About the System
The University of North Texas System serves the North Texas area, boosting economic activity in the region by nearly $2 billion annually. More than 37,000 students are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, and system enrollment is projected to increase to about 45,000 students
by 2015. See component Master Plans here.
System/component Highlights
UNT Dallas unveils $10,000 weekend MBA
Local business owners and aspiring business leaders now have the opportunity to earn a master's degree through a new weekend MBA program at the city's first public university. And they can do it for only $10,000. More...
DFW teachers learn skills in UNT summer research program
Budget cuts make it more difficult for teachers to bring innovation into their classrooms, but a group of North Texas educators have the opportunity to develop novel lesson plans based on research they are conducting at the University of North Texas this summer. More...
UNT psychologist receives recognition for research contributions to public policy
Dr. Richard Rogers, Regents Professor of psychology at the University of North Texas, has received the 2011 Award for Distinguished Contributions for Research in Public Policy from the American Psychological Association. The award, which will be presented to Rogers at the APA Annual Convention in August, honors a psychologist who has made a distinguished empirical or theoretical contribution to research in public policy, either through a single extraordinary achievement or a lifetime of work dedicated to informing public policy through psychological understanding. Rogers received the award for his research on the comprehensibility of the nearly 900 variations of the Miranda warning that are being used by federal, state and county. More...