The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • PVAMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,874) than Jackson State ($10,110).
  • It is harder to admit to PVAMU than Jackson State.
  • Jackson State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,125) than PVAMU (950).
  • Jackson State has higher submitted ACT score (19) than PVAMU (18).
  • PVAMU has more students with 9,056 students while Jackson State has 6,906 students.
  • Jackson State has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while PVAMU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • PVAMU has more full-time faculties with 432 faculties while Jackson State has 327 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Jackson State University and Prairie View A & M University.
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Jackson Statevs.PVAMU
Jackson, MississippiLocationPrairie View, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$9,090
Out-Of-State$10,110
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$11,299
Out-Of-State$26,874
77%% Receiving Financial Aid90%
$7,977Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,843
88.64 %Acceptance Rates76.07 %
10.15 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)36.01 %
1,125SAT Score950
19ACT Score18
34 %Graduation Rate41 %
-Transfer-out Rate26 %
77 %Retention Rate73 %
6,906Student Population9,056
327Number of Faculties432
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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