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PVAMU Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
College Factual's diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of PVAMU students.

PVAMU Student Population

9,248 Total Students
7,571 Undergraduates
393 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Prairie View A & M University?

PVAMU total enrollment is approximately 9,248 students. 7,571 are undergraduates and 393 are graduate students.

PVAMU Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time PVAMU undergraduate population is made up of 67% women, and 33% men.

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PVAMU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American6,519
Hispanic597
Multi-Ethnic146
International104
Asian84
White72
Unknown25
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

PVAMU Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 60% of full-time grad students are women, and 40% men.

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PVAMU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American250
International59
Hispanic28
White28
Asian15
Unknown7
Multi-Ethnic5
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
HBCU YES
PVAMU is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

PVAMU Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American7,784
Hispanic735
International202
Multi-Ethnic169
Asian146
White143
Unknown42
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5

PVAMU Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 6,130 female students and 3,118 male students at PVAMU.

Average Geographic Diversity

6.34% Out of State

PVAMU ranks 1,162 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

6.34% of PVAMU students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  46 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 27 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Texas1,714
California25
Louisiana14
Illinois10
Florida6

International Students at PVAMU

Students from 46 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Nigeria, India, and Jamaica.

Learn more about international students at PVAMU.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
60.40% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  73.38 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At PVAMU, 60.40% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-193,276
20-212,292
22-241,750
25-29825
35 and over616
30-34390
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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