Prairie View A & M University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Prairie View A & M University Academics

Prairie View A&M University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Weekend College. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Prairie View A&M University.

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Foreign Language and Literature:

Spanish

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Health Services – General, Nursing (RN)

Popular majors:

nineteen percent business per marketing, twelve percent health professions, ten percent engineering, eight percent security and protective services, seven percent engineering technologies, seven percent interdisciplinary studies, six percent biology, five percent psychology

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Management Information Systems

On the other hand, for non-international students, tutition fees are $13,186 Room & Board (on-campus) $6,204 Additional estimated expenses $4,572 Costs per credit hour $326 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 50. Other additional expenses amounted to $4,572 Costs per credit hour $326 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $326 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

Prairie View A & M University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were one thousand, two hundred and thirty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and seven hundred and fifteen total number of transfer students who were admitted.

SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of June and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of May. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application is due the 1st of June.

Prairie View A & M University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and ROTC. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and ROTC. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-three percent scholarships per grants and sixty-seven percent loans per jobs.

Prairie View A & M University Students

The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Historically black. The school’s size is approximately five thousand, four hundred and two degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, one hundred and one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two thousand, two hundred and ten graduate enrollment. Prairie View A&M University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Further, the student body consists of one percent part-time students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, ninety-five percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, four percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventeen percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty percent in top half of graduating class, two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, forty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49.

This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometric differentiator, scanning calorimeter, high pressure liquid chromatograph, solid state engineering laboratory, computer-aided design and drafting laboratory, center for learning and teaching effectiveness, international dairy goat research center, cooperative agricultural research center, solar observatory. Generally, the school is located 45 miles from Houston.

Prairie View A & M University Athletics

The Panthers are a member of NAIA , NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IAA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball