Transfer Now - The University of North Texas

UNT - #1 institution for transfer students in Texas - U.S. News & World Report

"UNT might be a big campus, but there's nothing to be intimidated about. People are really friendly and it's easy to get involved. UNT turned out to be perfect."

- Pascual Vasquez
Transfer from Southwest Texas Junior College

Options and flexibility

while you work on your bachelor's degree

A good job

in your field when you graduate

High-quality

classes and programs at a reasonable cost

Student-centered public research university and the flagship of the UNT System
20:1 student-faculty ratio (although class sizes vary, especially at the freshman and sophomore levels)
One of Texas' largest universities – UNT offers 99 bachelor's, 104 master's and 49 doctoral degree programs, many nationally and internationally recognized.
Diverse student body – More than 34,000 students from 141 nations and 50 states
Course transfer system – UNT's Course Applicability System (CAS) is an online resource with information on courses and course equivalencies. It can tell you how your specific course work will transfer and apply toward a degree.

Why choose UNT?

Affordable cost – the quality of a private university with a state-assisted price tag
Earlier graduation – You can graduate faster and start earning sooner by taking 15 hours per semester. All full-time* undergraduate students pay about the same tuition/fee rate regardless of how many hours they take.
Transfer scholarships and Honors Transfer scholarships – for qualified students
Rec center – $31.5 million student facility includes two pools, weight room, aerobics rooms, climbing wall, jogging track, soccer gym, etc. It’s like having an automatic health club membership.
Thousands of classes – choose day, evening, weekend, off-campus or online
Convenience – commute, live in a residence hall or rent an apartment near campus

* Enrolled in 12 or more semester credit hours

"I was worried my credits wouldn't transfer - and deciding where to transfer was overwhelming. I wanted to get a really good education without paying a lot. I love UNT."

- Nancy Kidder
Transfer from Tarrant County College

Attributes of UNT

Highest quality – degree programs are accredited and many are nationally recognized
Great location – the atmosphere of a small college town just minutes from Dallas and Fort Worth
Easy transfer of credits from community colleges or other universities
Outstanding faculty teach most upper-level classes (not assistants)
Wireless access in most campus buildings and free laptop checkouts at two libraries
3,500 on-campus jobs (and thousands more nearby) allow you to work and attend school
Internships available at top businesses, nonprofits and government agencies
Excellent library – largest library system in the region; named a major research library by the U.S. Department of Education

"UNT has a beautiful campus, great college life and great professors. You can learn new things and expand your horizons here."

- Chris Newby
Transfer from Tyler Junior College

Expand your horizons

60 research and service centers – get hands-on experience alongside professors and graduate students
Honors College – for motivated and talented students who desire intellectual growth and academic excellence
Study abroad – go overseas for a semester or an academic year, choosing from more than 100 universities in 37 countries
National Student Exchange – study at another U.S. university while paying UNT tuition and fees for up to one academic year
Internships and Cooperative Education – work in a supervised position, possibly earning course credit (all co-op positions are paid; internships may be paid or unpaid)
Ethnic enrichment – experience the cultural wealth of the university through dozens of programs and events

Undergraduate career fields

Facts about UNT

Thriving students – UNT is one of only seven universities in the nation to have the maximum number of Goldwater Scholars in math and science in 2007. Our students compete successfully for other prestigious national scholarships.
Eight Pulitzers – A number of journalism alumni have been honored with the profession's top award. Alumni also hold top government and corporate positions.
Rocking reputation – Rolling Stone gave high marks to UNT's College of Music and the area's music scene in its publication Schools That Rock: The Rolling Stone College Guide (2005).
Get more, pay less – UNT has been named one of America's 100 Best College Buys® for 13 consecutive years.
Active campus – Students participate in more than 300 organizations and attend a variety of concerts and events.

UNT Dallas Campus

An exciting new place to earn your degree

Located in a 75,000-square-foot modern facility north of I-20 and east of I-35E
Offers junior-, senior- and graduate-level courses leading to bachelor's and master's degrees
Features state-of-the-art computer labs and classrooms, and offers a virtual library, convenience store and bookstore
Provides free DART bus and rail passes to every enrolled student, and is accessible by public transportation
Growing rapidly in enrollment and number of programs offered
Provides financial aid, scholarships and services to help you complete your degree

7300 Houston School Road, Dallas
972-780-3600
www.unt.edu/dallas
TTY callers: 888-937-9291

Admission to UNT

The fastest, most efficient way to apply for admission to UNT is to fill out the ApplyTexas Application online.

Transfer Admission Requirements - For more information on admission, including admission by individual review, call 800-UNT-8211 (800-868-8211) [TTY callers: 940-369-8652].
Admission Deadlines - Applicants who do not meet the deadline may be assessed a late registration fee.

Other important deadlines

Scholarship applications: March 1. Admission to UNT is also a requirement.

Financial aid applications: For maximum consideration, mail or electronically file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid by April 15 for the fall semester; Aug. 15 for the spring semester; Feb. 15 for summer classes.