- The Inkwell
- Texas
- University of North Texas
Denton, TXCity: midsizeZIP 76203Founded 1890
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1890
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral: very high research activity (R1)
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1988
- Website
- www.unt.edu
- Member of
- APLU
TexasPublic
University of North Texas
University of North Texas is a public university in Denton, Texas, with 34,341 undergraduates. It admits 72% of applicants, graduates 63% within six years and costs $15,358 a year after aid.
63%graduate
Admission rate72%
Retention77%
4-year graduation45%
Pell Grant share44%
Federal loans37%
$15,358net price / year
72%admission rate
1109average SAT
63%graduate in 6 years
$59,434median earnings, 10 yrs
$18,000median debt
#809 of 1,704 for earnings#523 of 1,739 for lowest net price#571 of 1,738 for graduation rate#627 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $27,413tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $11,309
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $21,029
- Average net price
- $15,358national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$12,866
$30,001–48,000$12,814
$48,001–75,000$12,645
$75,001–110,000$15,983
$110,001+$23,964
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 72%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1109
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 500–630
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 480–600
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 19–27
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college72%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college77%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college63%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college44%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 63%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 45%
- First-year retention
- 77%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 68%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $50,519
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $59,434middle 50%: $40,258–$84,075
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$84,075
Median, University of North Texas$59,434
Lower quarter$40,258
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 34,341
- Part-time
- 16%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- Average age at entry
- 22.2
- First-generation students
- 35%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 44%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 25 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 72%
- Average faculty salary
- $11,092 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $7,601
- Endowment, end of year
- $327,779,886
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White34%
Hispanic30%
Black17%
Asian8.1%
Two or more races4.5%
U.S. nonresident4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown1.5%
26 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management19%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies11%
Visual & performing arts9.3%
Psychology7.9%
Computer & information sciences7.2%
Communication & journalism6.3%
Biological & biomedical sciences5.6%
Liberal arts & humanities4.9%
keep comparing
Similar colleges
Public colleges in Texas
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $16,660 | 55% | $60,523 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $19,890 | 70% | $67,143 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | $17,040 | 51% | $72,508 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $9,872 | 52% | $60,704 |
| University of Houston Houston, TX | $11,439 | 66% | $68,423 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $4,858 | 55% | $52,947 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $15,636 | 66% | $65,925 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $15,630 | 66% | $59,631 |
| University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $14,960 | 60% | $60,032 |
| George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $14,697 | 66% | $79,923 |
| Washington State University Pullman, WA | $13,462 | 63% | $72,280 |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $14,694 | 67% | $69,111 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 227216. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q860527.