U. North Texas vs. U. Texas at Arlington · Cost & aid

U. North TexasDenton, TX

U. Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX

Key differences on Cost & aid

1
U. Texas at Arlington's grants cover 36% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at U. North Texas
Aid generosity
2
U. North Texas costs about $441 less per year on average than U. Texas at Arlington ($18,876 vs. $19,317, all students)
Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students

U. North Texas$18.9KLowest

U. Texas at Arlington$19.3K

Aid generosity

U. North Texas32%

U. Texas at Arlington36%Most

Net price, with grants

U. North Texas$16K

U. Texas at Arlington$13.8KLowest

Grants

First-years receiving grants

U. North Texas84%

U. Texas at Arlington88%Most

Average grant

U. North Texas$10.4K

U. Texas at Arlington$12.1KLargest

Aid from the college

U. North Texas70%

U. Texas at Arlington75%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state

U. North Texas$27K

U. Texas at Arlington$28.8K

Sticker price, out-of-state

U. North Texas$37.1K

U. Texas at Arlington$46.7K

Tuition & fees, in-state

U. North Texas$11.2K

U. Texas at Arlington$11.7K

Tuition & fees, out-of-state

U. North Texas$21.2K

U. Texas at Arlington$29.7K

First-years paying out-of-state rates

U. North Texas6%

U. Texas at Arlington7%

What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

U. North TexasLittle need-based aid above $110K
U. Texas at ArlingtonLittle need-based aid above $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

Metric	U. North Texas	U. Texas at Arlington
Need-based aid up to	Little need-based aid above $110K	Little need-based aid above $110K
Merit for students without need	–	–
Published promise	–	–

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

Metric	U. North Texas	U. Texas at Arlington
Tuition guarantee	Yes	Yes
Promise program	Yes	Yes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

Metric	U. North Texas	U. Texas at Arlington
Aid forms	FAFSA	–
Aid priority date or deadline	January 15 (priority)	–
Need met, first-years	–	–
Average aid package, first-years	$0	–
College grant dollars given as merit	17%	–
Aid for international students	1,208 students, average $5.7K	–

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;University of North Texas Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2024 entrants;University of North Texas Common Data Set 2023–24, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why