Prairie View A&M University Student Population Overview

9,056
Total Students
8,103
Undergraduates
953
Graduates
84%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Prairie View A&M University educates a diverse community of 9,056 students, with 8,103 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 953 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

9,056

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate89%
Graduate11%

Enrollment Type

Prairie View A&M University has a predominantly full-time student body with 84% of students being full-time and 16% being part-time, totaling 9,056 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

84% Full-Time

16% Part-Time

7,586

Full-Time Students

1,470

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

89% Undergraduate

11% Graduate

8,103

Undergraduate

953

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Prairie View A&M University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,960 students, but also includes 55 students in the Under 18 range, 2,803 students in the 20-21 range, 1,736 students in the 22-24 range, 549 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 726 students in the 25+ age group, with 7 in the 20-21 category, 220 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
55 (1%)
18-19
2,960 (37%)
20-21
2,803 (35%)
22-24
1,736 (21%)
25+
549 (7%)
Under 1855
18-192,960
20-212,803
22-241,736
25+549

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
7 (1%)
22-24
220 (23%)
25+
726 (76%)
20-217
22-24220
25+726

Gender Distribution

Prairie View A&M University has more women than men with 5,490 female students and 2,613 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
2,613 (32%)
Women
5,490 (68%)

Men

2,613

29%

Women

5,490

61%

Geographic Origin

Prairie View A&M University has 90% (1,376 students) from in-state Texas, 10% (148 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (2 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
1,376 (90%)
Out-of-State
148 (10%)
International
2 (0%)
In-State (Texas)
1,376(90%)
Out-of-State
148(10%)
International
2(0%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

1,526

New students this year

Campus Location

Prairie View, Texas

Rural: Distant