Your Home Away From Home
UNT is located in Denton, a progressive city of about 134,000 people that is just about 36 miles north of Dallas and Fort Worth. The location provides a wealth of job opportunities and internships are available to College of Engineering students and graduates. Denton was named one of the Top Ten Best College Towns in the nation by Livability.com.
Student activities
As a College of Engineering student, you’ll make friends in class and also have plenty of opportunities to connect at Discovery Park. The Center for Student Affairs and the Discovery Park Student Advisory Board plan events such as Geek Week, Homecoming Week, National Engineers Week, hackathons, movie screenings and many more activities. The Nest offers gaming activities in team environments.
Ensuring your success
Engineering students have access to free one-on-one tutoring at Discovery Park, with no appointments necessary. Academic advisors will help you plan your degree.
Participating in an engineering student organization will help you gain experience in leadership. Students in many of these organizations participate in challenging engineering competitions and professional development experiences around the world.
![Shelton Childress](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20171204185450im_/https://engineering.unt.edu/sites/default/files/17_528_Shelton-Childress011_CD_TESTIMONIAL.jpg)
"Being in the National Society of Black Engineers has allowed me to network with students and faculty and unlocked my ability to plan, organize and execute events that involve other on campus. As the president, I want us to have a better impact on campus."
Shelton Childress
Information Technology student
Questions regarding College of Engineering admissions?
- For undergraduate admissions, please contact Cassady Ogedegbe.
- For graduate admissions, please contact Kathryn Beasley.