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University of North Texas is the flagship of the UNT System (includes a Dallas campus and Health Science Center in Ft. Worth) providing a student-centered public research facility in the city of Denton, TX. UNT Facts- The University of North Texas is a student-centered public research university and the flagship of the UNT System (also a Dallas campus and Health Sciences Center in Ft. Worth). - One of Texas' largest universities, UNT offers 96 bachelors, 111 masters and 50 doctoral degree programs, many nationally and internationally recognized. -The university's 60 research centers and institutes allow students to gain hands-on experience through collaborative work with faculty members. - UNT's library system, with 5.9 million cataloged holdings in five libraries, is designated a major research library by the U.S. Department of Education. - UNT boasts a 20:1 student-faculty ratio despite having one of the state's largest enrollments. - Students from 50 states and 141 countries attend UNT, giving it an environment rich with diversity. UNT is also one of the nation's top 100 colleges graduating the most African American and Hispanic students. - The average SAT score of for entering freshman in Fall 2007 was 1092 — considerably higher than the Texas average of 999 and the national average of 1017. - With a legacy of excellence in many areas, UNT is one of only seven universities in the nation in 2007 with four Goldwater Scholars in math and science. - The UNT Department of Biological Sciences has 37 Faculty, 142 Graduate Students, four Ph.D. programs, six Masters programs, and more than 1600 majors in six undergraduate programs. - UNT is home to the Texas Academy of Math and Sciences (TAMS), a critically-acclaimed program for the state’s most gifted high school students since its inception in 1987. The students represent the entire range of Texas cultures and regions, and are distinguished by their love of learning. They take only college courses, earn 57 h of college credit, and participate in research programs during the summer.
UNT was Founded in 1890
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