Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
12,936 applied, 10,259 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does Prairie View A&M University cost?
$13,638 a year in-state
Out of state: about $29,213 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $26,555.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$9,985
$30,000–$48,000
$15,344
$48,000–$75,000
$18,248
$75,000–$110,000
$19,008
over $110,000
$21,933
Sticker, in-state
$26,555
In-state, with aid
$13,638
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $26,874 a year, against $11,299 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $15,575 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Does Prairie View A&M University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Prairie View A&M University's fall 2027 rule yet. Prairie View A&M University required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Prairie View A&M University's acceptance rate?
79% for fall 2024: 10,259 of 12,936 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Prairie View A&M University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 860 to 1080 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Prairie View A&M University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $18,248 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,555.
How much does Prairie View A&M University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Prairie View A&M University is $26,874 a year, against $11,299 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $13,638 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $15,575 tuition gap gives about $29,213 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Prairie View A&M University's graduation rate?
43% of students finish within six years and 19% within four (IPEDS).
