University of North Texas MBA Profile
University of North Texas | |
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| Established | 1890 |
| Type | Public |
| President | Dr. Gretchen M. Bataille |
| Staff | 911 full-time; 311 part-time |
| Undergraduates | 25,406 |
| Postgraduates | 6,775 |
| Location | Denton, Texas, USA |
| Campus | Suburban, 860 acres (3.3 km²) |
| Endowment | $45 million |
| Colors | Green and White |
| Nickname | Mean Green |
| Mascot |  Eagles |
| Website | www.unt.edu |
The University of North Texas (informally UNT or North Texas) is a public university located in Denton, Texas. UNT is the flagship of the University of North Texas System, which also includes the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth and the UNT Dallas Campus.
The university was founded in 1890 by Joshua Chilton as the Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute. Since its inception, the institution has had its name modified six times to reflect its growth and change. In 1894, the name became North Texas Normal College, followed by North Texas State Normal College in 1901. The institution was known as North Texas State Teachers College in 1923, North Texas State College in 1949, and North Texas State University in 1961, before becoming the University of North Texas in 1988. With an enrollment of more than 32,000 students, it is the largest university in north Texas and the fourth largest in the state.
The university is a member of the Federation of North Texas Area Universities, offering various graduate degrees in coordination with Texas Woman's University and Texas A&M University-Commerce. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
University of North Texas
UNT is a student-centered public research university with 11 colleges and schools offering 96 bachelor’s , 111 master’s and 50 doctoral degree programs in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
University of North Texas Dallas Campus
Information on upper-level and graduate courses, including admissions, tuition and fees, registration and events.
University of North Texas Libraries
Library facilities and services, catalogs, electronic resources and research information.
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Homepage
Programs of education, research, patient care, and community service. Located in Forth Worth.