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Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View A&M University
700 University Drive, P.O. Box 519
Prairie View, TX 77446

Official telephone: (936) 261-3311
Website: https://www.pvamu.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026

The admissions information below is valid for the 2026 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 936 261-1000 3
877 782-6830 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: June 1
Application fee: $40
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report considered
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.31
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 78%
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 860 - 1050
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 15 - 21
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 51%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 10%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 10,833
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 8,489
School has a waiting list policy: no
Admission may be deferred: yes

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