[Last update: December 11, 2025]

8,129 students (95% of total 8,527 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Prairie View A & M University (PVAMU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,220.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 88% of total 1,903 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $15,769.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Prairie View A & M University, 8,129 undergraduate students (95% of total 8,527 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,220.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - PVAMU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,12995% $74,952,337$9,220
Pell Grants5,59466% $32,404,081$5,793
Federal Student Loan5,80868% $37,385,640$6,437

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,667 beginning undergraduate students (88% of total 1,903 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Prairie View A & M University. The average amount of aid received is $15,769.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - PVAMU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,66788% --
Grants or Scholarships1,56082%$24,598,969$15,769
Federal Grants1,56082%$8,327,198$5,338
Pell Grants1,33270%$7,761,733$5,827
Other Federal Grants28015%$565,465$2,020
State/Local Grants1,21264%$8,944,669$7,380
Institutional Grants98752%$7,327,102$7,424
Student Loan Aid1,29068%$8,131,747$6,304
Federal Student Loans1,29068%$7,040,125$5,457
Other Student Loans633%$1,091,622$17,327

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Prairie View A & M University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,3821,344$16,468,960$11,917
0-30,000512512$8,372,921$16,353
30,001-48,000299286$4,625,894$15,471
48,001-75,000263238$2,210,657$8,406
75,001-110,000159159$823,463$5,179
110,001 or more149149$436,025$2,926

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