University of North Texas

Quick Facts

• Leading University of the Dallas-Fort Worth region
• Fourth-largest University in Texas (more than 30,000 students)
• 98 bachelor, 123 master and 47 doctoral degree programs; many nationally recognized
• A doctoral/research university, UNT ranks in the top 4 percent of U.S. colleges and universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation
• More nationally accredited programs than any other university in the Metroplex
• 17:1 student-faculty ratio
• Library system designated a major research library by the U.S. Department of Education (2 million cataloged holdings)
• More students named Barry M. Goldwater Scholars than any other Texas university for three years in a row
• More computers per student than any other university in the Dallas-Fort Worth region
• Home of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, the nation's first accelerated residential program for gifted teens
• Flagship university of the UNT System, which includes the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth and the UNT Dallas Campus
• 300-acre property north of campus being renovated to house new UNT Research Park and College of Engineering
• Developing a new campus in the I-20 corridor of southern Dallas, with construction expected to begin within a few years; UNT-Dallas will be the first public university inside the Dallas city limits
• Quality of a private university at a lower cost
• Named one of the top 100 colleges for Hispanic students and one of the nation's 100 best colleges for African American students
• More graduate students than any other university in the Metroplex

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