Lamar University vs Prairie View A & M University

Lamar University

Research 2 university in Southeast Texas with low tuition and accessible admissions serving nearly 17,500 students.

Historically Black university in rural Texas with research mission and health professions focus; 9,517 students.

Comparison chart between Lamar University and Prairie View A & M University raw data
Metric	Lamar University	Prairie View A & M University
Acceptance Rate	85.7%	75.3%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	24	20
Annual In-State Tuition	$6,228	$7,387
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$16,068	$22,590
Endowment (End of Year)	$454,203,801	$884,086,156
Room and Board	$10,464	$10,183
SAT Math 75th Percentile	550	510
SAT Reading 75th Percentile	580	520
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$16,692	$17,570
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$26,532	$32,773
Total Student Enrollment	17,473	9,517