University of North Texas
1155 Union Circle, #311425
Denton, TX 76203-5017
Official telephone: (940) 565-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 868-8211
Fax number: (940) 565-2408
Website:
www.unt.edu
| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in July and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Five summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
teacher education, sociology, psychology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
79% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
25:1 |
| Total faculty: |
745 men, 691 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
572 men, 434 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
173 men, 257 women |
| Graduation rate: |
52% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, engineering, seminary |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
National Student Exchange. |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Texas Academy of Math and Sciences - A legislatively created program, the academy is a two-year residential program that allows talented students to complete their freshman and sophomore years of college while earning their high school diplomas. TAMS has served as a model for universities and colleges across the entire nation. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Accounting Control Systems
- Anthropology
- Applied Arts/Sciences
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Gerontology
- Applied Technology/Performance Improvement
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Computer/Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Composition
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Cytotechnology
- Dance
- Decision Science
- Design
- Development/Family Studies
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Merchandising
- Emergency Administration/Planning
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Entrepreneurship
- Fashion Marketing
- Finance
- Financial Services
- French
- General Business
- General Choral/Instrumental Music
- General Studies
- Geography
- German
- Health Promotion
- History
- Home Furnishings Merchandising
- Hospitality Management
- Information Sciences
- Insurance
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Studies
- Jazz Studies
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Logistics/Supply Chain Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Merchandising
- Music
- Music History/Literature
- Music Performance
- Music Theory
- Musical Theatre
- Operations/Supply Chain Management
- Organizational Behavior/Human Resources Management
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Radio/Television/Film
- Recreation/Leisure Studies
- Rehabilitation Studies
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
- Studio Art
- Theatre Arts
- Visual Arts Studies
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Doctorates
- Accounting
- Applied Gerontology
- Applied Technology/Training/Development
- Art Education
- Audiology
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business/Computer Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Composition
- Computer Science
- Counseling
- Counseling Psychology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Computing
- Educational Research
- English
- Environmental Science
- Experimental Psychology
- Finance
- Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
- Higher Education
- History
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Information Science
- Management
- Marketing
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Molecular Biology
- Music Education
- Music Theory
- Musicology
- Performance
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration/Management
- Reading Education
- Sociology
- Special Education
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administrative Management
- Applied Anthropology
- Applied Economics
- Applied Geography
- Applied Technology
- Art Education
- Art History
- Behavioral Analysis
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Studies
- Composition
- Computer Education/Cognitive Systems
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counseling
- Counseling Psychology
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Decision Technologies
- Design
- Development/Family Studies
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Economics Research
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Environmental Science
- Experimental Psychology
- Finance
- French
- General Studies in Aging
- Health Promotion
- Higher Education
- History
- Hospitality Management
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Jazz Studies
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Labor/Industrial Relations
- Library Science
- Linguistics
- Long-term Care
- Management
- Marketing
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Merchandising
- Molecular Biology
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Theory
- Musicology
- Performance
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Radio/Television/Film
- Reading Education
- Real Estate
- Recreation/Leisure Studies
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Senior Housing/Aging Services
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Speech/Language Pathology/Audiology
- Studio Art
- Taxation
- Technical Writing
- Theatre Arts
- Training/Development
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| Credit placement options: |
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(scores of 3 or higher)- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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