Mandatory Fees
Mandatory fees are assessed for university-related services available to students.
- Student Service Fee
$14.41 per hour
Student service fees are assessed in proportion to the number of semester credit hours for which a student registers to cover the cost of student services that directly involve or benefit students, including, but not limited to, recreational activities, artist and lecture series, cultural entertainment series, debating and oratorical activities and student government.
- Intercollegiate Athletics Fee
$10.00 per hour
This fee is assessed in proportion to the number of semester credit hours for which a student registers to cover the cost of UNT athletics programs, capped at 15 hours.
- Recreational Facility Fee
$78.00 Fall/Spring
Prorated in Summer sessions
A fixed Recreational Facility fee is collected from each enrolled student for the purpose of constructing and operating the Recreational Facility on campus.
- Environmental Services Fee
$5.00 Fall/Spring Only
The Environmental Services Fee is used to fund environmentally related projects/activities on campus such as energy and water conservation, waste reduction and recycling, sustainable campus dining and student projects. The fee is waived for students taking all of their courses off campus and is not charged for summer sessions.
- Student Union Fee
$167.00 Fall/Spring
Prorated in Summer sessions
A fixed Student Union fee is collected from each enrolled student for the purpose of operating, maintaining, improving and equipping the Student Union. Activities financed by the student union fee are limited to those in which the entire student body is eligible to participate.
- Technology Use Fee
$13.00 per hour
Technology use fees are collected in proportion to the number of credit hours for which a student registers to defray costs associated with the addition of instructional equipment in classrooms and student computer laboratories, development of the degree audit system and instruction-related activities in the Computing Center and classroom technology support.
- Medical Services Fee
$66.85 Fall/Spring
Prorated in Summer sessions
The fixed medical services fee is used solely to provide medical services to students enrolled at the university.
- Library Use Fee
$16.50 per hour
The library use fee is collected in proportion to the number of credit hours for which a student registers to support the development and maintenance of Library collections, as well as to provide expanded operating hours and other services to meet student needs.
- Undergraduate Advising Fee
$3.25 per hour
The undergraduate advising fee supports the advising function for undergraduate courses.
- Transportation Fee
$3.50 per hour
The transportation fee supports the shuttle bus systems that transports students to, and around, various locations on campus.
- International Education Fee
$4.00 Fall/Spring
Prorated in Summer sessions
A fixed international education fee is collected from each enrolled student to be used in support of an international education financial aid fund. This fund allows an equal opportunity for all students to participate in student exchange and study abroad programs.
- Publication Fee
$20.00 Fall/Spring
Prorated in Summer sessions
A fixed publication fee is collected from each enrolled student to defray costs associated with publication and distribution of schedules of classes, catalogs, tuition and fee registers and other publications available to all students.
- International Student Fee
$100.00 per semester
A fixed international student fee is charged to all non-immigrant visa students for each term in which they enroll in UNT.
Instructional Fees
Instructional fees vary by course and fall into the following two fee categories. Please note that for billing purposes, these fee categories are grouped together and billed as one instructional fee.
Instructional fees will be due at the time of registration or the payment deadline for early registered students. These fees are refundable according to the university refund policy. If a student desires to know what portion of an instructional fee falls into each category listed below, they may contact Student Accounting & University Cashiering Services at 940-565-3225 or the Registrar's Office at 940-565-2111.
- Academic Fees - Academic Fees are assessed at the college/school level based on the estimated costs of goods and services related to instruction at the college/school level. Academic fees are charged to cover consumable supplies, syllabi, tests, classroom guest lecturers, salaries and wages of employees who assist in the preparation, distribution, and supply of classroom materials and some equipment purchases related directly to student participation in the classroom.
- Laboratory Fees - Laboratory fees are only applicable to courses which require students to register for a laboratory section. Laboratory fees are collected to cover the cost of materials and supplies used by students in the laboratory. The laboratory fee may not be less than $2 nor more than $30 for any one semester or summer term.
Please see below for a listing of academic fees by College:
*Fees listed are charged per hour
College |
FY 17 Fee |
Course Prefixes |
CAS 1 |
$5.63 |
GEOG GEOL ARCH WMST WGST PHIL ECON SOCI COMM PSCI ARBC CHIN FREN GERM ITAL JAPN LANG LATI RUSS SPAN ENGL MATH PSYC HIST |
CAS 2 |
$24.37 |
TNTX ANTH BIOC BIOL PHYS CHEM TECM |
CAS 3 |
$35.84 |
AERO |
CAS 4 |
$57.34 |
RTVF CBCM MRTS DANC THEA |
COE |
$17.42 |
COUN EDHE EDSP DFST EPSY EDEC EDRE EDAD EDSE EDCI EDUC EDLL EDME EDBE EDLE KINE HLTH RECR PHED AEAH EDEE TNTX HDFS |
CENG - UG |
$47.00 |
BMEN CSCE EENG CNET ELET ENGR MEET MFET NUET MEEN MTSE |
CENG - GR |
$57.00 |
CSCE EENG MSET MEEN MTSE |
COB |
$15.76 |
ACCT FINA BLAW REAL RMIN BCIS DSCI MSCI ITDS MGMT BUSI LGAV LSCM MKTG |
SOJ |
$20.50 |
JOUR |
COM |
$42.84 |
MUAC MUAG MUAM MUAS MUCM MUCP MUED MUEN MUET MUGC MUJS MULB MUMH MUSM MUTH (all MUSI prefixes) |
CPACS |
$15.53 |
SPHS BEHV PACS SOWK CJUS RHAB PADM EADP AGER |
CMHT |
$14.60 |
HMGT MDSE DRTL HFMD CMHT SMHM |
COI |
$13.36 |
LING INFO LTEC CECS ATTD |
CVAD |
$38.22 |
ART AEAH ADES ASTU |
HON |
$7.88 |
HNRS |
College |
FY 18 Fee |
Course Prefixes |
CAS 1 |
$7.35 |
GEOG GEOL ARCH WMST WGST PHIL ECON SOCI COMM PSCI ARBC CHIN FREN GERM ITAL JAPN LANG LATI RUSS SPAN ENGL PSYC HIST |
CAS 2 |
$23.56 |
AERO TECM ANTH |
CAS 3 |
$64.99 |
RTVF CBCM MRTS DANC THEA |
COS |
$33.80 |
TNTX BIOC BIOL PHYS CHEM |
COE |
$17.70 |
COUN EDHE EDSP EDEE EPSY EDEC EDRE EDAD EDSE EDCI EDUC EDLL EDME EDBE EDLE KINE HLTH RECR PHED AEAH EDEE TNTX HDFS RESM |
CENG - UG |
$45.00 |
BMEN CSCE EENG CNET ELET ENGR MEET MFET NUET |
CENG - GR |
$57.00 |
BMEN EENG MSET MEEN CSCE |
COB |
$15.47 |
ACCT FINA BLAW REAL RMIN BCIS DSCI MSCI MGMT BUSI LGAV LSCM MKTG OPSM |
SOJ |
$21.33 |
JOUR |
COM |
$44.81 |
MUAC MUAG MUAM MUAS MUCE MUCM MUCP MUED MUEN MUET MUGC MUJS MULB MUMH MUSM MUTH (all MUSI prefixes) |
CPACS |
$18.44 |
SPHS BEHV PACS SOWK CJUS RHAB PADM EADP AGER |
CMHT |
$11.78 |
HMGT MDSE DRTL HFMD CMHT RETL |
COI |
$12.76 |
LING INFO LTEC |
CVAD |
$39.13 |
ART AEAH ADES ASTU |
HON |
$7.72 |
HNRS |
Specific Program Fees
- College of Business Master's students are charged a Master's Program Fee. The fee is a flat $500.00 per semester. The purpose of the fee is to provide enhanced support services to College of Business master's students.
- College of Information Ph.D. Learning Technology online distance delivered students are charged a Distance Delivered Fee. The fee is $892.00 per course. The purpose of the fee is to provide enhanced support services.
- Executive MS in Computer Science - New College at Frisco
Students enrolled in the Executive MS in Computer Science at the New College at Frisco are charged a program fee of $523.00 per semester credit hour. The purpose of the fee is to provide specialized program costs and support services for the Executive Master's Students at the Frisco Campus. (Effective Fall 2017)
Out-Of-State-Teaching Fee (OSTF)
- Non-resident students living outside of Texas while taking UNT courses (typically online) are charged an Out-of-State Teaching Fee in lieu of tuition and instructional fees. This fee must cover the cost of instruction and is set by each academic department annually. The OSTF rates (per semester credit hour) effective for Fall 2016-Summer 2017 can be found here. OSTF rates for Fall 2017-Summer 2018 can be found here
* The following fees are waived if students are only enrolled in courses at locations other than the Denton campus: Property Deposit, Medical Service Fee, Student Union Fee, Recreational Facility Fee, Transportation Fee, Environmental Services Fee and Intercollegiate Athletics Fee.
Other Fees
Tuition & Fees Administrative Manual - AY 2017-2018