Quick Summary
Since 1890, University of North Texas has been one of United States's prominent public research universitys, based in Denton. Ranked #1001-1200 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 46914 students including 9.5% from outside United States. Known for strengths in Hospitality & Leisure Management, Performing Arts, Art & Design, it maintains an acceptance rate of 79.1%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
UNT is a Tier One research university located in a vibrant college town, offering world-class arts and music alongside cutting-edge STEM programs.
Subject Strengths
Hospitality & Leisure ManagementPerforming ArtsArt & DesignLibrary and Information Management
Founded1890
TypePublic Research University
Total Students46914
Intl Students9.5%
Faculty Ratio23
CampusSuburban
Campus Size900 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1001-1200
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#601–800
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#501-600
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's,Master's,Doctoral,Graduate Certificates
Programs
38
PhD Programs
86
Online Programs
75
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate79.1%
IELTS6
TOEFL79
Min GPA3
GRERequired for specific graduate programs
GMATRequired for most MBA programs
SAT1060-1250
ACT20-26
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · March 1
SPRINGApplication Deadline · October 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Submit the FAFSA and the General Scholarship Application by the March 1 priority deadline for maximum funding consideration.
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Cost Ledger
Annual estimate
UG Tuition
$11,090/yr
per year · USD
Living Cost
$14,200/yr
per year · USD
PG Tuition
$8,600/yr
per year · USD
Application Fee
$75
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
$25,290/yr
tuition + living + essentials · USD
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$4,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's,Master's,Doctoral,Graduate Certificates programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz Studies | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Visual Arts | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Business Administration | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Computer Science | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$54,500
Average Salary After Graduation
82%
Employment Rate
Internship Placementtrue
Industry Connections
Strong partnerships with Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex companies including American AirlinesPeterbiltand Texas Instruments.
Notable Alumni
Don Henley,Dr. Phil McGraw,Norah Jones,Mean Joe Greene,Adel Al-Jubeir
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Apogee Stadium, Super Pit, Pohl Recreation Center, Waranch Tennis Complex
Student Clubs
450
Library Resources
Willis Library, Music Library, Eagle Commons Library, Media Library
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available