UNT offers a variety of options to help you pay for your college education. The types of aid listed below require the following: be a U.S citizen or eligible non-citizen; completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid each year by the established priority dates; maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements; and at least half-time enrollment in an eligible program at the university.
Some programs have restrictions based on established need, residency status, classification, and additional required documentation.
Grants
A grant is free money and does not have to be repaid. If you withdraw from the university, never begin attending a class(es), or stop attending classes, you may be subject to the Return of Title IV Repayment Policy.
| Name | Eligibility | Annual Award Range | Population | UNT Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant | EFC from 0-5486 | Up to $6,095 | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant | Must be Pell Eligible | Up to $1,000 | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| Federal TEACH Grant | Financial Aid Eligible | Up to $4,000 | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| TEXAS Grant | EFC from 0-5609 Texas Residency | Up to $5,000 | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| Texas Public Education Grant | Financial Need | Varies, up to Need | Undergraduate, Graduate | N/A |
| UNT Grant / UNT Tuition Grant | Financial Need | Varies, up to Need | Undergraduate, Graduate | N/A |
Loans
A loan is borrowed money that must be repaid with interest. If you withdraw from the university, never begin attending a class(es), or stop attending classes, you may be subject to the Return of Title IV Repayment Policy.
| Name | Annual Award Range | Population | UNT Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Direct Subsidized Loan | Up to $5,500 (Undergrad only) | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan | Up to $12,500 (Undergraduate) Up to $20,500 (Graduate) |
Undergraduate, Graduate | Learn more |
| Parent PLUS Loan | Varies, up to COA | Undergraduate only | Learn more |
| Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan | Varies, up to COA | Graduate only | Learn more |
| Private Loans | Varies, up to COA | Undergraduate, Graduate | Learn more |
| Texas B-On-Time (BOT) Loan | This loan is no longer being awarded to new borrowers | Learn more | |
Work-Study
The College Work-Study program allows students to work part-time in specified positions to earn up to $2500 per semester to help pay for educational expenses.
If you are a department interested in participating or are currently participating in the College Work-Study program, learn more and download the participation forms.