What SAT score do you need for University of North Texas? (Middle 50%: 960–1210)

First-year students at University of North Texas who sent an SAT scored 960–1210, with a median of 1080 (Common Data Set 2025–26). University of North Texas admits 72% of applicants.

University of North Texas · Denton, TX

Where your score lands at University of North Texas

First-year students who sent an SAT: 960–1210, median 1080

Middle 50% of admitted students Median

Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier University of North Texas is for you and whether to send your score.

University of North Texas by the numbers

Admit rate
72%
Middle 50% SAT
960–1210
Median SAT
1080
About on the ACT
18–25
Sent an SAT
40%

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS

University of North Texas admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 137%, from 16,253 in 2015 to 38,477 in 2024, and University of North Texas's admit rate went from 70% to 72%.

  1. 70%
  2. 72%
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FallAppliedAdmittedAdmit rate
202438,47727,79372%
202336,80726,67172%
202232,01625,33579%
202124,85820,24081%
202021,51418,06784%
201921,72415,99274%
201820,00614,21571%
201718,65013,50472%
201616,82612,08072%
201516,25311,40170%

In fall 2024, 6,730 of the 27,793 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at University of North Texas

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*
  1. Under 910Far reachHold
  2. 910–950ReachHold
  3. 960–1070TargetHold
  4. 1080–1200TargetSend
  5. 1210 and upLikelySend

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

University of North Texas SAT sections, ACT and class rank

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test25thMedian75th
SAT Math460530600
SAT Reading and Writing490550620
SAT total96010801210
ACT composite192226

Of enrolled first-year students, 40% sent an SAT and 8% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2025–26.

Top 10% of their class
13%
of new students who reported a rank

University of North Texas cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price
$15,649
per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years
61%
Median earnings
$57,010
10 years after starting
Undergraduates
37,680

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

Sources

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 960–1210, and the median was 1080. At 1080 or higher you're above half of them. University of North Texas admits 72% of applicants.

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A jacket's price is increased by 20% and then the new price is decreased by 20%. The final price is what percent of the original price?
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