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UNT is big in every way, from our size to our impact. Established in 1890, we are now the third largest public research university in Texas. We are the choice of nearly 47,000 students. We give them the care, knowledge and know-how to shape their lives, their workplaces and their communities for the better. As one of only 22 Tier One public research universities in the country, UNT keeps its students at its heart and fuels the intellectual and economic vitality of one of the most dynamic, fastest-growing regions in the nation. With their UNT education and all the excellence that comes with it, our students and alumni are the leaders, doers and creative thinkers of today and tomorrow.

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Student Focused

We have 5,100 dedicated faculty and staff members focused on helping students succeed. Our faculty includes distinguished researchers, scholars and artists who are mentors, innovators and leaders.

Diverse

UNT is one of the nation’s most diverse universities, with 11,000 Hispanic students and 6,500 African American students.

Global Reach

We host about 9,000 international students, who come from 137 countries.

Big size, big impact.

We thrive through the diversity of our campus community, which includes people of different social, ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds. UNT is home to talented students of every kind, from the first-generation college student to the working parent to the military veteran.

  • UNT has been named a Best in the Southwest college by The Princeton Review for thirteen years, offering excellent academic programs and campus experiences.
  • Since 2014, UNT has reduced the percentage of graduates with student loan debt by nearly 10%, and nearly 40% graduate today without any debt.
Alumni Strong

UNT’s alumni network includes 476,000 members, with 324,000 alumni who live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. And last year, more than 13,000 students graduated from UNT with the power to turn their Mean Green educations into golden opportunities.

Top 100 Programs

UNT has 106 academic programs ranked among the nation's Top 100, including 19 ranked in the Top 100 by U.S. News & World Report.

Opportunities Abound

250: We offer 114 bachelor’s, 97 master’s and 39 doctoral degree programs, many nationally and internationally recognized.

400: UNT has 400 student organizations, including 39 fraternities and sororities and 145 academic honor societies.