University of North Texas
Public university · Denton, TX · 34,341 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
72%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
980–1230
ACT (middle 50%)
19–27
Average net price
$15,358
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$27,413
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
63%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of North Texas?
University of North Texas accepts about 72 of every 100 applicants (72%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 980 and 1230 on the SAT. A score at or above 1230 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 980, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 19–27.
The latest federal data says University of North Texas is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of North Texas's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of North Texas cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $27,413 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $15,358 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $11,309 for TX residents and $21,029 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$11,309
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$21,029
- Room & board$11,531
- Total cost of attendance$27,413
- Average net price after grants$15,358
Popular majors
Business, Interdisciplinary Studies, Visual & Performing Arts, Psychology, Computer Science.
University of North Texas FAQ
- What is University of North Texas's acceptance rate?
- 72% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for University of North Texas?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 980–1230. Aim for 1230 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for University of North Texas?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 19–27.
- Is University of North Texas test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of North Texas is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of North Texas's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of North Texas cost?
- About $27,413 a year before aid; $15,358 on average after grants.
- What is University of North Texas's FAFSA school code?
- 003594. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of North Texas receives your information.
- What is University of North Texas's graduation rate?
- 63% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to University of North Texas
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | 73% | 1090–1280 | $19,890 | 70% |
| Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX | 73% | 950–1190 | $26,595 | 50% |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | 74% | 1160–1340 | $11,439 | 66% |
| Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX | 69% | 1020–1100 | $16,168 | 38% |
| Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX | 67% | 880–1160 | $26,563 | 34% |
| Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX | 78% | 910–1200 | $12,685 | 50% |