Prairie View A & M University had a total enrollment of 9,922 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Prairie View A & M University is 8,820 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,102. This means that 88.9% of students enrolled at Prairie View A & M University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Prairie View A & M University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 82.6% Black or African American, 7.02% Hispanic or Latino, 3.58% Two or More Races, 1.26% White, 0.847% Asian, 0.131% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0605% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Prairie View A & M University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (58%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.52%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (47.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (19.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.06%).