FourYearCost

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TXPublicRank 71 of 1,732Traditional rank 47 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$14,680
1,512 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$7,800
5,935 recipients
The drop
$6,880
46.9% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$14,680Later years$7,800

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$9,605
$30–48k$10,487
$48–75k$17,552
$75–110k$20,779
$110k+$23,032

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$11,299
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$11,299
Change$0 (+0.0%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$26,874
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$10,317

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Latest published cost (state report)

Fall 2025 resident charges, one semester (15 credits)$5,661
Fall 2018, same basis$5,267
Change, 2018 to 2025+7.5%

Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Tuition and Fees Data – Universities 2018-2025, reportcenter.highered.texas.gov.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$10,5332018-19$10,7862019-20$11,0992020-21$11,2992021-22$11,2992022-23$11,2992023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +7.3% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$14,8502020-21$12,8752021-22$14,0652022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years43%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)74%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants64%
Freshmen taking federal loans54%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,703
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$4,091

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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