Application Deadlines

Apply by the priority dates to be considered for the UNT Excellence Scholarship Award. Applications received after these priority dates will still be considered. 

Scholarship Priority Date

When you apply for admission by the priority date, you're automatically considered for our UNT Excellence Scholarship. Apply and be admitted by the priority dates to ensure that all high school records and entrance exams are current with UNT. 

UNT Excellence Scholarship

Application Fees

You may pay the application fee by credit card, money order or check. A payment checklist item will be added to your myUNT student portal 3-5 days after submitting your application. The application fee must be paid in U.S. dollars and is non-refundable. Application fee waivers must be uploaded to your myUNT portal. Learn how to pay the application fee. 

Fee Waivers

International applicants who do not qualify for Texas Residency are not eligible for a fee waiver. In limited cases, the admission application fee may be waived. To be considered for an admission application fee waiver, students must submit one of the following to the university:

• Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) showing the Student Aid Index (SAI) of $0 or less.
• Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) showing the Student Aid Index (SAI) of $0 or less.

Additional Fee Waivers 

Freshman applicants may also request an admission application fee waiver by submitting one of the following:

• College Board SAT application fee waiver (not the test fee waiver). The year on the College Board waiver should match the application year in order for the waiver to be used.
• ACT application fee waiver (not the test fee waiver)
• National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) application fee waiver
• High school counselor letters from an authorized high school counselor
• High school counselor requests for application fee waivers submitted via the Common Application from an authorized High school counselor

*All fee waivers above must be within 1 year of your high school graduation or the waiver will not be applied, and an application payment will be required. Application fee waivers may be submitted via email, mail, or in person to Undergraduate Admissions.