Future Students

Why choose the College of Education at the University of North Texas?

High-quality classes and programs at a reasonable cost
A good job in your field when you graduate and the employment opportunities of a large metroplex
Options and flexibility while you work on your degree
One of Texas' largest universities and the choice of more than 36,000 students
Selected as one of the Best in the West colleges by The Princeton Review
Nationally recognized programs in business, biology, the arts, education and engineering, among others
A best college buy for 15 consecutive years

A Wide Variety of Degree Programs

The four departments of the College of Education offer a wide variety of degree programs for prospective students:

Undergraduate: 5 Bachelors and 1 Minor Program

Graduate: 12 Masters and 8 Doctoral Degrees

Cost of Education at UNT

UNT has been rated a best college buy for 15 years. With reasonable tuition rates and many nationally and internationally recognized programs, the College of Education is an excellent destination for a financially-conscious student.

Student Accounting - UNT Tuition Rates

Housing in UNT Dormitories can be as low as $2,053 per semester. See Housing Rates for more details.

Education Building, circa 1938

UNT was founded in 1890 to train educators, and the College of Education proudly continues this tradition.

Teacher Certification

UNT has a proud tradition of producing fine educators; since its founding in 1890 as the Texas Normal College and Teachers' Training Institute, UNT has been training teachers. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the teaching field, our Student Advising Office will show you how, step by step, and the Clinical Practice Office will guide you into your internship. UNT offers both undergraduate and post-baccalaureate online certification options.

- Steps to Teacher Certification

- Post-Baccalaureate Online Teacher Certification Programs

Careers in Education and Beyond

Besides teaching, there are myriad career possibilities with a degree from the College of Education. The College of Education trains professionals in a wide variety of fields such as: District Principal or Superintendent, Academic Administration, Student Advising, Learning and Cognition Science, Rehabilitation Therapy, Health Promotion Professions, School Counseling, Athletic or Personal Fitness Training, Autism Research, and dozens more.

Prospective Student Sessions

Are you interested in learning more about what learning experiences within College of Education at the University of North Texas offer to you? Schedule a free Prospective Student Advising Session to speak with someone to help you make an informed decision on how to best achieve your academic goals.

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Counseling and Higher Education

Minor in Counseling

Educational Psychology

Bachelor of Science in Development and Family Studies

Non-Teacher Certification
Certification in Human Development and Family Studies
Certification in Family and Consumer Sciences

Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology

General Non-Certification
All-Level Teacher Certification
Health Fitness Careers
Athletic Training

Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion

General Non-Certification
All-Level Teacher Certification
School Health Promotion Professional

Bachelor of Science in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Therapeutic Recreation
Sports Management
Program Management

Teacher Education and Administration

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education

Early Childhood-6 Generalist
Early Childhood-6 Bilingual Generalist
Early Childhood-6 ESL Generalist
Early Childhood-6 Generalist (including EC-12 Special Education)
Grades 4-8 English Language Arts with ESL
Grades 4-8 Mathematics with ESL
Grades 4-8 Science with ESL
Grades 4-8 Social Studies with ESL

Graduate Degree Programs