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Acceptance Rate 76.00%
Yield 36.00%
SAT Score 945
ACT Score 19
Applicants 5,691

Applying To PVAMU

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 76% at Prairie View A & M University where a total of 5,691 students applied and 4,325 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 945 and the average ACT score is 19. It requires three items to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to PVAMU.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.pvamu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
Online Applicationwww.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX?s_logon_msg=Y
Acceptance Rate76.00%
Average Test Scores945 SAT / 19 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 76.00% where a total of 5,691 students (1,799 men and 3,892 women) have applied to PVAMU and 4,325 (1,295 men and 3,036 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 492 male and 1,063 female students have enrolled into PVAMU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 36.00%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at PVAMU
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,6911,7993,892
Admitted4,3251,2953,036
Enrolled1,5574921,063
Acceptance Rate 76.00% 71.98% 78.01%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 36.00% 37.99% 35.01%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At PVAMU, 1,451 applicants (84% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 444 applicants (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 945 and the average ACT score is 19 at PVAMU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,050 and 25th percentile score is 860. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 61 and the 25th percentile score is 46. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at PVAMU.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at PVAMU
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing440530
SAT Math420520
ACT Composite1621
ACT Math1519
ACT English1521
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Prairie View A & M University requires 3 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript)) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 6 item(s) (Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL, Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for PVAMU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✔
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program△
Recommendations△
Formal Demonstration of Competencies△
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL△
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)△
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Prairie View A & M University is Semester. Prairie View A & M University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Prairie View A & M University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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