Schools-Colleges & Universities
The University of North Texas (UNT) is the third largest public research universities in Texas, with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1890. Located in Denton, UNT offers over 200 degree programs across 14 colleges and schools, including highly regarded programs in business, music, engineering, and the arts. With a student population exceeding 40,000, UNT is known for its diverse and inclusive campus, serving students from across the U.S. and more than 130 countries globally.
UNT is classified as a Tier One research university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, making it part of an elite group of public universities recognized for their high research activity. Its faculty and students engage in cutting-edge research, innovation, and creative endeavors that address global challenges and contribute to economic growth.
The university's vibrant arts scene, strong industry partnerships, and commitment to sustainability and community engagement make UNT a hub for culture and innovation in North Texas. Known for fostering a collaborative learning environment, UNT empowers students to become leaders in their fields and supports them with robust resources for academic and career success.
Notable UNT alumni include Grammy-winning musicians, business leaders, and public figures who contribute to the university's growing reputation as a place of excellence in education and research.