University of North Texas tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at University of North Texas is $26,243 a year for Texas residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $15,649 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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What your family pays
$15,649 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $26,243. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for Texas residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year

Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$11,309$21,149
Housing & meals$10,805$10,805
Books & supplies$1,120$1,120
Personal & travel$3,898$3,898
Living-at-home adjustment−$889−$889
Total cost of attendance$26,243$36,083

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$14,000
Loan default rate5.8%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants38%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$10,594Sticker price minus average net price

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)

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UNT net price compared with other Texas colleges

UNT has the 51st-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
47University of Houston$14,27665%$62,377
48Angelo State University$15,09144%$50,116
49Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi$15,22540%$51,865
50University of Houston-Clear Lake$15,56352%$59,004
51University of North Texas$15,64961%$57,010
52Sam Houston State University$16,40455%$54,211
53Our Lady of the Lake University$16,44246%$48,675
54Texas Southern University$16,59022%$38,924
55Texas State University$16,80555%$56,906

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →

Why UNT costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
University of North Texas72%$15,64961%$57,010This school
Texas Tech University73%$19,07069%$62,454
University of Houston74%$14,27665%$62,377
The University of Texas at Arlington80%$13,95154%$63,199
Texas State University89%$16,80555%$56,906

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

University of North Texas would cost you $3,421 less per year than Texas Tech University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at University of North Texas, mostly from a lower estimate for personal & travel costs (−$612).
  • University of North Texas gives aided families $2,221 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentUNTTexas Tech UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$11,309$11,852−$543
Books & supplies$1,120$1,200−$80
Housing & meals$10,805$10,460+$345
Personal & travel$3,898$4,510−$612
Living-at-home adjustment−$889−$579−$310
Sticker price$26,243$27,443−$1,200
Average grants−$10,594−$8,373−$2,221
You pay$15,649$19,070−$3,421

“+” means UNT 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.

UNT cost questions

How much is tuition at UNT?

Tuition and fees are $11,309 a year for Texas residents and $21,149 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending UNT?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $26,243 a year for Texas residents living on campus and about $36,083 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at UNT?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $15,649 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $12,311; $48–75k pay $14,473; $110k+ pay $22,943. These figures are for Texas residents.

How much debt do UNT graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $14,000, and 5.8% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to University of North Texas overview