Enrollment Trends at UNT

The student population at University of North Texas is 46,864 (34,458 undergraduate and 12,406 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 9,565 (25.64%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at UNT is 73.53% which is increased by 3,925 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 5,640 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 85 male students for every 100 female students, down from 89 in 2015.
6,208 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 103.14% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 41,383 where 46,864 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 47,507 students in 2024 and was lowest at 37,299 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 37,299 to 46,864 students, a net gain of 9,565 (25.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of North Texas since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	37,299	30,533	14,716	15,817	6,766	2,818	3,948
2016-17	38,145 846	31,241 708	14,983 267	16,258 441	6,904 138	2,867 49	4,037 89
2017-18	38,276 131	31,448 207	15,080 97	16,368 110	6,828 -76	2,731 -136	4,097 60
2018-19	38,241 -35	31,375 -73	14,973 -107	16,402 34	6,866 38	2,681 -50	4,185 88
2019-20	39,336 1,095	32,159 784	15,194 221	16,965 563	7,177 311	2,789 108	4,388 203
2020-21	40,953 1,617	32,814 655	15,347 153	17,467 502	8,139 962	3,187 398	4,952 564
2021-22	42,441 1,488	32,590 -224	15,010 -337	17,580 113	9,851 1,712	4,221 1,034	5,630 678
2022-23	44,767 2,326	33,023 433	15,129 119	17,894 314	11,744 1,893	5,445 1,224	6,299 669
2023-24	47,507 2,740	33,858 835	15,491 362	18,367 473	13,649 1,905	6,291 846	7,358 1,059
2024-25	46,864 -643	34,458 600	16,017 526	18,441 74	12,406 -1,243	5,498 -793	6,908 -450
Average	41,383	32,350	15,194	17,156	9,033	3,853	5,180

University of North Texas Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 32,350 where 34,458 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of North Texas since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	30,533	24,918	11,765	13,153	5,615	2,951	2,664
2016-17	31,241	25,486	11,990	13,496	5,755	2,993	2,762
2017-18	31,448	25,592	12,055	13,537	5,856	3,025	2,831
2018-19	31,375	25,394	11,888	13,506	5,981	3,085	2,896
2019-20	32,159	26,055	12,112	13,943	6,104	3,082	3,022
2020-21	32,814	26,353	12,103	14,250	6,461	3,244	3,217
2021-22	32,590	25,441	11,516	13,925	7,149	3,494	3,655
2022-23	33,023	26,003	11,755	14,248	7,020	3,374	3,646
2023-24	33,858	27,922	12,547	15,375	5,936	2,944	2,992
2024-25	34,458	28,902	13,179	15,723	5,556	2,838	2,718
Average	32,350	32,350	12,091	14,116	32,350	3,103	3,040

University of North Texas Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 9,033 where 12,406 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of North Texas since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	6,766	3,093	1,505	1,588	3,673	1,313	2,360
2016-17	6,904	3,106	1,494	1,612	3,798	1,373	2,425
2017-18	6,828	3,010	1,357	1,653	3,818	1,374	2,444
2018-19	6,866	3,047	1,330	1,717	3,819	1,351	2,468
2019-20	7,177	3,127	1,346	1,781	4,050	1,443	2,607
2020-21	8,139	3,647	1,555	2,092	4,492	1,632	2,860
2021-22	9,851	4,895	2,381	2,514	4,956	1,840	3,116
2022-23	11,744	7,669	3,928	3,741	4,075	1,517	2,558
2023-24	13,649	9,998	5,040	4,958	3,651	1,251	2,400
2024-25	12,406	8,358	4,011	4,347	4,048	1,487	2,561
Average	9,033	9,033	2,395	2,600	9,033	1,458	2,580

University of North Texas Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 31.56% and the percentage of black students is 14.02% at University of North Texas. 7.05% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 25.05% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 46.75% to 31.56%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.12% to 7.05%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.08% to 14.02%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 20.26% to 25.05%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8115 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.7179 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of North Texas over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	121	1,908	4,132	7,556	44	17,438	3,258
2016-17	126	2,039	4,417	8,194	36	17,596	2,802
2017-18	113	2,163	4,592	8,586	39	17,519	2,375
2018-19	116	2,301	4,704	8,982	28	17,134	1,969
2019-20	110	2,580	4,966	9,521	29	17,032	1,858
2020-21	110	2,817	5,330	10,140	26	17,292	1,864
2021-22	107	3,031	5,527	10,202	32	16,872	1,734
2022-23	112	3,122	5,707	10,580	40	15,895	1,696
2023-24	121	3,221	6,218	11,396	34	15,280	1,794
2024-25	120	3,303	6,570	11,740	31	14,788	1,839
Average	116	2,649	5,216	9,690	34	16,685	2,119

University of North Texas Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,208 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 103.14% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of North Texas from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	37,299	3,056	9,461	24,782
2016-17	38,145	3,398	9,933	24,814
2017-18	38,276	3,563	12,258	22,455
2018-19	38,241	3,902	13,820	20,519
2019-20	39,336	4,067	15,051	20,218
2020-21	40,953	5,648	24,010	11,295
2021-22	42,441	6,273	20,194	15,974
2022-23	44,767	5,787	23,332	15,648
2023-24	47,507	6,077	26,718	14,712
2024-25	46,864	6,208	25,860	14,796
Average	41,383	4,798	18,064	18,521

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Enrollment Trends at UNT

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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