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UNT Demographics & Diversity

Denton, Texas

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at UNT are predominantly White with a sizeable Hispanic population. The school has very high racial diversity. 53% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of University of North Texas students
Race Percent of Students
White 47%
Black 12%
Hispanic 22%
Asian 6%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 8%
International 4%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
High

There are 18% more female students than male students enrolled at University of North Texas with a gender ratio of 54% women to 46% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, UNT has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for University of North Texas students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 46%
Women 54%
Enrollment by gender for University of North Texas students
Gender Number of Students
Men 20,574
Women 24,193

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

UNT serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 90 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for University of North Texas students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 90%
Out of State 3%
Foreign 6%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$72,891 per year

38% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
44,767
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 15.3%
Part time Undergrads 18.4%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=227216 IPEDS survey data for University of North Texas.

Last updated February 24, 2024