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Is PVAMU a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$139,015 Avg Total Cost

Prairie View A & M University Value Report

College Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a PVAMU degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the PVAMU annual value report below.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Prairie View A & M University is ranked #1,678 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Prairie View A & M University is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)

National Value Ranking  1678 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  25.12 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $139,015 For That Piece of Paper

The average PVAMU student's degree will cost an estimated $139,015. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $28,604 and a typical 4.86 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$28,604
Average Years to Graduate4.86
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$139,015

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Consider the average PVAMU student takes 4.86 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your PVAMU degree may cost less than average.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$78,314 In-State With Aid
$177,074 Avg Cost No Aid
4.86 Years to Graduate

Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.

Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at PVAMU.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$177,074#0F
All Students$139,015#1,678D
Only Students Receiving Aid$130,661#1,323D+
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$124,727#F
All Students$86,668#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$78,314#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Texas.

About 97% of PVAMU students receive financial aid. Get more details on what PVAMU financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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