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University of North Texas

Denton, TX

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72%

Acceptance Rate

34,341

Undergraduates

$21k

Out-of-state tuition

61%

6-yr grad rate

$57k

Median Earnings (10 yrs)

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Data as of September 2026

Can I Get In?

72%

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Acceptance Rate (2024-25)

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72% of applicants admitted

SAT Range (2023-24)980–1230

ACT Range (2023-24)19–27

Avg Admitted GPA (CDS)3.25

$75 application fee

34,341 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)

Public · City: Midsize

Regular Decision: Jul 31, 2027

Your MatchBasic and up

72% acceptance rate. Compare your scores against admitted students — is this a Match, Reach, or Safety for you?

What University of North Texas rates very important: Rigor of secondary school record, Academic GPA (its 2025-26 Common Data Set). This is how the college weighs all applicants, not part of your chance above. · Source

Can I Afford It?

Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)

$21,149

Average Net Price (2023-24)

$15,649

This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.

$19,250Median Debt

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$57,010/yr

Debt-to-earnings ratio34%

Your Net Price EstimateBasic and up

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Why Go Here?

6-yr grad rate61%

First-year retention77%

$57k

Median Earnings

10 yrs after entry

23:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

34.3k

Undergraduates

Large

Public · City: Midsize

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How Does It Stack Up?

#113

Deal Score in TX

of 329 rated colleges

Deal Score79

Good value

35% First-Gen Students

38% Pell Grant Recipients

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285Days

Next Application Deadline

Regular Decision: Jul 31, 2027

From the school’s admissions page, checked Sep 23, 2026. The year is projected for this cycle; confirm it with the school. Source

At a Glance

University of North Texas is a public college in Denton, TX. It enrolls 34,341 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25).

Deal Score

/ 100

Good value

Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes

Academics & Admissions

Student-Faculty Ratio

23:1

SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA

980–1230

SAT (2023-24)

3.25

GPA (CDS)

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Application Deadline

Regular Decision: Jul 31, 2027

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Cost & Financial Aid

Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)$21,149

Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)60%

Room & Board (2024-25)$11,194

Median Debt at Graduation$19,250

Highest-Earning Programs

Computer Engineering$79k/yr

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$75k/yr

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$72k/yr

Computer and Information Sciences, General$70k/yr

Mechanical Engineering$68k/yr

Management Information Systems and Services$64k/yr

How to Apply

Regular DecisionJul 31, 2027

From the school’s admissions page; years projected for fall 2027 entry. Source

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$75 fee

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Computer Engineering$79k/yr Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$75k/yr Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$72k/yr Computer and Information Sciences$70k/yr

The Vibe

Rigor

Career

Value

City: Midsize

Setting

Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.