Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Denton, TX
Population 1,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 283 (90% 🏖️)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 7,833
Men / Women 8% / 92%
From State 98%
From Region 0%
Athletes 2.7%

Racial/Ethnic

Hispanic 40%
White 24%
Black 18%
Asian 9%
Mixed 4%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 756 10% / 90% 2% $54,976 60 94%
Computer Science 36 28% / 72% 8% $74,447 87 90%
Informatics 4 0% / 100% 0% $74,447 87 90%
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $63,165 75
Mathematics 15 13% / 87% 13% $56,015 63 90%
Biochemistry 10 10% / 90% 0% $58,056 67
Biology 111 11% / 89% 4% $60,523 71 94%
English 27 0% / 100% 0% $56,536 64 83%
Government 13 0% / 100% 0% $47,357 40 100%
History 8 0% / 100% 0% $49,062 45 90%
Interdisciplinary Studies 8 0% / 100% 0%
Multidisciplinary Studies 186 10% / 90% 1% $56,558 64 94%
Psychology 145 6% / 94% 1% $49,603 46 96%
Social Work 38 3% / 97% 0% $53,636 57 94%
Sociology 25 12% / 88% 0% $49,896 47 96%
Women's Studies 3 0% / 100% 0%
Dance 15 13% / 87% 0% $45,816 35 92%
Drama 13 31% / 69% 0% $43,184 27
Fashion Design 4 0% / 100% 0% $50,580 49
Music 34 26% / 74% 0% $55,582 62 92%
Studio Art 37 11% / 89% 3% $45,182 33 91%
Criminal Justice 23 13% / 87% 0% $53,594 57 99%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business 224 5% / 95% 1% $59,493 69 96%
Accounting 34 +1 6% / 94% 3% $71,691 85 93%
Business Administration 88 +1 6% / 94% 1% $54,464 59 94%
Finance 15 13% / 87% 0% $69,774 83 100%
General Business $58,482 67
Human Resource Management 37 +1 0% / 100% 3% $65,156 78 100%
Marketing 40 +1 8% / 92% 0% $51,605 52 97%
Fashion Merchandising 10 0% / 100% 0% $57,472 66 90%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Health Sciences 362 10% / 90% 1% $64,258 77 91%
Culinary Science 1 100% / 0% 0% $51,261 51
Nutrition 50 14% / 86% 2% $56,576 64 86%
Nutrition and Food Sciences 7 14% / 86% 0% $46,182 36 97%
Communication Sciences and Oral Health 16 6% / 94% 0% $56,595 64 93%
Dental Hygiene 50 2% / 98% 2% $67,506 81 95%
Health Sciences 34 6% / 94% 0% $51,216 51 91%
Health Studies 10 10% / 90% 0% $51,216 51 91%
Kinesiology 115 17% / 83% 1% $58,600 68 90%
Medical Laboratory Science 13 0% / 100% 8% $80,649 91
Public Health 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health Care Administration 57 5% / 95% 0% $90,186 96 92%
Health Informatics 8 12% / 88% 0% $66,472 79
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Nursing 449 12% / 88% 2% $87,509 95 98%
Nursing 449 12% / 88% 2% $87,509 95 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Professional Education 241 2% / 98% 0% $53,747 57 91%
Child Development 70 1% / 99% 0% $49,179 45 91%
Family Sciences 13 8% / 92% 0% $49,179 45 91%
Family Studies $49,579 46
Early Childhood Education 3 0% / 100% 0%
Teacher Education 155 2% / 98% 0% $56,194 63 91%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,077
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $19,660
Est. In-State Cost $11,742
Est. Out-of-State Cost $25,432
ROI Percentile 77th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 23%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 30%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Health Sciences 33.9% 688 11% / 89% 1% $78,040 89 96%
Humanities & Social Sciences 26.4% 536 6% / 94% 1% $52,599 55 94%
Business & Economics 13.7% 279 6% / 94% 1% $66,037 79 95%
Education 7.8% 158 2% / 98% 0% $56,194 63 91%
Life & Natural Sciences 6.0% 121 11% / 89% 3% $60,319 71 94%
Arts 5.6% 113 17% / 83% 1% $49,444 46 91%
Agriculture & Food Science 2.9% 58 16% / 84% 2% $55,230 61 88%
Computer Science 2.0% 40 25% / 75% 7% $74,447 87 90%
Professional 1.1% 23 13% / 87% 0% $53,594 57 99%
Physical Sciences & Math 0.8% 16 12% / 88% 12% $56,462 64 90%

Research R2

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Health Sciences $3.4M #177 36% $0.2M 176 #5 176
Humanities & Social Sciences $1.7M #269 30% $0 43 #115 157
Education $1.0M #242 26% $0 12 #303
Life & Natural Sciences $1.0M #332 100% $0 3 #204 22
Physical Sciences & Math $0.8M #382 8% $0
Computer Science $0.1M #433 100% $0
Business & Economics $0.0M #407 0% $0
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 $0 4 #81 26
Engineering $0 #449 $0
Total $7.8M #333 39% $0.2M 238 #101 381

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 20%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 72% 72% 72%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional