More selective than 49% of Texas colleges we cover.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $20,064. College Scorecard.
Higher than 42% of Texas colleges we cover and 28% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
UNTD acceptance rate & admissions
Of 3,939 applicants, University of North Texas at Dallas admitted 3,697 and 469 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class). The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 846–1096 on the SAT.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
UNTD tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Texas residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)
UNTD majors, earnings & careers
University of North Texas at Dallas offers 24 bachelor's majors across 8 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Business & Finance · 6
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 6
- Humanities & Languages · 4
- Science & Math · 3
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Communications & Media · 1
- Education · 1
- Health & Medicine · 1
Highest-earning majors at UNTD
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $61,083 | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $58,293 | — |
| Business | $55,051 | — |
| Sociology | $53,689 | — |
| Criminal Justice | $49,534 | — |
Quick list of all 24 majors
- Accounting$61,083
- Biology—
- Broadcasting / Digital Media—
- Business$55,051
- Business Administration—
- Chemistry—
- Computer and Information Sciences—
- Criminal Justice$49,534
- Data Analytics—
- Education—
- Finance—
- History—
- Hospitality Management—
- Human Development and Family Studies—
- Human Resources—
- Human Services—
- Mathematics—
- Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$58,293
- Political Science—
- Psychology—
- Public Health—
- Sociology$53,689
- Spanish / French / Romance Languages—
- Writing—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Criminal Justice → Police officer
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Business → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Dallas
Overall prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,807. Housing costs 18% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 41 inches of rain a year, 2 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: tornado (very high); river flooding (very high); heat wave (very high); winter weather (very high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Dallas County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Dallas County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare UNTD with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Texas by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Texas at Dallas | 84% | $6,420 | 42% | — | This school |
| Midwestern State University | 94% | $11,656 | 43% | $55,747 | |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | 95% | $12,723 | 40% | $56,073 | |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 91% | $12,090 | 42% | $51,450 | |
| Angelo State University | 83% | $15,091 | 44% | $50,116 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
University of North Texas at Dallas would cost you $5,236 less per year than Midwestern State University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at University of North Texas at Dallas, mostly from more University of North Texas at Dallas students living at home, which lowers its average (−$2,105).
- University of North Texas at Dallas gives aided families $2,648 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Texas resident | UNTD | Midwestern State University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $9,595 | $10,580 | −$985 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $600 | +$900 |
| Housing & meals | $9,954 | $10,240 | −$286 |
| Personal & travel | $3,864 | $3,976 | −$112 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$4,849 | −$2,744 | −$2,105 |
| Sticker price | $20,064 | $22,652 | −$2,588 |
| Average grants | −$13,644 | −$10,996 | −$2,648 |
| You pay | $6,420 | $11,656 | −$5,236 |
“+” means UNTD costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about UNTD
What is the UNTD acceptance rate?
University of North Texas at Dallas accepts 84% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 3,697 of 3,939 applicants were admitted. The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 846–1096 on the SAT.
How much does University of North Texas at Dallas cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $20,064 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $6,420 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $4,713 and families earning $110k+ pay $16,040.
What is the UNTD graduation rate?
42% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 65% return for their second year.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “University of North Texas at Dallas: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-north-texas-at-dallas (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).