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University of North Texas at Dallas

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Cost

Cost / year
$23,816
Tuition & fees
$8,889
Avg. aid
$9,005
Receiving aid
97%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
84%
SAT range
846–1096
Avg. ACT
18

Outcomes

Graduation rate
42%
Median salary
$49,556
1 yr after graduation

What does University of North Texas at Dallas offer in terms of athletics?

UNT Dallas fields intercollegiate athletics under the Trailblazers name and competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics rather than NCAA athletics. Its teams participate in the Sooner Athletic Conference.

Reported sports include basketball, cross-country running, soccer, track and field, and volleyball. The availability of a specific men's or women's team, roster opening or competition schedule should be checked with UNT Dallas athletics. Varsity competition is different from informal recreation or fitness activities: joining a team may involve recruitment, eligibility rules and substantial time commitments, while a student seeking casual exercise should look at current campus recreation offerings.

What student groups and Associations are available at University of North Texas at Dallas?

UNT Dallas offers students ways to participate in recognized organizations, including groups centered on academic interests, identity, service and campus leadership. Student government is another route for involvement in campus issues.

The active roster can change as students graduate and organizations renew their recognition. An applicant interested in a particular professional club, cultural group or service activity should check the current student-organization directory and its recent meeting information rather than rely on an older list. For commuters, meeting times matter as much as the number of groups: an organization that meets between classes may be easier to join than one requiring an additional trip to campus.

Who studies at University of North Texas at Dallas?

UNT Dallas enrolled 3,794 students in the reported 2024-25 institutional figures. Its entering population included 468 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 411 transfer-in students, illustrating that transfers are a substantial part of the incoming student body.

Students span a broad age range. The reported enrollment includes many students in their late teens and early twenties, alongside students in their late twenties and older. Reported counts also show sizable Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American student populations. These descriptions concern enrollment, not the experiences or views of individual students.

UNT Dallas is predominantly a Texas-serving institution, and campus housing figures indicate that 98% of students commute. Those measures help explain why class scheduling and access to services outside class hours may be especially relevant to prospective students; they should not be taken to mean that every student has the same schedule or campus experience.

How does student life look like at University of North Texas at Dallas?

Everyday student life at UNT Dallas is shaped by its largely commuter population. For many students, campus may be a place they visit for classes, advising, study, work and scheduled activities rather than a place where they live throughout the week.

Welcome programming can help new students learn how to use academic and support services. The university reports a health clinic and personal or psychological counseling, as well as services for veterans. Students seeking connection between classes can look for campus events, common study areas and activities scheduled around their commute. Prospective students with work or family commitments should check the hours and appointment options for the services they expect to use.

What libraries are available to students at University of North Texas at Dallas?

The UNT Dallas Library is the university's main campus library. It supports coursework and research through study space and access to academic information resources, including electronic materials students can use for assignments.

Library staff and online research guides can help students move beyond a general web search to find appropriate journals, books and databases. Students should check current borrowing, remote-access and interlibrary-loan procedures for materials the local collection does not hold. Reported library information does not indicate a routinely available 24-hour study area, so students who need late-night space should confirm the posted hours for their term.

University of North Texas at Dallas Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

3794

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

409

Total staff

138 full time, 90 part time

Veterans affair office

Yes

University of North Texas at Dallas Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 2,953
Graduate: 841

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 2,461
Part-time: 1,333

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 259
Men: 150

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 1,595
Black or African American: 792
White: 241
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2
Asian: 83
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 2
Two or more races: 98
Unknown: 45

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

University of North Texas at Dallas Sports & Athletics

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Basketball

BothBoth–

Cross-country running

Both––

Soccer

–Both–

Track and field

Both––

Volleyball

–Both–

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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