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About University of North Texas at Dallas

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University of North Texas at Dallas is a public university in Dallas, TX, known for its highly accessible admissions, masters programs focus, and business and sciences emphasis. With an acceptance rate of 94%, UTD is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 346 students each year. UTD is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 775–886, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. UTD offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $11,800 per year; the sticker price of $36,394 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of North Texas at Dallas acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

94%
Overall Accept Rate
831
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 775 – 886 (test optional)

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ACTScore range: 17 – 25

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of North Texas at Dallas

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Test Score Strategy
Since UNT Dallas is test optional and your scores are below the 75th percentile for admitted students, leave them off your application and let your GPA and personal story carry the weight instead.
Essay Strategy
UNT Dallas was founded specifically to serve first generation college students and working adults in the Dallas area, so use any open response or additional information section to connect your background and goals directly to that community focused mission. Admissions staff here respond to students who understand what this school was built to do.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of North Texas at Dallas actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$36k/yr$4.7k
30k-48k~$36k/yr$5.7k
48k-75k~$36k/yr$7.7k
75k-110k~$36k/yr$14.2k
110k+~$36k/yr$16.0k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

44%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$52k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
2,692
Undergrad Enrollment
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