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University of North Texas
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Denton, TX🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

University of North Texas is a large public university in Denton, Texas, with an acceptance rate of 72.2% and a total enrollment of 44,767 students. Business & Marketing and Visual & Performing Arts are the strongest degree fields. The six-year graduation rate is 61%, and the first-year retention rate is 77%. In-state tuition costs $26,298 annually, with median federal debt at graduation of $19,250.

Acceptance rate
72.2%
Enrollment
44,767
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
61%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
980 – 1230
ACT (composite)
19 – 27
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$12,311
family income
$30–48k
$12,668
family income
$48–75k
$14,473
family income
$75–110k
$19,576
family income
$110k+
$22,943
family income
38% receive Pell grants
36% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields University of North Texas graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
19.8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary
9.5%
Visual & Performing Arts
8.8%
Psychology
8.6%
Communications
6.6%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$57,010
Earnings (6 yr)
$46,304
Completion
61%
Retention
77%
Median debt
$19,250

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of North Texas?

University of North Texas has an acceptance rate of 72.2%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for University of North Texas?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 980 and 1230 on the SAT. The ACT range is 19–27.

How much does University of North Texas actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $12,311 per year, rising to $22,943 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.