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Denton Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Denton

There are at least 3 colleges in Denton, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 46,878 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 37,015 full-time students, and a reported 7,717 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Denton; see particularly Carrollton colleges.

The largest schools here include University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Texas Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Denton.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Denton.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Texas Woman's University
304 Administration Dr
Denton, Texas 76201

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, business management, library science, interdisciplinary studies, education, nurse practitioner, educational administration, health and physical education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 12,168 students, 8,925 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,674 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-530. Math: 430-530.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of North Texas
Chestnut Ave.
Denton, Texas 76203-1277

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, library science, sociology, psychology, criminal justice and safety, English, banking, radio and television.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 34,710 students, 28,090 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 6,043 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-600. Math: 500-600.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of North Texas System
Unt Gateway Center 801 North Texas Blvd
Denton, Texas 76201

  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Carrollton Colleges3109,576413 
Farmers Branch Colleges127,50811,059 

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