Graduate Application Process

The application process consists of two steps: Applying to the University of North Texas Toulouse Graduate School and submitting additional admission materials to the G. Brint Ryan College of Business. Click here to download a printable application checklist detailing the information below.

Step 1: Apply to the University of North Texas Toulouse Graduate School

For timely application processing, submit your application and transcripts to the Toulouse Graduate School by the following dates:

October 15 for the following Spring enrollment
June 15 for the following Fall enrollment
April 15 for the following Summer enrollment

  1. Complete and Submit your Application

    Please complete the Texas Common Application at www.applytexas.org. The application fee is $75.

  2. Request official academic credentials from all colleges and universities you have attended

    Official transcripts are required from every college or university you have attended and must arrive by the application deadline. Contact the colleges and universities you have attended about their processes for providing official transcripts. The transcripts must show you have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent).

    By U.S. Postal Service:
    Toulouse Graduate School
    1155 Union Circle #305459
    Denton, TX 76203-5017

    By UPS/FedEx:
    Toulouse Graduate School
    1147 Union Circle, ESSC 354
    Denton, TX 76203-5459

For additional information regarding international student credential requirements click here cob.unt.edu/masters/admission/international-admissions

Step 2: Submit Materials to the G. Brint Ryan College of Business
  1. Submit Official GMAT/GRE Scores

    For a list of GMAT/GRE waivers, please click here.

    • GMAT or GRE scores no more than five (5) years old are required for admission purposes.
    • The average GMAT score of applicants is between 520 and 550. We recommend a GRE score of 153 Verbal/154 Quantitative.
    • Work experience will not be considered in lieu of exam scores.
    • Appropriate test scores are one of many factors utilized in rendering admission decisions.
    • The Graduate Programs Office recommends that students sit for the GMAT or GRE exam no later than one month prior to the application deadline to ensure timely reporting of scores.
    • For the GMAT visit https://www.mba.com/ for scheduling details. The GMAT does not have a school code. Just select University of North Texas in their school options.
    • For the GRE visit http://www.ets.org/ for scheduling details. The UNT school code for the GRE is: 6481.
  2. Submit Essay

    Essay should consist of unique events, life experiences, and qualifications that you feel distinguish your candidacy and will add to the value of the class. This should not exceed 600 to 700 words.

  3. Submit Resume

    The G. Brint Ryan College of Business requires submission of a standard resume detailing work and academic experience.

  4. Submit Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Fall 2019 and later applicants will require (3) Letters of Recommendation)

    Recommendations must be signed, dated, and submitted on company or university letterhead. Alternatively, recommendation forms can be downloaded or picked up in BLB 201. Recommendations must be professional or academic in nature (i.e. written by college professors and/or supervisors and managers). Recommendations are not acceptable from family, friends, clergy, high school teachers/administrators, subordinates, co-workers, etc.

    Submit the above documentation to:

    G. Brint Ryan College of Business
    Graduate Programs Office
    1155 Union Circle #311160, Denton, TX 76203 (USPS)
    1307 W. Highland St. Room 201, Denton, TX 76201 (UPS/FedEx)
    Email: mbacob@unt.edu
    Phone: 940.369.8977
    Fax: 940.369.8978

Step 3: The Admission Decision

The Toulouse Graduate School does have a recommended GPA for admission. Please see the Toulouse Graduate School website for additional information. Regardless, the G. Brint Ryan College of Business uses a process of holistic review when making a final admission recommendations, meaning all materials are reviewed in their entirety and weighed evenly.

Step 4: Check Status Online

There are two ways to check your application status:

  1. To check if your transcripts and GMAT/GRE scores have been submitted:

    The Toulouse Graduate School will send you an email and pin number to check online at www.my.unt.edu. You will need to activate your EUID with the pin number and click on Admissions Status.

  2. To check if your supporting documents (essay, resume, letters of recommendation) have been submitted:

    Email your full name and UNT Student ID to mbacob@unt.edu. Enter “Application Status Update” as well as your name and UNT Student ID in the email subject line.

Step 5: Personal Interview (only applies to FT cohort MBA)

Students being considered for admission after all admission documents have been received and reviewed will be asked to attend a personal interview with member’s from the College’s faculty and staff. The interview will be the applicant’s opportunity to discuss their personal strengths and readiness for the full-time MBA.

Final admission decisions will be communicated after all personal interviews are completed.

GMAT/GRE WAIVER CONDITIONS

ALL MBA PROGRAMS, MS IN BUSINESS ANALTICS, MS IN FINANCE

  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for applicants who have an earned doctoral or professional doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution, or its equivalent.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for applicants who have an earned master's degree from a regionally accredited institution, or its equivalent, with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on the master's degree.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for UNT Honors College graduates with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for students with a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, or its equivalent, with a cumulative, or last 60 hour GPA, of 3.5 or higher.

MS IN ACCOUNTING AND MS IN TAXATION

  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for applicants who have an earned doctoral or professional doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution, or its equivalent.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for applicants who have an earned master's degree from a regionally accredited institution, or its equivalent, with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on the master's degree.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for UNT Honors College graduates with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • A waiver of the GMAT/GRE will be considered for the Master of Science in Accounting and Master of Science in Taxation programs for students with a bachelor’s degree in business from UNT, or any other AACSB accredited institution, with a cumulative, or last 60 hour GPA, of 3.5 or higher.
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