Applying to PVAMU

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
76.07%	950

Prairie View A & M University's acceptance rate is 76.07% for 2023 admission. A total of 5,691 students applied and 4,329 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into PVAMU.

PVAMU's acceptance rate places 20th out of 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 950 and the ACT score is 18 at PVAMU. PVAMU's SAT score ranks 49th out of 59 Texas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to PVAMU, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered. In addition, english proficiency test score is also required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Prairie View A & M University is 76.07% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 36.01%. 1,799 men and 3,892 women applied to PVAMU and 1,294 men and 3,035 women students were accepted.

Among them, 493 men and 1,066 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at PVAMU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at PVAMU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	5,691	1,799	3,892	0	0
Admitted	4,329	1,294	3,035	0	0
Enrolled	1,559	493	1,066	0	0
Acceptance Rate	76.07%	71.93%	77.98%	-	-
Yield	36.01%	38.10%	35.12%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Prairie View A & M University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 1,451 students (93% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 444 students (28%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at PVAMU.

The median SAT score is 950 with 480 SAT EBRW and 470 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 530 and the 25^th percentile is 440. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 520 and 25^th percentile is 420 .

The median ACT composite score is 18 with 75^th percentile score of 21 and 25^th percentile score of 16 at PVAMU. The median ACT math score is 17 and the ACT English score is 17.

The SAT and ACT scores at Prairie View A & M University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,124, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at PVAMU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	860	950	1050
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	440	480	530
SAT Math	420	470	520
ACT Composite	16	18	21
ACT Math	15	17	19
ACT English	15	17	21

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Prairie View A & M University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 1,559 first-year students enrolled in PVAMU. The proportion of full-time students is 98.72% and part-time students is 1.28%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 31.62% and women students is 68.38%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at PVAMU.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at PVAMU
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,559	493	1,066
Full-time	1,539	486	1,053
Part-time	20	7	13

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at PVAMU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Prairie View A & M University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

PVAMU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Required
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Prairie View A & M University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to PVAMU.

Admission Information for Applying to PVAMU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$40
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.pvamu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
Online Application	www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX?s_logon_msg=Y
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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