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University of North Texas

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Denton, Texas 76203-1277

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Known for business — major research university

University of North Texas is a public institution in Denton with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1109, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 33.7K undergraduates with a 23:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

60% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $57,010 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,352.

Established
1890
Mascot
Scrappy the Eagle
Type
Public research university

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72%Acceptance
1109SAT Avg
33,680Students
23:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
$57,010Earnings 10yr
$14,352Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of North Texas Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate72.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1109

Reading & WritingMid: 570
500630
MathMid: 555
480600

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 23
1927

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

72.5%

Trend

SAT Avg

1109

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$11,164
Tuition (out-of-state)$21,244
Room & Board$10,805
Books & Supplies$1,120
Total Cost of Attendance$25,470
Average Net Price$14,352
Median Debt at Graduation$19,250
Monthly Payment (10yr)$204

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$10,816
$30–48K$11,452
$48–75K$13,489
$75–110K$18,573
$110K+$21,829

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$14,352

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

6100.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$14,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

257

Peer Average

240

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (229)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
33,680
Gender Split
54% / 46%
Women / Men
First Generation
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36%
Black 16%
Hispanic 30%
Asian 8%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate59.6%
Freshman Retention77.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$46,304
8 Years$51,890
10 Years$57,010

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,200
Men
$55,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#208
Forbes
#209
Wall Street Journal
#4
Washington Monthly
#126

More About This School

Rankings

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

99Average

Estimated from TX state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Dallaspop. 1.3M
36 mi(62 min)
Austinpop. 960K
206 mi(357 min)
Houstonpop. 2.3M
260 mi(451 min)

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