Prairie View, TX · Houston, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Prairie View A & M University | University of Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | 73.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $11,299 | $9,717 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $26,874 | $22,547 |
| Average Net Price | $14,448 | $14,309 |
| Graduation Rate | 43.0% | 65.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 9,922 | 47,980 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 17 | 22 |
GradFax Analysis
Prairie View A & M University accepts 79.3% of applicants. University of Houston accepts 73.9%. Prairie View A & M University's in-state tuition is $11,299. University of Houston's is $9,717. University of Houston is cheaper. Prairie View A & M University graduates 43% of students in 6 years. University of Houston graduates 65%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Houston. It accepts 73.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Houston, on average. After aid, students pay $14,309/year versus $14,448/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University of Houston: 65% of students finish in 6 years. Prairie View A & M University is at 43%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.