| PVAMU vs. Houston |
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|---|---|---|
#44 in Federal Region VI Universities #50 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #137 in National Universities #10 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$11,299 Texas Residents $26,874 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,711 Texas Residents $22,191 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,993 Texas Residents $17,378 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,749 Texas Residents $19,109 Out-of-State |
| More$10,843 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,585 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower950 SAT 18 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,240 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier76.07% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter66.24% |
| Favorable36.01% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower28.16% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller9,056 | Total Enrollment | Larger46,700 |
| Smaller8,103 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger37,943 |
| Smaller953 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,757 |
| Smaller746 | Online Student Population | Larger5,579 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower41% | Graduate Rate | Higher63% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower7% |
| Lower73% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,808) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,397) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,165) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,710) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 495 | Number of faculties | 1,833 |
| Lower$76,418 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$116,756 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.