Admissions Factors

What North Texas Looks For

North Texas rates 2 factors as very important: rigor of high school courses and academic GPA.

How North Texas rates each factor

Each college sorts 18 factors into four levels on its Common Data Set.

Very important

Important

Class rank

Considered

Not considered

The numbers behind the class

Overall admit rate

70.9%

29,242 of 41,247 applicants

Early decision admit rate

No early decision

Admitted from the waitlist

No waitlist

13% of those who reported a class rank were in the top tenth of their class.

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Frequently asked questions

What does North Texas look for in applicants?

North Texas rates 2 factors as very important: rigor of high school courses and academic GPA.

Does North Texas consider legacy status?

North Texas rates alumni relation as "not considered" in its 2025-26 Common Data Set.

Does North Texas track demonstrated interest?

North Texas rates the level of an applicant's interest as "not considered".

Source: North Texas’s own Common Data Set 2025-26, Section C. Last checked 2026-10-08. The ratings are the college’s own description of its process. Counts are for one entering class.