by our College Data Analytics Team
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
University of North Texas was awarded 132 badges in the 2025 rankings.
Explore the best ranked schools for the programs you are most interested in.
College Factual ranked UNT as #310 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
UNT also holds the #13 spot on the Best Colleges in Texas ranking.
University of North Texas has an acceptance rate of 79%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 42% of students accepted to UNT submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 630. Math scores were between 490 and 610.
At University of North Texas, the student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of North Texas is 73%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
University of North Texas has a freshmen retention rate of 80%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor's degree from UNT have a four-year graduation rate of 37%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at University of North Texas.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 32,814 undergraduates at UNT with 26,353 being full-time and 6,461 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,839 | $11,835 | $15,627 | $20,650 | $21,890 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UNT, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UNT, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $6,289 a year. That adds up to $25,156 over four years for those students.
Get more details about paying for University of North Texas.
See which majors at University of North Texas make the most money.
Get more details about the location of University of North Texas.
Contact details for UNT are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1501 W.Chestnut Ave., Denton, TX 76203-1277 |
| Phone: | 940-565-2000 |
| Website: | www.unt.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 674 | $53,733 |
| General Psychology | 547 | $30,396 |
| Business Administration & Management | 537 | $53,194 |
| Computer Information Systems | 531 | $70,235 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 459 | $36,588 |
| General Biology | 374 | $32,782 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 361 | $58,615 |
| General Education | 358 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 353 | $35,039 |
| Music | 353 | $31,450 |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 29,119 students took at least one online class at University of North Texas. This is an increase from the 26,467 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 29,119 | 5,787 |
| 2021-2022 | 26,467 | 6,273 |
| 2020-2021 | 29,658 | 5,648 |
| 2018-2019 | 17,722 | 3,902 |
Learn more about online learning at University of North Texas.
If you’re considering University of North Texas, here are some more schools you may be interested in knowing more about.
Curious on how these schools stack up against UNT? Pit them head to head with College Combat, our free interactive tool that lets you compare college on the features that matter most to you!
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.