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Your chances of getting into University of North Texas at Dallas

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

93.6%
Admission Difficulty for University of North Texas at Dallas
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at UNTD is 93.6%.  Its admission rate is the 66th lowest in Texas.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into UNTD and can you get accepted?

University of North Texas at Dallas is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 2,316 out of the 2,474 who applied were admitted.

Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 15% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into UNTD?

94% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to University of North Texas at Dallas you should:

  • Score 830 on the SAT
  • Score 21 on the ACT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

UNTD GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

University of North Texas at Dallas has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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UNTD SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to University of North Texas at Dallas. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 2% of students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

775-886

Applicants Submitting SAT 

2%
SAT Scores for University of North Texas at Dallas
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 405
Math 25th Percentile 370
Composite 25th Percentile 775
SAT Scores for University of North Texas at Dallas
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 468
Math 75th Percentile 418
Composite 75th Percentile 886
Average SAT Score 830

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to University of North Texas at Dallas?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at UNTD is 830 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 775-886. Students who get into University of North Texas at Dallas score in the top 100 percent of all SAT test takers..  UNTD ranks #65 in the state of Texas for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 830 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. UNTD regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 775 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 775, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 720, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

University of North Texas at Dallas is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 830 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 830, you have around a 94% chance of being admitted. A 886 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 97% chance of getting in.

University of North Texas at Dallas admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
886 and Above Good >97%
830 to 886 Avg + 94%-97%
775 to 830 Avg - 89%-94%
720 to 775 Reach 81%-89%
Less than 720 Low <81%
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UNTD ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

17-25 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

2%
ACT Scores for University of North Texas at Dallas
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 17
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 17
ACT Scores for University of North Texas at Dallas
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 25
Math 75th Percentile 25
Composite 75th Percentile 25
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into UNTD?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to UNTD is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 17 and 25.  The school ranks #38 in Texas for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 17 and score in the score in the top 69 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 13.

2 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to University of North Texas at Dallas.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as University of North Texas at Dallas is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into UNTD for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 94% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 97% with a 25 ACT score.

University of North Texas at Dallas admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
25 and Above Good >97%
21 to 25 Avg + 94%-97%
17 to 21 Avg - 89%-94%
13 to 17 Reach 81%-89%
Less than 13 Low <81%
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High School Class Rank

80% of University of North Texas at Dallas freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 47% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted University of North Texas at Dallas students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 24.5%
Top 25% of class 47%
Top 50% of class 80%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

University of North Texas at Dallas admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,553 921 2,474
Accepted 1,470 846 2,316
Acceptance Rate 95% 92% 94%
Enrolled 217 129 346
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 15% 15% 15%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 6, 2025

Days left to Apply

258

Applicants have 258 days left until the Fall 2024 term applications are due on Aug 6, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of North Texas at Dallas is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of North Texas at Dallas and what student information is used for admission decisions?

University of North Texas at Dallas Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at University of North Texas at Dallas
AP Credit
Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=484905 IPEDS survey data for University of North Texas at Dallas.

Last updated February 24, 2024