FACT SHEET - FALL 2005 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
The University of North Texas is a four-year public Doctoral/Research University – Extensive (for an institution to have this Carnegie Classification, they must have awarded 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines). The institution was 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 96,100, and in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of over 5.6 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.

 

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Admissions Information:
SAT recentered UNT (2005) - 1102 Texas - 995 National - 1028
ACT UNT (2005) - 22.7 Texas - 20.2 National - 20.9

 

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Alumni: Approximately 153,863 active alumni with about 82,044 residing in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex area.

 

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Budget:
Total Budget: $474,781,405 (budgeted expenses 2005-06)
Endowments: $35.4 million - UNT Foundation (market value as of 9/30/05)
Sponsored Project Awards (FY2005): $26,222,207

 

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Chancellor of University of North Texas System: Chancellor Lee F. Jackson (September 1, 2002 - Present)
President of the University of North Texas: President Norval F. Pohl (October 15, 2000 - Present)

 

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Colleges and Schools:
College of Arts & Sciences  
College of Business Administration
Honors College
College of Education
School of Library Information Sciences
College of Engineering
School of Merchandising & Hospitality management
College of Music
School of Visual Arts
College of Public affairs & Community Services
Toulouse School of Graduate Studies

 

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Cost (Estimated) of Attendance (Fall 05 and Spring 06 Semesters combined):
Average Undergraduate cost for student from: In-State Out-of-state
Source: UNT Office of Financial Aid - May 3, 2005.
  living at home or with relatives without dependents $13,884 $21,584
living at home or with relatives with dependents $13,884 $21,584
living on-campus $14,470 $22,170
living off-campus $15,930 $23,630

 

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Degrees Awarded: (December 2004; May 2005, and August 2005)
Baccalaureate 4,360
Master's 1,524
Doctoral 146
Total 6,030
Total degrees granted since 1919 193,722
Five Year Average 5,193

 

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Degree Programs:
Bachelor's 93
Master's 114
Doctoral 49
Total Degrees granted sincs 1919 187,927

 

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Enrollment :
Enrollment US Citizen Permanent Resident N/R Alien Residence Total
Per IPEDS Definition
Texas 28,750 725 0 29,475 (92.0%)
Out-of-State 1,099 32 0 1,131 (3.5%)
N/R Alien 0 0 1,441 1,441 (4.5%)
University Total 29,849 757 1,441 32,047 (100%)

 

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Student Classification:
Total Enrollment 32,047
Undergraduate Total 25,307
Graduate Total 6,739
New From High School 3,860*
* Includes TAMS and Dual Admits

 

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Breakdowns of Interest:
New Undergraduate Transfers 3,421
Post Bac 1,477
Master's 3,726
Doctoral 1,536
* Includes TAMS and Dual Admits

 

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Full/Part Time and FTE:
Full/Part Time and FTE: Full Part Total FTE
  Undergraduate 19,830 5,478 25,308 21,239
  Total 22,047 10,000 32,047 24,661

 

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Average age:
Undergraduate 22.2
Graduate 32.7
Total Student Enrollment 24.4

 

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Ethnicity of Students:
White 67.0%
African-American 11.4%
Hispanic 10.2%
Native American/Alaskan 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 4.4%
Non-Resident Alien (134 Countries) 4.5%
Other/Unknowm 1.7%
Note:
Since Fall 1996, African-American enrollment increased 111% and Hispanic enrollment increased 97.8%. (Per IPEDS Definition)

 

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Faculty:
Full-time 844
Part-time 379
Modified Service 19
Teaching fellows 377
Teaching assistants 426
Total 2,045
Source:Human Resources Office 12-15-05]

 

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Gender of Students:
Female 57.0%
Male 43.0%

 

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Graduation Rate: 39.6% of 1998 first-time full-time freshmen graduated in 6 years from UNT and another 8.7% from other Texas public institutions. Total = 48.3%. [ Source: THECB 01-05-05]

Housing (Campus): 12 residence halls; 52 units for married/family housing; no faculty/staff housing; 5,571 beds in residence halls, Fall 2005 (Includes Bruce, Clark, The College Inn, Crumley Hall, Kerr Hall, Maple Hall, McConnell Hall, Mozart Square, Santa Fe Square, Traditions Hall, and West Hall)

Retention Rates: Full-time, first-time new from high school enrolled Fall 04 and returning Fall 05, 74.2%, Fall 03 to Fall 04 rate was 74.5%.

 

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Staff: Non-teaching, regular, retirement eligible as of October 2005:
Secretarial/Clerical 474
Professional 810
Service Maintenance 355
Technical/Para-Professional 367
Skilled Crafed 126
Executive/Admin./Managerial 120
Total 2,252
Source: UNT Human Resources Office 12-15-05 ]

 

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Median Class Size: 41

 

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Tuition and Mandatory Fees: Semester rate based on 12 hours for undergraduates and 9 hours for graduates (instructional fees are additional cost).
Undergraduate Graduate
  Resident $2,361.50 $2,238.50
Non-resident $5,673.50 $4,722.50

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