The University of North Texas is a public research university in Denton, Texas. Texas State University is a public research university with its main campus located in the southern portion of the Austin metropolitan area
University of North Texas | Texas State University | |
---|---|---|
Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 260 US News 2024 # 1001 QS World University 2024 # 653 US News 2023 | # 280 US News 2024 # 1001 Times Higher Education 2024 # 1201 Times Higher Education 2023 |
Subject Strength | # 132 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 614 for Medicine by US News 2022 # 101 for Law by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 | # 601 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 1201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
Programs | UG Programs -97 PG Programs -74 Doctorate Programs -28 | UG Programs -51 PG Programs -48 |
Acceptance Rate | 71.8 % | 71.1 % |
Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-53 SAT-1060 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1020 TOEFL-78 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 21125 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 15754 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 23492 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20784.6 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22284.6 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24200 Per Year |
placement (average package) | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Degree Average Salary MBA $130,000 Masters in Science $104,000 Master (Other) $78,000 Bachelor of Science $65,000 | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: MBA: $140,000 Bachelor of Science: $60,000 Bachelor of Arts: $49,000 |
application requirements | Submit academic transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Complete program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements |
CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.0/10 Read 2 reviews | 6.5/10 Read 1 reviews |
Other Popular Comparisons
General Facts | University of North Texas | Texas State University |
---|---|---|
Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1890 | 1899 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 20:1 |
Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 42% Male, 58% Female |
Location Facts | The main campus is located in Denton, TX, part of the largest metropolitan area in Texas, Dallas-Fort Worth. The campus is 1,200 acres, including the main campus north of I-35E, the Eagle point athletic complex south of I-35E, and Discovery Park, a research campus located between state highways 77 and 380. | The Texas State University main campus is located in San Marcos, Texas, midway between Austin and San Antonio. The university's Round Rock Campus (RRC) is located in Round Rock, Texas, 20 miles (32 km) north of Austin. |
Library | UNT Libraries are made up of four public service points and two remote storage facilities. Willis Library is the main library on campus, housing the business, economics, education, humanities and social sciences collections along with microforms and special areas such as the Music Library, Government Documents, the Digital Library Division, Archives, and the Rare Book and Texana collections. Statistics are as follows:
| The Alkek library was named in 1991 for an alumnus, Albert B. Alkek, who became an oilman, rancher, and philanthropist. University Libraries provide key services and resources that fuel the success of research and innovation at Texas State University. University Libraries comprise three facilities and two prestigious collections that are continually evolving to meet the needs of the growing university and an ever-changing, technology-driven world. |
Campus Life | There's more to university life than going to class, studying at the library, excelling at a project, or acing tests. Students must also enjoy coffee meet-ups, art exhibits, theatre shows, finding the best pizza on campus, or joining in on a game with the “Mean Green Dodgeball Club” at the University of North Texas. The possibilities to learn interesting new things are as limitless as a student’s potential at UNT. To help students relish their lives on campus, UNT offers many facilities. For example, the university has more than five hundred student organisations, counting 40+ societies/ alliances and 100+ academic honour societies. In addition, the campus has a bright student body comprising 32 new National Merit Finalists, 89 Terry Scholars, and 1,700 Honors College students. Its other initiatives to help students experience an impressive and comfortable stay are:
| Approximately 20% of Texas State students live in on-campus or in university-owned housing including about 95% of freshman students. Texas State University has more than 300 student organizations registered with its Student Involvement department. These organizations include Greek organizations, academic groups, honors societies, service groups, sports clubs, and common interest groups. Texas State has more than 30 fraternities and sororities, including 13 fraternities from the North American Interfraternity Conference, 9 fraternities and sororities from the historically African-American National Pan-Hellenic Council, 8 sororities from the National Panhellenic Conference, and 9 multicultural fraternities and sororities from the National Multicultural Greek Council. The school's student government is an organization of both undergraduate and graduate students who represent student's interests with the university administration. Student government has dealt with issues including concealed carry on campus and the university's anti-tobacco policy. Student Government also administers a scholarship fund that any Texas State student can apply to earn. Texas State currently competes at the NCAA Division I level and are members of the Sun Belt Conference. Texas State teams and athletes from multiple sports have won national and regional championships as well as medalists in the Olympic Games. |
Hostel | #Meal Plan - $4304 #Triple Occupancy Room - $5688 #Double Occupancy Room - $6386 #Single Occupancy Room - $7114 | #Off campus (with family) - $6290 #Off campus (not with family) - $8420 #On campus - $9490 |
Famous Alumni |
| Paul Goldschmidt, 6-time MLB All-Star Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States Robert L. Rutherford, General, United States Air Force John Sharp, Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System Ricky Wayne Sanders, 2× Super Bowl champion |
City Life |
| With a diverse, vibrant community of nearly 100,000 residents, San Marcos is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing cities in San Diego County. In addition to the top-ranked San Marcos Unified School District, residents can rely on an efficient public transportation system and access to quality medical care. Award-winning master-planned communities, such as San Elijo HIlls—which features a plethora of shops, restaurants, and more than 18 miles of hiking trails—provide residents with conveniently located amenities. Additionally, San Marcos enjoys a mild year-round climate, perfect for enjoying the city’s vast parks and trails program, as well as nearby lakes and beaches. |
Weather |