Prairie View A&M University is a public historically black land-grant university in Prairie View, Texas. Founded in 1876, it is one of Texas's two land-grant universities and the second oldest public institution of higher learning in the state. It offers baccalaureate degrees in 50 academic majors, 37 master's degrees and four doctoral degree programs thro…
Prairie View A&M University is a public historically black land-grant university in Prairie View, Texas. Founded in 1876, it is one of Texas's two land-grant universities and the second oldest public institution of higher learning in the state. It offers baccalaureate degrees in 50 academic majors, 37 master's degrees and four doctoral degree programs through eight colleges and the School of Architecture. PVAMU is the largest HBCU in the state of Texas and the third largest HBCU in the United States. PVAMU is a member of the Texas A&M University System and Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Former names: Alta Vista Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas for Colored Youth (1876–1879) · Prairie View State Normal School (1879–1899) · Prairie View State Normal & Industrial College (1899–1945) · Prairie View University (1945–1947) · Prairie View A&M College of Texas (1947–1973)
Motto: Prairie View Produces Productive People.
Type: Public historically black land-grant university
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