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RISE TO THECHALLENGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A respected university . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
In-demand degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
World-class research. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Excellent faculty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Unmatched professional experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The academic advantage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Alumni connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Campus life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Exceptional locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Financial aid and funding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Admissions checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Start now. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH A GRADUATE DEGREE FROM UNT.You’re ready for something more. You want a competitive edge and limitless opportunity.
You want to be at the top of your game and define your own success. You want UNT. A graduate
degree from the University of North Texas will help you pursue your purpose all the way to the top,
no matter the path you take. This is your moment, and you’re ready to soar higher.
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WELCOME TO UNT’S TOULOUSE GRADUATE SCHOOL. I’m pleased that you’ve taken an interest in our exceptional university. As the
demand for an advanced degree continues to rise, our nationally and
internationally recognized graduate programs can help you soar above the rest
and strengthen your professional skills.
You’ll graduate with the confidence and experience needed to be a highly sought-after candidate in your industry.
UNT drives innovation and technology through
high-level research and scholarship. We contribute
globally through the creation of intellectual
capital and generate a $1.65 billion economic
impact in Dallas-Fort Worth annually. Our premier
facilities and interdisciplinary research institutes
offer a great campus environment and the chance
for you to make an impact in your discipline.
At UNT, you can expect a high-quality advanced
degree at an affordable cost. I invite you to learn
more about the UNT program that fits your career
aspirations. When your passion meets our expertise,
there's no limit to what you can accomplish.
With UNT pride,
Victor Prybutok
Vice Provost for Graduate Education
and Dean of the Toulouse Graduate School
A personal touch — UNT faculty like Dr. Prybutok, Dean of the Toulouse Graduate School (center), know the value of faculty-student collaboration, inside and outside the classroom.
ESTABLISHED EXCELLENCERANKED A TIER ONE RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, ONE OF ONLY 115 IN THE NATION – CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION
A BEST IN THE WEST COLLEGE – THE PRINCETON REVIEW
AN AMERICA'S TOP COLLEGE – FORBES
IN THE HEART OF DFW, THE NATION'S BEST JOB MARKET – U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
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124 IN-DEMAND DEGREES
EXPLORE OUR DEGREES AND CONCENTRATIONS: gograd.unt.edu/degrees
DOCTORAL PROGRAMSCollege of Business
Business Ph.D.
Accounting
Business Information Assurance
Finance
Information Systems
Logistics
Management
Management Science
Marketing
College of Education
Counseling Ph.D.
Curriculum and Instruction Ph.D.
Curriculum Studies
Early Childhood Studies
Language and Literacy Studies
Educational Leadership Ed.D., Ph.D.*
Educational Psychology Ph.D.
Gifted and Talented
Human Development and Family Science
Psychological Aspects of Sports and Exercise
Research, Measurementand Statistics
Sport Pedagogy and Motor Behavior
Higher Education Ed.D., Ph.D.
Special Education Ph.D.
Autism Intervention
Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Mild/Moderate Disabilities
College of Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering Ph.D.
Electrical Engineering Ph.D.†
Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D.†
Mechanical and Energy Engineering Ph.D.†
† Concentrations in Biomedical Engineering,
among others
College of Health and Public Service
Audiology Au.D.
Health Services Research Ph.D.
Applied Gerontology
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Rehabilitation Science
Public Administration and Management Ph.D.
College of Information
Applied Technology and Performance Improvement Ph.D.
Information Science Ph.D.
Consumer Behavior and Experience Management
Cybersecurity
Data Science
Geospatial Information Science
Health Informatics
Journalism
Linguistics
Learning Technologies Ph.D.*
College of Liberal Arts and
Social Sciences
English Ph.D.
Creative Writing
History Ph.D.
Body, Place and Identity
European History
Military History
U.S. History
World History
Philosophy Ph.D.
Political Science Ph.D.
Psychology
Behavioral Science Ph.D.
Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
Counseling Psychology Ph.D.
Sociology Ph.D.
Comparative and Global Sociology
Health and Aging
Social Stratification
MASTER'S PROGRAMSCollege of Business
Accounting M.S.
Business Administration M.B.A.*
Business Analytics M.S.
Finance M.S.
Taxation M.S.
College of Education
Counseling M.Ed., M.S.
Curriculum and Instruction M.Ed.*
Early Childhood Education M.S.
Educational Leadership M.Ed.*
Educational Psychology M.S.*
Higher Education M.Ed.
Kinesiology M.S.
Recreation, Event and Sport Management M.S.
Special Education M.Ed.*
Teaching M.Ed.*
College of Engineering
Biomedical Engineering M.S.
Computer Engineering M.S.
Computer Science M.S.
Electrical Engineering M.S.
Engineering Technology M.S.
Materials Science and Engineering M.S.
Mechanical and Energy Engineering M.S.
College of Merchandising, Hospitality
and Tourism
Hospitality Management M.S.*
International Sustainable Tourism M.S.
Merchandising M.S.*
College of Music
Jazz Studies M.M.
Music M.A.
Music Education M.M.Ed.
Performance M.M.
College of Science
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology M.S.
Biology M.A., M.S.
Biology (Teaching in the LifeSciences) M.S.
Chemistry M.S.
Environmental Science M.S.
Mathematics M.A., M.S.
Physics M.S.
College of Visual Arts and Design
Art Education M.A.
Art History M.A.
Design M.A., M.F.A.*
Studio Art M.F.A.
Cooperative Programs at UNT/
UNT Health Science Center
Applied Anthropology/Public Health M.S./M.P.H.
Geography/Public Health M.S./M.P.H.
Toulouse Graduate School
Advanced Data Analytics M.S.*
Interdisciplinary Studies M.A., M.S.
College of Health and Public Service
Behavior Analysis M.S.
Criminal Justice M.S.*
Emergency Management and Disaster Services, M.S.
Health Services Administration M.S.*
Public Administration M.P.A.
Rehabilitation Counseling M.S.*
Social Work M.S.W. (UNT/TWU)
Speech-Language Pathology M.S.
College of Information
Data Science M.S.*
English as a Second Language M.A.
Information Science M.S.*
Learning Technologies M.S.*
Library Science M.S.*
Linguistics M.A.
College of Liberal Arts
and Social Sciences
Applied Anthropology M.A., M.S.*
Communication Studies M.A., M.S.
Creative Writing M.A.
Documentary Production and Studies M.F.A.
Economics M.S.
English M.A.
French M.A.
Geography M.S.
History M.A., M.S.
International Studies M.A.
Media Industry and Critical Studies M.A.
Philosophy M.A.
Political Science M.A., M.S.
Professional and Technical Communication M.A.
Sociology M.A., M.S.
Spanish M.A.
Women’s and Gender Studies M.A.
Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School
of Journalism
Digital Communication Analytics M.S.*
Journalism M.A., M.J.
College of Music
Music Ph.D.
Composition
Ethnomusicology
Musicology
Music Theory
Performing Arts Health
Music Education Ph.D.
Performance D.M.A.
Conducting
Instrumental
Jazz Studies
Keyboard
Voice
College of Science
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Ph.D.
Biology Ph.D.
Exercise Physiology
Chemistry Ph.D.
Analytical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Environmental Science Ph.D.
Ecology and Conservation Biology
Geoscience
Human Ecology
Science Education Research
Toxicology
Mathematics Ph.D.
Physics Ph.D.
College of Visual Arts and Design
Art Education Ph.D.
* Programs that are completely online
or have an online option
72 PROGRAMS IN THE NATION’S
TOP 100
DEGREES FOR GAME CHANGERS
Your future in Data Analytics
Break into the competitive field of big data and make yourself more valuable to employers. UNT offers degrees in the multidimensional field of analytics, from Digital Communications to Health Data, among others.
Learn more gograd.unt.edu/analytics
Innovate health care with Biomedical Engineering
Join the fastest-growing engineering field through our advanced programs. You’ll study in our new, 26,250-square- foot biomedical engineering facility with renowned faculty who earn top research contracts.
Learn more gograd.unt.edu/biomed
ONLINE OPTIONSWe’re one of the largest providers of online courses among Texas public universities.
Learn more Accelerated online programs: gograd.unt.edu/aop
Traditional online programs:
gograd.unt.edu/online
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José Torres-Ramos, Ph.D. student, Ethnomusicology
The first UNT Ph.D. student in this
discipline to win the prestigious
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral
Dissertation Research Abroad
Fellowship, he’s researching
mariachi and masculinity in
performance in Mexico.
Renee Cloutier, Ph.D. student, Behavioral Science
Winner of a prestigious
$71,000 National Institutes
of Health award, she's
carrying out research on
teen social anxiety.
Ethan McBride Ph.D. student, Analytical Chemistry He's using mass spectrometry to analyze the evolution
of illicit drugs to reduce potential dangers to society.
“I’m a more competitive candidate in my industry thanks to the excellent mentorship I’ve received from my faculty advisors and a focus on research that solves real-world problems.”
REVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH REMARKABLE RESULTS
JOIN OUR STANDOUT STUDENTS
Join our family of award-winning innovators. With exceptional, high-impact
research happening every day — from developing powerful educational
technology through the NetDragon Digital Research Centre to engineering
crops that treat neurological disorders or reduce greenhouse emissions
through the BioDiscovery Institute — your options are limitless.
LEARN MORE AT gograd.unt.edu/research.— CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION
23 IMPRESSIVE RESEARCH CENTERS AND INSTITUTESCENTER FOR PLAY THERAPY
The largest play therapy training
program in the world, attracting graduate
students from all 50 states as well as
Canada, Mexico, China and other countries
MATERIALS RESEARCH FACILITY (MRF)
Renowned for materials science
research and providing researchers with
access to one of the nation’s most
advanced combinations of materials
analysis instruments, from the macro
to atomic levels
CASTLEBERRY PEACE INSTITUTE
The only peace science regional
institute in the southern U.S.
SCIENCE EDUCATION RESEARCH LAB
Texas Environmental Excellence
Award winner
BIG BREAKTHROUGHS, BETTER WORLDBETTER BIOFUELS from plant oils for
a cleaner future
BIG DATA ANALYSIS and complex
logistics research to support a sustainable
global economy
BREAKING STEEL BARRIERS with new,
powerful metal alloys for aerospace
and beyond
STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIESBUSINESS LEADERSHIP BUILDING
Certified LEED Gold for sustainability, and
home to the Jim McNatt Institute
for Logistics Research and the Complex
Logistics Systems Laboratory,
among others
CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC AND INTERMEDIA (CEMI)
An interdisciplinary research center housed in UNT’s world-renowned College of Music, focused on the integration of experimental music, art and technology
CANCER TREATMENT AND DETECTION
Conducting cancer-fighting research across disciplines, from finding a new protein in one of the deadliest types of breast cancer to pioneering studies of ethnic-specific susceptibility to certain types of cancer
DISCOVERY PARK
UNT’s 300-acre research park, one of the largest of its kind in the region and home to the College of Engineering, the College of Information and the Center for Information and Computer Security
CAPE HORN FIELD STATION IN CHILE The world’s first field research facility dedicated to environ mental philosophy, science and policy
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Pamela Padilla
Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, College of Science
• National Science Foundation CAREER award winner
• Board member, Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), the nation’s largest STEM diversity organization
• Current National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation grant recipient
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FACULTY SUCCESS BY THE NUMBERS
• More than 70 Fulbright Scholars
• 12 National Science Foundation CAREER award winners
• 11 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement awards
• 8 Grammy and Emmy Award winners and nominees
• 4 members of the National Academies of Engineering, Sciences and Inventors
• 2 Pulitzer Prize nominees
LEARN WITH THE BEST
Thousands of assistantships and fellowships available for you to complete research with top faculty
LEARN MORE gograd.unt.edu/assistantships
Richard Dixon
Distinguished Research Professor and Associate Director of UNT’s BioDiscovery Institute
United Kingdom’s Royal Society and
National Academy of Sciences member
Anupama Kaul
Professor and Director of the UNT PACCAR Technology Institute
Lead developer of ultra-high-performance
optoelectronics for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Thomas Parsons
Professor of Learning Technologies and Director of UNT’s NetDragon Digital Research Centre
Patent holder of eHarmony.com’s Matching
System and recipient of a $1 million grant
from the U.S. Department of Defense
WORK WITH OUR PRESTIGIOUS FACULTY ENHANCE YOUR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (AND YOUR RÉSUMÉ) BY COLLABORATING WITH CARING FACULTY INCLUDING:
LEARN FROMTHE BEST
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DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS AND ARTISTS WHO ARE WIDELY RECOGNIZED IN THEIR FIELD FOR EXCELLENCE AND MENTORSHIP
1,600 FACULTY EXPERTS
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INTERN TO EMPLOYEEWe’re a proud partner of the Dallas Cowboys.
For UNT students like Alex Shaw (’18 M.S.,
Kinesiology), that means new academic
experiences, including an internship with
Cowboys Fit that led to full-time employment.
CORPORATE CONSULTATION
M.B.A. students with a focus on marketing serve as consultants for national corporations from 7-Eleven to AT&T.
EMPLOYERS SEEK OUT UNT GRADUATES BECAUSE THEY'RE KNOWN FOR BEING SUCCESSFUL LEADERS IN THE WORKFORCE.
“UNT students are simply great candidates. They are unafraid to work hard and carve out their own path to success — which is exactly what we look for at Fidelity.”
Mark Pullam, Fidelity Investments, Talent Acquisition
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BY 2020, 20% MORE OCCUPATIONS WILL REQUIRE AN ADVANCED DEGREE
We work with the best so you can too. The Dallas-Fort Worth area offers
unmatched career advancement options, and UNT offers unmatched access
to top employers. You’ll make valuable connections through internships and
elevated professional experiences, and you may even land a new job as a result.
UNT'S TOP-RATED EMPLOYERSAT&T LOCKHEED MARTIN
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
DALLAS COWBOYS SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR STATE FARM
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
Discover more about field placement options through your program or the
Career Center at careercenter.unt.edu.
WE’RE PART OF THE DFW AREA, HOME TO THE NATION’S THIRD LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES.
POWER OF PLACE
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WORLD-CLASS
LIBRARY SYSTEM
• Six libraries and seven million
print and digital items
• Dedicated subject librarians
• Renowned digital libraries, with
34.3 million files accessed
worldwide by users from more
than 240 countries
gograd.unt.edu/libraries
RESOURCES TO GET YOU HIRED UNT CAREER CENTER
The Career Center provides professional guidance and support that works for you, no matter your
professional interest. You’ll get access to one-on-one advising with a dedicated career counselor just for
graduate students, and the chance to attend seminars and workshops on topics like perfecting your résumé,
salary negotiation and interview practice.
EAGLE CAREERS
You’ll have access to Eagle Careers, powered by Handshake, a robust job search engine offered exclusively
to the UNT community. Employers post jobs for on- and off-campus positions.
THE ADVANTAGE YOU NEEDACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR YOUR SUCCESSEXCLUSIVE TOULOUSE
GRADUATE SCHOOL SERVICES
• Monthly Thesis and Dissertation
Boot Camps
• More than 70 specialized
academic and professional
workshops annually, such as:
» Developing your Résumé and Cover Letter
» How to Craft a Winning Grant Proposal
» Publishing Your Research
• Research grants to support
fieldwork and costs
• Three Minute Thesis®
competitions
FREE ACADEMIC RESOURCES
• Office of Research Consulting,
for statistical analysis support
• The Learning Center, for free
in-person or online tutoring
and workshops
• Graduate Student Writing Lab,
for technical writing support
MANY OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
gograd.unt.edu/student-support
SEE FOR YOURSELF AT careercenter.unt.edu.
While you’re hard at work balancing courses, job and
family, you’ll have access to a wealth of academic
resources to help you secure the job you want.
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IT'SYOU
WHOKNOW
IN A COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET, IT’S ALL ABOUT CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT. UNT’s alumni network is 420,000 strong, with almost 70 percent living in the DFW area. More than 10,000 of DFW’s UNT alums hold executive titles. You can connect with them through professional and networking events on campus offered through the Career Center, your department or the Alumni Center.
Once you’re an alum yourself, you’ll be able to take advantage of free lifetime benefits such as career advising and access to employment fairs, and our award-winning Student Money Management Center.
Hakan Ceylan (’12 Ph.D.) Senior research engineer, Netflix
Kristin Farmer (’95 M.Ed.) Founder, ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services Inc.), and benefactor, UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center
Michael Parkhill (’99 M.Ed., ’05 M.S.)Former Aerospace Officer of the Year for the Texas Wing and the Aerospace Educator of the Year
Octavio Quintanilla (’01 Ph.D.)2018-20 Poet Laureate for the city of San Antonio
Robert Blocker (’70 M.M., ’72 D.M.A.) Dean, School of Music, Yale University
T.C. Broadnax (’93 M.P.A.) City manager of Dallas, Texas
JOIN THE CLUBJulie Anderson (’91 M.S.) Chief financial officer, Texas Capital Bank
Alexis Scott (’95 M.S.) Senior principal systems engineer, Raytheon, and one of the National Society of Black Engineers’ “Hidden Figures of Dallas: Top Women of Color in STEM”
Telea Stafford (’03 M.B.A.) President and brand strategy director, Phenixx Marketing and Media LLC, who has worked with companies such as match.com, Dr Pepper Snapple Group and Dallas Area Rapid Transit
MORE THAN 800 UNT ALUMNI ARE CEOS OR PRESIDENTS
Denny Thomas (’13 M.F.A.) Editor, HBO’s Vice Media,
and Emmy nominee
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MEAN GREEN FAMILY
• Preschool enrollment options at
the Child Development
Laboratory through our nationally
recognized College of Education
• Trusted UNT student babysitters
through Nest Watchers, only
available to the UNT community
• Family Fun Nights, so you can
share UNT with your whole family
A DIVERSE COMMUNITY
• A top university for ethnic
diversity — collegefactual.com
• 2,500 international students
from 141 countries
• Multicultural Center, providing
the UNT community with a broad
range of inclusive events and
training opportunities for more
than 20 years
international.unt.edu
POHL RECREATION CENTER
• Two pools, indoor soccer gym,
and weight and fitness room
• A wide variety of fitness classes
• 45-foot climbing and
bouldering wall
UNIVERSITY UNION
• Live music in the Syndicate
• Delicious eateries like
Chick-fil-A, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop,
Jamba Juice and the largest
Starbucks in the area
• Beautiful campus views from
the rooftop garden, perfect
for studying or taking a coffee break
RIDE, BIKE, CONNECT
• Evening-only parking
permits available
• Free on-campus shuttles offering
extended hours
• One of the few universities
nationwide to offer Rideshare, an
online carpooling system
• Annual events that provide
commuters the chance to network
with other young professionals
• Bike-friendly campus, with bike
lanes, a bike share system and
weekly social bike rides
WORKING FOR YOU
• The Graduate Student Council,
focusing on connecting,
empowering and advocating for
graduate students
EXPLORE MORE OFF-CAMPUS
STUDENT SERVICES:
gograd.unt.edu/off-campus
EVENTS AND ATHLETICS
• Thousands of events and
performances on campus each
year, many live-streamed
• 16 NCAA Division I sports teams
• 127 conference championships
and four national championships
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
• Medical clinic and pharmacy
• Optical center and dental office
• Counseling and testing services
• Massage therapy
• Mental health resources
• Nutrition support services
healthcenter.unt.edu
CUSTOMIZED CONVENIENCETAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE FIRST-RATE EVENTS, RESOURCES AND AMENITIES FOR ON-THE-GO, PROFESSIONALLY DRIVEN STUDENTS LIKE YOU.
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DENTONSPEND A LITTLE TIME HERE AND IT’S EASY TO SEE WHY DENTON IS POPULAR WITH YOUNG PROFESSIONALS.
• Near Dallas, one of Forbes’ Top 10 cities
for job growth
• The 12th healthiest housing market among
small U.S. cities
• Two nearby lakes and a 2,000-acre
nature preserve
• Fun, free and family-friendly activities
for all ages
• A cost of living lower than the U.S. average
We're one of the largest providers of
online courses among Texas public
universities, so you can get an
affordable, advanced UNT degree
anytime, anywhere.
• Our online graduate program in
education is ranked 4th in the nation
by U.S. News & World Report.
• UNT’s online M.B.A. with a concentration
in marketing is ranked 8th in the nation
by GoGrad.org.
• We’re ranked 3rd in Texas as
a best online school by
AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org.
• Accelerated programs are available to
help you earn your degree faster.
gograd.unt.edu/online
A TOP ONLINE UNIVERSITY
THE HEART OF
Health-conscious community Wealth of live music Vibrant nightlife
Through our exclusive partnership with
the City of Frisco, we’ve made our mark on
Collin County with our Hall Park location
and will expand to Inspire Park in 2019.
You’ll be ready for what’s next with the
academic excellence only UNT can bring,
in one of the nation’s fastest-growing
areas and corporate hotspots.
• The New College at Frisco offers
in-demand degree options, from
Advanced Data Analytics to Interaction
and User Experience Design.
• Frisco is home to UNT partners like
AmerisourceBergen, Toyota
and the Dallas Cowboys.
gograd.unt.edu/frisco
UNT'S NEW COLLEGE AT FRISCO
PROVIDING THE CONVENIENCE YOU NEED
DALLAS
You don’t have to leave Dallas to study at
UNT. Designed for working professionals,
UNT at Universities Center at Dallas (UCD)
offers advanced courses to give you
the career edge.
• UNT offers Texas’ only Ph.D. program
in Art Education.
• Take courses in nationally ranked
programs like Journalism and
Educational Leadership.
• Dallas is a Top 10 best job market for
recent college graduates.
gograd.unt.edu/locations
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FRISCO
ONLINE
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McKinney
Dallas
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UNT at UniversitiesCenter at Dallas
UNT’s New College at Frisco
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UNT
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INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
Oct. 1 — FAFSA (Free Application for
Federal Student Aid) opens at
fafsa.gov. Apply early for the most
grant and loan options.
Jan. 15 — Submit your FAFSA
by this priority date for fall and spring
semesters.
March 1 — Complete the general
scholarship application by this priority
date. Program-specific scholarships
may have earlier deadlines. Check
with your department for more details.
DATES TO REMEMBER
SCHOLARSHIPS
UNT offers a number of scholarships
including General Academic
Scholarships, department-sponsored,
nationally competitive and external
scholarships. Any competitive UNT
scholarship of $1,000 or more per
academic year includes an out-of-state
tuition waiver.
Learn more gograd.unt.edu/funding
ASSISTANTSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS
• More than 2,000 research and
teaching assistantships and
fellowships
• Employment stipends available for
assistants and fellows
• National Science Foundation and
other nationally competitive grants
and fellowships
• Travel grants available for research
conferences and artistic venues
Learn more
gograd.unt.edu/assistantshipsGENERAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PRIORITY DATE MARCH 1A BEST COLLEGE
–MONEY MAGAZINE ONE OF AMERICA’S 100 BEST COLLEGE BUYS ®
FOR 22 CONSECUTIVE YEARS
AN AMERICA'S BEST VALUE COLLEGE
– FORBES QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP. CALL 940-565-2302.
TUITION BENEFIT PROGRAM
Save money and gain career-enhancing
experience while you’re in school.
Learn more
gograd.unt.edu/tuition-benefit
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
The UNT International Office offers
scholarships and grants exclusively
to international students. You also
may become eligible for Texas
resident tuition rates by earning
assistantships, scholarships
and fellowships.
Learn more international.unt.edu
Get additional information
on funding. financialaid.unt.edu
Estimate your tuition and fees.
gograd.unt.edu/tuition-calculator
ESTIMATED COST FOR TWO SEMESTERS OF SIX GRADUATE CREDIT HOURS: $5,120 TEXAS RESIDENTS $10,100 NON-TEXAS RESIDENTS
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AT UNT, AN EXCELLENT AND AFFORDABLE GRADUATE EDUCATION IS WITHIN YOUR REACH.
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PLAN FOR SUCCESS
THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME TO UPGRADE YOUR FUTURE. HERE’S HOW »
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS CHECKLIST Take a graduate tour of campus.
gograd.unt.edu/tours Connect with a graduate advisor
or key faculty in your area ofinterest to discuss graduateschool options and admissionrequirements.*gograd.unt.edu/advising
Prepare your applicationmaterials at least two monthsprior to the departmentalapplication date. Internationalapplicants may need additionaltime to process documents.
GET PREPARED
* UNT reviews graduate program applications holistically. We consider all parts of the application and supporting documentation to determine admission. Contact your department directly for specific requirements.
AFTER YOU’RE ADMITTED Review the UNT Graduate
Student Success Manual linked inyour admission letter.
Attend a graduate orientationsession in person or online.orientation.unt.edu/graduate
International students arerequired to attend internationalorientation.
Many departments have theirown additional orientation.
Meet with your advisor todetermine course options.
Register for classes.unt.edu/register
THINGS TO KEEP IN MINDTEST SCORES
Check with your department todetermine test score requirements.If admissions exams are required,submit your test scores to thedepartment through the testingagency.
MONEY
Apply for scholarships,assistantships and fellowships.
Check with your department forassistantship and fellowshipapplications.
Apply for financial aid at fafsa.gov.Priority date: Jan. 15
General academic scholarshippriority date: March 1
Priority date for other awards:Varies by program
APPLICATION STATUS
Check the status of youradmission application throughyour my.unt.edu portal.
GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICATION PRIORITY DATES Complete the graduate school application by the following dates. Check with your departmental advisor for specific deadlines and details.**
SEMESTER
Fall
Spring
Summer
GENERAL
June 15
Oct. 15
April 15
INTERNATIONAL
April 1
Oct. 15
Jan. 1
** Applying by departmental priority dates affords you the most options for enrollment and financial support. Many programs will still consider your application after these dates.
LEARN MORE AT gograd.unt.edu/admissions.23University of North Texas // gograd.unt.edu
The UNT graduate application is a concurrent two-part process. All graduate applicants must complete the Toulouse Graduate School admission requirements, but most programs have additional requirements.
1. Apply to the Toulouse GraduateSchool at www.applytexas.organd pay the application fee.Send transcripts from all collegesattended to the graduateschool office.
2. Apply to the department andsubmit all supporting applicationmaterials.
TWO-PART APPLICATION PROCESS 1 2
PROGRAM DEADLINES VARY. CHECK YOUR DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
GRADUATE APPLICANTS TYPICALLY BEGIN THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS 6-18 MONTHS PRIOR TO THEIR FIRST SEMESTER.
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START NOWCHOOSE UNT AND BUILD THE FUTURE YOU WANT.GET MORE INFORMATION
gograd.unt.edu/getinfo
TAKE A TOUR
gograd.unt.edu/tours
CONTACT YOUR GRADUATE ADVISOR
gograd.unt.edu/advising
EXPLORE GRADUATE ADMISSIONS
gograd.unt.edu/admissions
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