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 Alcorn State ($8,549).
  • It is harder to admit to Alcorn State than PVAMU.
  • Alcorn State has a higher submitted SAT score (950) than PVAMU (950).
  • Alcorn State has higher submitted ACT score (18) than PVAMU (18).
  • PVAMU has more students with 9,056 students while Alcorn State has 2,933 students.
  • PVAMU has more full-time faculties with 432 faculties while Alcorn State has 148 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Prairie View A & M University and Alcorn State University.
Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?
PVAMUAlcorn State
Vote to see the other's choices.
PVAMUvs.Alcorn State
Prairie View, TexasLocationAlcorn State, Mississippi
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$11,299
Out-Of-State$26,874
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,549
Out-Of-State$8,549
90%% Receiving Financial Aid92%
$10,843Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,075
76.07 %Acceptance Rates29.93 %
36.01 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.65 %
950SAT Score1,005
18ACT Score19
41 %Graduation Rate47 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate-
73 %Retention Rate81 %
9,056Student Population2,933
432Number of Faculties148
16 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, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Related Articles and Ads