT (Combined)980
ACT Range16-21
Average Net Price$13,638/yr
Tuition (In-State)$11,299/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$26,874/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate46.3%
Full-Time Retention Rate75.6%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$49,183
Median Debt at Completion$25,450

How Prairie View A & M University Compares

Prairie View A & M University is more selective than about 49% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 8,877 students, it is larger than about 7% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Prairie View A & M University's acceptance rate is about 79.3%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Admitted students at Prairie View A & M University typically report a combined SAT score between 860 and 1080 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Prairie View A & M University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Prairie View A & M University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Prairie View A & M University?

The average net price reported for Prairie View A & M University is $13,638 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Prairie View A & M University's official site.