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Fact Book: 2000 - 2001

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FACT SHEET - FALL 2000
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

The University of North Texas is a four-year public Class I Doctorate-Granting Institution founded in 1890 as a normal and teacher-training institute. Its name changed from North Texas State University in 1988. UNT is located in Denton, a city of approximately 73,050 and in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex area of over 4.9 million. The university is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. UNT is the 4th largest university in Texas and among the 50 largest in the United States.

FALL 2000 FACTS
Admissions Information: SAT recentered UNT (2000) – 1092 Texas – 993 National – 1019
ACT UNT (2000) – 22.4 Texas – 20.3 National – 21.0

Alumni: Approximately 143,631 active alumni with about 89,835 residing in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex area.

Budget: $326,864,518 (budgeted expenses 2000-01)

Endowments:
 $35.2 million - UNT Foundation (market value)
$10.2 million - UNT
Sponsored Project Awards (FY2000) $25,703,258

Chancellor of University of North Texas System:
Dr. Alfred F. Hurley    
Chancellor/President (1982 – October 15, 2000)
Chancellor (October 15, 2000 – Present)

President of the University of North Texas:
Dr. Norval Pohl (October 15, 2000 – present)

       

Colleges and Schools:

College of Arts & Sciences College of Music
College of Business Administration School of Merchandising & Hospitality
School of Community Service Management   
College of Education School of Visual Arts
School of Library & Information Sciences Toulouse School of Graduate Studies

 Cost (Estimated) of Attendance (Fall and Spring Semesters combined):

Average cost for students from In-state Out-of-State
1. Living at home or with relatives without dependents $10,780  $17,030
2. Living at home or with relatives with dependents $10,780 $17,030
3. Living on-campus $10,140 $16,390
4. Living off-campus $12,310 $18,560

[Source: UNT Office of Financial Aid]

Degrees Awarded: (December 1999; May 2000, and August 2000;)

Baccalaureate - 3,457 Master's - 1,152 Doctoral - 167 Total – 4,776
Total degrees granted since 1919 – 166,372.

Degree Programs: Bachelor's - 96 Master's - 128 Doctoral - 47

Enrollment: US Citizens Permanent Residents N/R Aliens Residence Totals
Texas 23,718 605 0 24,323 (89.9%)
Out-of-State 1,286 34 0 1,320 (4.9%)
N/R Aliens 0 0 1,411 1,411 (5.2%)
University Total 25,004 639 1,411 27,054 (100%)

 

Student Classification: Breakdowns of Interest:
Total Enrollment        27,054 New From High School 3,179
Undergraduate Total: 21,059 New Undergraduate Transfers 2,727
Graduate Total:          5,995 Post Bac - 1,519 Master - 3,300 Doctoral - 1,176

 

Full/Part Time and FTE:   Full Part Total       FTE
Undergraduate      16,174 4,885 21,059 17,749
Graduate 2,130 3,865 5,995 2,766
Total 18,304 8,750 27,054   20,515

 Average age:
Undergraduate – 22.5                   Graduate – 33.0             Total student enrollment – 24.8

Ethnicity of Students: White 70.3%, African-American 9.2%, Hispanic 7.8%, Native American/ Alaskan 0.8%, Asian and Pacific Islander 3.8%, Non-Resident Alien 5.2%, Unknown 2.8%. African-American enrollment increased 49.3% since 1990 and Hispanic enrollment increased 103.0%.

Faculty:  Full-Time: Denton-788;  Part-time: Denton-311; Modified Service: Denton-34; Teaching fellows: Denton-295,   Teaching assistants: Denton-482; Total - 1,940. [Source: Academic Affairs]

Gender of Students: Fall 1999; 56.0% female and 44.0% male.

Graduation Rate: 37.3% of 1993 first-time full-time freshmen graduated in 6 years from UNT and another 11.4% from other Texas institutions. Total = 48.7%. [Source: THECB]

Housing (Campus): 10 residence halls; 52 units for married/family housing; no faculty/staff housing; 4,459 students lived in residence halls, Fall 2000.

Retention Rates (Full-time New From High School, Fall 99 to Fall 00): Full-time, first-time New From High
School Enrolled Fall 99 and returning Fall 00, 69.6%. Fall 98 to Fall 99 rate was 69.3%.

Staff: Non-teaching, regular, retirement eligible as of September 2000, Secretarial/Clerical -490, Professional
-575, Service Maintenance -298, Technical/Para-Professional -286, Skilled Crafts -108,
Executive/Admin./Managerial -108. [Source: UNT Human Resources Office]

Student-Faculty Ratio: 16.5:1 based on THECB definition [as reported on report of performance measures].

Tuition and Required Fees: Semester Rate Based on 12 hours for Undergraduates and 9 hours for Graduates (instructional fees are additional cost).
Undergraduate: Resident $1,239.10 Non-resident $3,819.10
Graduate        : Resident $1,184.95 Non-resident $3,119.95