Profile: University of North Texas

Fast Facts

Location:Denton
Setting:Urban
Population:6,731,317
Enrollment:35,754
On Campus:20%
Language:English
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 08/29
  • Spring 01/14

Tuition & Payments

PLAN A: OPEN
You will pay in-state/in province tuition/fees directly to your host campus.
OPEN - Host campus accepts ALL qualified applicants.

PLAN B: UNEVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
UNEVEN - Host campus accepts a few more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Plan A Tuition & Fees:
$4,359

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals:
$3,500

More Info

Receive From Canada
PLAN B

Campus Diversity
58%Caucasian
13%African American
15%Hispanic
6%Asian American
1%Native American
6%International
1%Other


Campus Profile

The University of North Texas, a public research University, has more than 36,000 students, making it the 26th largest in the United States. UNT is located in Denton, the nation's seventh fastest growing city, and is less than an hour's drive from both Dallas and Fort Worth in the nation's fourth largest metropolitan area. Light rail connects Denton and Dallas. Students coming to UNT will enjoy living in an area that boasts not only many corporate headquarters, but also some of the nation's finest museums and musical venues, including the Nasher Sculpture Museum in Dallas and the Kimbell Museum in Fort Worth, and great professional sports teams.

UNT offers 97 bachelor's degrees, including its great program in jazz studies. Students living on campus will find award-winning dining halls, including organic food in Mean Greens and vegan and vegetarian options in every dining hall. UNT will appeal to students who want a great university with the finest academic opportunities.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: Anthropology

Area Studies: American Multicultural Studies, Gerontology, International Studies, Jewish Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art History, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Visual Arts

Athletics: Exercise Science, Health and Fitness Teaching, Physical Education

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science, Human Biology, Microbiology, Zoology

Business: Accounting, Accounting Control Systems, Advertising, Business, Business Administration, Business Education, Business Information Systems, Electronic Merchandising, Entrepreneurship, Finance/Banking, Home Furnishings Merchandising, Insurance, Logistics, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Marketing Logistics and Transportation, Marketing, Retailing and Merchandising, Organizational Studies, Supply and Logistics Management

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry

Communications: Communication, Electronic Media, Film, Graphic Communication, Journalism, Newspapers, Radio and Television Studies, Writing/Editing

Criminal Justice: Criminal Justice

Economics: Applied Economics, Economics

Education: Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Communications, Elementary Education, English, French, Health Education, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Spanish

Engineering: Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Physics, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

English: Creative Writing, English, Linguistics, Literature, Technical Writing

Environmental Studies: Environmental Sciences

Fashion: Apparel/Fashion Design, Apparel/Fashion Merchandising

Foreign Language: Arabic (some courses), Chinese (some courses), French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese (some courses), Latin, Russian, Spanish

General Studies: Arts and Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences, Social Studies

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography, Real Estate

Geology: Geology

Health and Safety Sciences: Emergency Administration and Planning, Kinesiology, Medical Technology, Rehabilitation Sciences

History: History

Hospitality and Tourism: Hospitality Management, Tourism and Travel

Industrial Studies: Production and Operations Management

Information Studies: Computer Information Systems, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Decision Science, Information Science, Information Systems, Information Technology

International Studies: International Relations, International Studies

Library Science: Library Science

Mathematics: Mathematics

Military Sciences: Air Force ROTC, Army ROTC

Music: Choral Music

Performing Arts: Choral Music, Dance, Music, Music Education, Music History, Music Performance, Music Theory and Composition, Music/Jazz Studies, Performance, Theater Arts/Drama, Theater Design Technology

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy, Religion

Physics: Physics

Political Science: American Political Science, Government, International Studies, Peace Studies, Political Science, Public Administration/Affairs

Psychology: Psychology

Recreation: Leisure Studies, Recreation

Sociology/Social Work: Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Science, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies, Womens Studies

Speech Pathology and Audiology: Speech Pathology and Audiology

Technology: Construction Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Emergency Administration and Planning, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Technology, Nuclear Engineering Technology, Technology Education

Closed Programs
Social Work.

Limitations
Studio art, advanced music, radio, television, and film

Notable Academic Programs
Music, Business Administration

Special Options
Honors Access: Yes

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements Exchange Preferences Mid-Year Exchange Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students Summer Exchange International Students (Visa Students)
Tuition/Fees
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Plan A Students Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 8/15/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
NSE Program Fee: $25 Year Plan A & B Mandatory

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $0 per semester.

Financial Aid
Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

Use FAFSA CODE: 003594

Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room/Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester Off-Campus Housing Notes About Housing
Will reserve the number of rooms needed

Meal Plans Per Semester



All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.