by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UNT? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UNT. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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UNT total enrollment is approximately 40,831 students. 29,683 are undergraduates and 11,148 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UNT undergraduate population is made up of 54.6% women, and 45.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNT Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,518 | 35.5% |
| Hispanic | 8,720 | 29.5% |
| Black or African American | 4,950 | 16.7% |
| Asian | 2,382 | 8.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,342 | 4.5% |
| International | 1,282 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 371 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 29 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 50.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 50.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNT Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 7,699 | 69.1% |
| White | 1,709 | 15.3% |
| Hispanic | 686 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 455 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 280 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 172 | 1.5% |
| Unknown | 132 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,227 | 30.0% |
| Hispanic | 9,406 | 23.1% |
| International | 8,981 | 22.0% |
| Black or African American | 5,405 | 13.3% |
| Asian | 2,662 | 6.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,514 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 503 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.1% |
University of North Texas faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 57.1% |
| Asian | 22.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| International | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 3.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 21,771 female students and 19,060 male students at UNT.
University of North Texas faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.8% of UNT students come from within the state, and 5.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 44 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6,065 | 96.7% |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 0.6% |
| California | 13 | 0.2% |
| Illinois | 11 | 0.2% |
| Kansas | 11 | 0.2% |
UNT enrolls about 22.0% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UNT, 49.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 11,601 | 24.8% |
| 18-19 | 11,562 | 24.7% |
| 22-24 | 11,472 | 24.5% |
| 25-29 | 6,113 | 13.0% |
| 35 and over | 3,210 | 6.8% |
| 30-34 | 2,151 | 4.6% |
| Under 18 | 755 | 1.6% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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