Prairie View A&M University
Work PO Box 188
Prairie View, TX 77446
Work(936) 857-2626
Admissions E-mail: admissions@pvamu.edu
Web site: http://www.pvamu.edu
Tier 4
College Category:
Universities-Master's (West)
Universities-Master's (West)
Overview : Prairie View A&M University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1876 |
| Religious affiliation: | |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 6,118 |
| Setting | rural |
| Endowment: | $55,677,704 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 6/1 |
| Application fee: | $25 |
| Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: | 40.4 % |
| Selectivity: | less selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2008-2009 In-state: $6,298; Out-of-state: $14,728 |
| Mission | |
| School mission | Prairie View A&M University, located 45 miles northwest of Houston, TX, is a historically black university (HBCU) dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. As the second oldest public institution of higher education in the state, PVAMU serves a diverse ethnic and socioeconomic population. Designated an "institution of the first class" by the Texas Constitution (1984) the university is committed to preparing both undergraduate and graduate students in a range of careers, including but not limited to nursing, engineering, architecture, criminal justice, agriculture, and education. Prairie View A&M University is a land-grant institution and a part of the Texas A&M University System. |
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