Helping parents understand dorm options, safety, accessibility, and what to expect at Prairie View A&M University.
Prairie View A&M University requires all first-year students to live on campus. Upperclassmen may apply for on-campus housing through the Housing & Residence Life office on a space-available basis.
Application Process: Students apply for housing through the PVAMU Housing portal after being admitted. Assignments are made based on class standing and application date.
Meal Plans: All residential students are required to purchase a meal plan. The Panther Dining Hall serves as the main all-you-can-eat facility; the University College Complex houses a secondary dining location.
Freshman Housing: Fuller Hall, Drew Hall, Alexander Hall, and Holley Hall are designated primarily for first-year students. Upperclass students are housed in Columbus Marion Rochell Hall, Evans-Forde Hall, Village Housing, and Panther Square.
Prairie View, Texas, Texas
university
9,000 total students
9 dorm buildings reviewed on DormScouter
| Dorm | Overall ★ | Safety ★ | Cleanliness ★ | Reviews | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuller Hall | — | — | — | 0 | ♿ ADA 🛗 Elevator |
| Drew Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Alexander Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Holley Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Columbus Marion Rochell Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Evans-Forde Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Village Housing | — | — | — | 0 | 🍳 Shared Kitchen |
| Panther Square | — | — | — | 0 | 🍳 Shared Kitchen |
| University College Complex | — | — | — | 0 | ♿ ADA 🛗 Elevator 🍽️ Dining Hall |
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