- Both University of North Texas (UNT) and Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) are public.
- UNT is located in Denton, TX and LA Tech is located in Ruston, LA.
- UNT has more expensive tuition of $21,244 than LA Tech ($16,866).
- LA Tech has tighter acceptance rate of 64.84% than UNT (72.41%).
- LA Tech has higher SAT scores of 1,185 than UNT (1,120).
- UNT is larger with 44,767 students than LA Tech (10,839 students).
University of North Texas View More Rivals | Louisiana Tech University View More Rivals | |
| #234 in National Universities #28 in Texas | Rankings | #138 in National Universities #3 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Denton, TX | Location | Ruston, LA |
UNT| Known as | LA Tech | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,164 Texas residents $21,244 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,125 Louisiana residents $16,866 out-of-state |
| $9,062 Texas residents $16,622 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,995 Louisiana residents $12,726 out-of-state |
| $7,417 | Financial Aid | $9,857 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 72.41% | Acceptance Rate | 64.84% |
| 36.97% | Yield | 42.52% |
| 1,120 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,185 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 44,767 | Total Students | 10,839 |
| 33,023 | Undergraduate | 9,924 |
| 11,744 | Graduate | 915 |
| 5,787 | Online Enrollment | 611 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 58% | Graduation Rate | 59% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $49,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,419) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,508) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 23 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| 1,138 Full-time 420 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 378 Full-time 111 Part-time |
| 3,598 Full-time 475 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 993 Full-time 330 Part-time |
| $95,498 for Faculties $58,572 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,696 for Faculties $50,445 Part-time |