Each year, more than 5,000 transfer students choose the University of North Texas, and it’s easy to see why.
As the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s most comprehensive university, we offer:
A seamless transfer process
Outstanding value
Dedicated faculty and staff
Flexible in-person, online and hybrid programs
114 bachelor’s degrees across 14 colleges and schools
A supportive community to guide you every step of the way
If you’re ready for a new beginning, you’ve come to the right place. The grass really is
ELEVATE YOUR PO TENTIAL
Our supportive transfer resources will get you where you need to go.
Will my credits transfer?
Visit transferguides.unt.edu to search UNT’s bachelor’s degrees and find out how your existing college credits apply toward your UNT degree plan.
How do I apply?
Connect with the admissions team about application next steps and our transfer-focused event options so you can network with other future Eagles.
• Ask questions via chat: admissions.unt.edu
• Set up a Zoom meeting: undergrad@unt.edu
• Attend one of our events: admissions.unt.edu/events
How do I pay for college?
At UNT, we believe in providing a high-quality education that fits your goals and your budget. Explore the many ways we can help you fund your future. unt.edu/admissions/tuition-costs-aid.
Which degree is right for me?
Once you’re admitted, visit registrar.unt.edu/onlinedegree-audit to view a helpful graphic that details your degree requirements. If you’re undecided, you can run “what-if” degree audits to explore your options.
How will I find my place?
Visit transfercenter.unt.edu to schedule one-onone mentorship with a Transfer Ambassador or find a Transfer Center event to get to know more students like you.
Success
UNT has one of the most student-friendly transfer pathways in the region.
Our friendly Admissions Recruiters will guide you every step of the way— from answering your questions about course offerings and program requirements to reviewing your transcripts.
Connect with our Admissions Recruiters at unt.edu/admissions/contact-us.
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BECOMING MEAN GREEN
UNT’s transfer admission requirements are straightforward. YOU ARE ADMISSIBLE IF YOU MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN 44 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS
Minimum college GPA of 2.0* and eligible to return to institution(s) attended IF YOU HAVE 30-44 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS
Minimum college GPA of 2.25* and eligible to return to institution(s) attended
*On a 4.0 scale
IF YOU HAVE 15-29 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS
Minimum college GPA of 2.5* and eligible to return to institution(s) attended
IF YOU HAVE FEWER THAN 15 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS
Minimum college GPA of 2.5* and eligible to return to institution(s) attended, plus graduation from an accredited high school and meets freshman admissions criteria
NOT SURE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR ADMISSION? WE’RE HERE FOR YOU
If you do not meet established admissions requirements, your application will be individually reviewed. We will holistically evaluate your application and work with you on options for possible admission.
Let’s work together to achieve your admissions goals.
To learn more go to admissions.unt.edu/transfer
How to Apply When to Apply
Submit your application for admission at applytexas.org or commonapp.org.
Pay the $75 application fee. In limited cases the fee may be waived. Visit admissions.unt. edu/transfer for more info.
Submit separate official transcripts from every university or college you’ve attended. If you've earned fewer than 15 college credit hours, submit an official high school transcript.
Important Dates*
Apply by: To enroll for: July 1 Fall Dec. 1 Spring
* You’re encouraged to apply by these dates for priority scholarship and financial aid consideration.
Summer application dates vary by session. Visit admissions.unt.edu/transfer to learn more.
Start your application today
POWERED BY MEAN GREEN
At UNT, we want to see you soar. That’s why we’re committed to providing you outstanding value in every part of your university experience.
FINANCIAL AID
Ready to explore your options? You’re in good company: 70% of UNT students receive financial aid, and the application process is simpler than you think. Visit financialaid.unt.edu to find important deadlines and begin your financial aid application.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Once admitted, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible for scholarships. Opportunities for saving on your education include UNT’s Transfer Excellence Scholarship — one of the most competitive awards of its kind — and the Honors College Transfer Scholarship. Visit scholarships.unt.edu for deadlines and helpful tips.
ESTIMATE TUITION COSTS
With our easy-to-use Tuition Estimator, you can estimate your program-level, per-semester tuition cost based on your classification, residency status, academic program/major and the number of hours you plan to take. Visit estimatemytuition.unt.edu and take the guesswork out of college planning in less time than it takes to say “GO MEAN GREEN!”
CAMPUS RESOURCES
UNT’s nationally-recognized Student Money Management Center is your source for financial empowerment. In addition to hosting special events and individualized coaching sessions, the center offers financial readiness, financial wellness and emergency resource programs in-person and online. The UNT One Stop brings together Admissions, Student Accounting and Financial Aid & Scholarships under one roof to provide you with easy access and outstanding customer service.
YOUR EDUCATION IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT INVESTMENT S YOU’LL EVER MAKE
Transfer
Scholarships
Transfer Excellence Scholarships are available to high-achieving undergraduate students transferring to UNT for the first time from a community college or accredited university. These two-year awards, ranging from $1,500 to $4,000 annually, are based on transfer GPA.
As a special incentive, Associate of Arts or Science degree holders from Collin College, Dallas College, North Central Texas College or Tarrant County College with a 3.0 GPA or higher receive a one-time $500 bonus in addition to their scholarship.
Hear how UNT at Frisco students are making the most of a prime location and state-of-the-art amenities.
CONNE CTIONS TO HELP YOU SOAR
UNT AT FRISCO
Designed with a focus on student success, UNT at Frisco offers interactive classrooms, study areas and community spaces that drive innovation and faculty-student collaboration. With four stories, access to countless corporate partnerships and a growing list of degree programs, you’ll find plenty to inspire you at UNT at Frisco. Here, you’ll have access to not only a state-ofthe-art campus, but a thriving community with plenty to do before and after class
Like sports? Cheer on FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium or catch a Frisco RoughRiders baseball game.
With more than 70 miles of trails, Frisco offers plenty of pathways to explore. Our Mean Green Family with families of their own can Pong on the world’s largest home Pong console at the National Videogame Museum.
“We’re proud to be home to UNT at Frisco, which is integral in preparing a pipeline of talent for corporations and businesses. These workready graduates equipped to create, collaborate and innovate are invaluable when it comes to attracting Fortune 500 companies.”
— Jeff Cheney
Mayor,
City of Frisco
EXPLORE, CONNECT, ELEVATE
The Gupta Career Center is a vibrant space where students can forge meaningful connections with dedicated faculty and staff. Our intimate campus environment ensures you’re not just a number but a valued member of the Mean Green Family.
The center offers a comprehensive range of services to help you achieve your career goals. From personalized one-on-one advising to career assessments and mock interviews, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. Discover your passions, explore potential career paths, and gain valuable insights from industry professionals through networking events and mentoring opportunities. With convenient on-campus interviews, we make it easy for you to connect with potential employers and land your dream job.
“We believe that education should go beyond classrooms.”
— Satish Gupta, Founder, President and CEO of SB International
FLEX YOUR POSSIBILITIES
At UNT, you’ll have the flexibility you need to finish your degree faster.
As one of the largest providers of online credit courses among Texas public universities, we offer more than 90 online program options with eight fully online bachelor’s degrees and 31 online certificate/certification options.
For those who don’t want to miss out on the in-person university experience, our hybrid programs can be completed through a combination of online and face-to-face courses at our Denton or Frisco campuses. We even offer accelerated options to fast-track your career.
Explore your options at online.unt.edu.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES AT UNT
UNT’s Multidisciplinary Studies program contains majors that allow you to design your degree based on your interests and career goals. These majors emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving and interdisciplinary approaches to learning. Multidisciplinary Studies programs are often flexible and are offered in a variety of formats, dates and times, making them especially appealing to nontraditional university students.
Our Multidisciplinary Studies graduates are making waves in fashion design, business, education and politics. Their groundbreaking accomplishments prove that a Multidisciplinary Studies approach is the foundation for a successful and fulfilling career.
With flexibility in mind, you have the option to complete courses in person at UNT locations in Denton and Frisco, fully online or as a hybrid of in-person and online classes.
Visit vpaa.unt.edu/multidisciplinary to learn more.
MEDIAN SALARIES ACROSS MULTIDISCIPLINARY FIELDS
Data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
RECOGNIZED 6 YEARS IN A ROW Excellence in Community College Transfer Honor Roll by Phi
Theta Kappa
Explore the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences major with transfer student Arsalan Nazari, who built his own comprehensive multidisciplinary degree plan.
SHARPEN YOUR EDGE FOR SUCCESS
RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME
The Dallas-Fort Worth area offers more than just a vibrant student life—it’s also home to the second-largest airport in the nation, connecting you to global opportunities. With 24 Fortune 500 companies in the region, North Texas is a booming hub for careers in every industry, making it the perfect place to launch your future.
Earning a bachelor’s degree from UNT can increase your potential lifetime earnings. These UNT programs will open doors to a successful career.
Applied Project Design and Analysis
Project management specialist:
$94,500 *
Advertising, promotions or marketing manager: $133,380 *
Biomedical Engineering
Bioengineer or biomedical engineer: $97,410 *
Communications
Public Relations $66,750 *
* Median annual salary for this occupation according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Data Science
Data scientist: $100,920 *
Information Technology or Computer Information Systems
Information security analyst: $102,600 *
Software developer, quality assurance analyst or tester: $109,020 *
Supply Chain Management
Logistician: $77,030 *
Find out how Ethan Ortiz’s Applied Project Design and Analysis major is helping him gain a professional advantage through industry connections and hands-on experience.
THOUSANDS OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
ARTS & DESIGN
Art History
Ceramics
Communication Design
Drawing and Painting
Fashion Design
Interdisciplinary Art and Design Studies
Interior Design
Metalsmithing and Jewelry
New Media Art
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
*† Applied Arts and Sciences
*◊ Applied Project Design and Analysis
Accounting
Business Integrated Studies
Business Administration
* Sport Entertainment Management
Construction Management
Consumer Experience Management
Digital Business and E-Commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Management
* Event Design and Experience Management
* Finance
Financial Planning
*† General Business
Human Resource Management
* Hospitality Management
* Industrial Distribution
* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
◊ Management
Merchandising
Real Estate
Retail
Risk Management and Insurance
COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA
*Advertising and Brand Strategy
Communication Studies
Content Strategy
Converged Broadcast Media
* Journalism
Advertising
Broadcast/Digital Journalism
Digital/Print Journalism
Photojournalism
Public Relations
* Marketing
Media Arts
DATA ANALYTICS & INFORMATION
Cybersecurity
* Data Science
Geographic Information Systems and Computer Science
† Information Science
† Learning Technologies
Linguistics
*◊ Project Design and Analysis
EDUCATI ON
Art Education
Health Behavior and Fitness
Human Development and Family Science
Kinesiology
Recreation, Event and Sport Management
Education
* Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Teacher Certification Programs
Music Education
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Addiction Studies
Applied Behavior Analysis
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Public Health
† Rehabilitation Studies
HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES
Anthropology
Economics
English
French
Geography
German
Histor y
Latino and Latin American Studies
International Studies
Japanese
Religion
Social Science
Sociology
Spanish
Philosophy
Political Science
* Psychology
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
*† Integrative Studies
MUSIC & PERFORMANCE
Commercial Music
Composition
Critical Studies in Music and Society
General, Choral and Instrumental (Teacher
Certification)
Jazz Studies
Music
Music Performance
Harpsichord
Orchestral Instruments
Orchestral Instruments - Multiple
Woodwind
Organ
Piano
Voice
Theatre
PUBLIC SERVICE
† Criminal Justice
Emergency Administration and Planning
Nonprofit Leadership Studies
Social Work
Urban Policy and Planning
STE M
Biochemistr y
* Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Business Analytics
Business Computer Information Systems
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
* Computer Science
Construction Engineering Technology
Ecology for Environmental Science
Electrical Engineering
* Information Technology
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical and Energy Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Medical Laboratory Science
Physics
* Program also available at UNT at Frisco.
◊ Program available exclusively at Frisco. Explore more at frisco.unt.edu
† Program also available online. Explore more at online.unt.edu.
Explore all degrees at programs.unt.edu.
STILL EXPLORING & UNDETERMINED
Not everyone knows what they want to study. In fact, 75% of college students change majors. Our academic advisors and staff in the Office of Exploring Majors can help you use your interests and skills to find the right fit.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Ranked 5th in the nation among public universities by Animation Career Review, our Communication Design program will help you polish your portfolio and excel in creative fields as a user experience or graphic designer
EVENT DESIGN AND EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT
The only bachelor’s degree of its kind in Texas, this program will prepare you for a fast-paced and creative career as an event planner, charity fundraiser, activities coordinator, public relations officer or marketing executive.
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Is customer service your passion? This hands-on program emphasizes the real-world industry techniques and practical skills you’ll need to successfully own, operate or manage a hospitality or tourism business.
Off-Campus Student Services helps commuter, online and non-traditional students find housing, transportation and career services.
Transfer Ambassadors are student leaders who also have transferred to UNT and provide face-to-face or online mentoring.
The First-Generation Success Center supports 41.5% of UNT’s undergraduate population with specialized resources and workshops.
ELEVATION THAT LASTS A LIFETIME
The Transfer Center connects you to important campus resources, helps you meet other students and provides opportunities to get involved.
Whether you’re transferring from a community college, looking for a fresh start after attending another university, returning to school after years away, working full time or supporting a family, you belong at UNT.
SUCCEED AT UNT
Our staff genuinely cares about your happiness and well-being. In fact, we offer so many transfer support services, centers and programs — this book isn’t big enough to list all of them.
Explore these resources and more online at success.unt.edu
The Learning Center can connect you with free tutors and offers workshops on study skills and noteand test-taking strategies.
Our Counseling and Testing Services provides professional and confidential counseling to all UNT students. We invite you to explore our programs and let us know how we can help you.
The Career Center will help you pursue a profession you love through internship opportunities, job fairs, resume and letter writing assistance, and interview preparation sessions.
DIAMOND EAGLE STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER
The Diamond Eagle Student Resource Center is a hub for students to receive support for professional and academic success through a variety of resources and community building during their time at UNT. Learn more at studentaffairs.unt.edu/desresources
Our Suit Up Professional Clothing Closet lends business attire to students at no cost.
The We Mean Green Fund is a student-funded resource created to support new campus environmental sustainability projects that are developed and led by students, staff and faculty.
The UNT Food Pantry Presented by Kroger serves students who may be experiencing food insecurity.
Our Mean Green Gowns for Grads program provides free rentals of graduation regalia to students in need.
TOGETHER
TOGETHER WE ELEVATE
UNT’s Mean Green Family is more than our faculty, staff, students and alumni — it’s a state of mind. And no matter what stage of life you’re in, you’ll find passion, purpose and people like you at UNT.
UNT is one of the newest members of the American Athletic Conference. In 2024, the UNT Women’s Basketball team claimed their first conference title since 1986, setting a new program record for wins!
Our more than 450 student organizations include academic honor societies, professional development and community service organizations, cultural groups and sport clubs.
Our newest dining experience, Eagle Landing, includes seven independent restaurant concepts under one roof featuring made-from-scratch food crafted by UNT’s culinary team.
The Pohl Recreation Center features a 45-foot climbing wall, two pools, a hot tub and an indoor soccer gym.
When you come to UNT, you’ll be immersed in a vibrant community of creative thinkers and internationally recognized musicians, both on- and off-campus. With a population of about 150,000, Denton is a small Texas town with a big personality.
THIS IS YOUR MOMENT
TAKE A CAMPUS TOUR at our campuses in Denton and Frisco tours.unt.edu
ATTEND A TRANSFER EVENT with on-campus and virtual options admissions.unt.edu/events
