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The University of North Texas is a student-centered public
research university. One of Texas' largest universities, it enrolls more than 36,000 students and is the
flagship of the UNT System.
UNT offers 101 master's degree programs
and 49 doctoral degree programs,
many nationally and internationally
recognized.Numerous graduate academic
certificates are also available.
The median graduate class size is nine
students, allowing students to receive more individual attention.
Graduate students comprise 20 percent of UNT's student body,
numbering about 7,000.
Graduate classes are offered online and in the evening to
accommodate students who work while attending UNT.The
university is annually listed among the nation's top 100 universities
that award the most master's and doctoral degrees to Hispanics.
Graduate students gain hands-on experience in their field
by assisting professors with research or working in one of the
university's 60 research and service centers. Internships at
corporations, government agencies and other institutions are
also widely available.
UNT's library system has been designated a major research
library by the U.S. Department of Education. The libraries
house 6 million cataloged holdings in various forms. The library
system is also a member of the international Center for Research
Libraries, giving graduate students access to an additional 4
million items.
UNT offers the most extensive computer resources of any
public university in the region. Graduate students have access to
14 computer labs, including one that is open 24 hours a day.
The university has 1,007 full-time faculty members - many
widely recognized as experts in their fields.
Taking pride in its outstanding faculty, high academic standards
and diverse student body, UNT provides abundant opportunities
for graduate students to discover the power of ideas.